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Veep Season 7 set for April UK premiere
March 25, 2019 | David FarnorVeep Season 7 will premiere on UK TV this April, making sure that fans won’t have to wait long for its final ever season.
Created by Armando Iannucci, the comedy takes a sharp, satirical look at the insular world of … Read More
Facebook Watch bags first Daytime Emmy nominations
March 25, 2019 | David FarnorFacebook Watch has bagged what is believed to be its first ever Daytime Emmy nominations.
The first comes from Red Table Talk. The series, which is hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith, is one of the social network’s most successful … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show arrives this April
March 25, 2019 | David Farnor“Repeat after me: Girls are not funny. And they never will be funny. Or President.”
That’s the sound of Iliza Shlesinger getting her own sketch show on Netflix, and a new trailer gives us a first look at what … Read More
NOW TV to raise price for Cinema Pass
March 25, 2019 | David FarnorNOW is raising its prices for Cinema Pass subscribers this April.
The VOD service, which offers contract-free streaming of select Sky channels and other pay-TV content, divides its platform into several passes. An Entertainment Month Pass (£7.99 a month), lets … Read More
Suspiria set for digital-only release on Amazon Prime and MUBI
March 24, 2019 | David FarnorLuca Guadagnino’s Suspiria will be skipping physical formats and released online in the UK, following its cinema run.
The remake of the classic Dario Argento flick stars Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton and Chloe Grace Moretz. It explores a darkness swirling … Read More
Judge Romesh will return to Dave for Season 2
March 23, 2019 | David FarnorJudge Romesh will officially return to Dave for Season 2.
Romesh Ranganathan will once again don his robes and bang the gavel, as court is back in session for a new, extended run of the Dave comedy. From the moment … Read More
Neon Genesis Evangelion hits Netflix this June
March 23, 2019 | David FarnorAnime fans counting down to being able to watch Neon Genesis Evangelion don’t have much longer to wait: the mind-bending mecha anime will hit Netflix this June.
The cult classic, which was broadcast in Tokyo in 1995, takes place in … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 23rd March 2019
March 23, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI begins a look back at the subversive comedy of Todd Solondz this week. The director’s not afraid of exposing the perversities (and the tenderness) of the American suburbs in his own dark satirical style, which makes for an ideal … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Riviera Season 2
March 23, 2019 | David FarnorBehind every great fortune is a great crime, and the second season of Riviera sees Georgina (Julia Stiles) focused on trying to get away with murder, as she fights to retain power within the Clios household and her position at … Read More
Trailer: Brie Larson’s Unicorn Store hits Netflix this April
March 23, 2019 | David FarnorBrie Larson is heading to Netflix in April with her directorial debut, Unicorn Store.
Captain Marvel herself, who has impressed repeatedly in indie films such as Room and Short Term 12, recently took a step behind the helm, with a … Read More