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IT: Chapter Two leads UK Film Chart
January 9, 2020 | David FarnorIt’s an eerie start to the decade in the UK’s Official Film Chart, as IT: Chapter Two lands a Number 1 debut on the first chart of 2020.
The spooky sequel to the 2017 Stephen King adaptation, starring Bill Skarsgard … Read More
Trailer: Uncut Gems set for Netflix release this January
January 9, 2020 | David FarnorUncut Gems is being released by Netflix in UK cinemas this week, before it arrives online later this month.
From acclaimed filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie, the crime thriller stars Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner, a charismatic New York City … Read More
Dracula, A Christmas Carol and Gavin & Stacey give BBC iPlayer record Christmas fortnight
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorA bumper crop of Christmas specials and new programmes helped BBC iPlayer to its best festive fortnight ever. The holiday period (20th December – 2nd January) was BBC iPlayer’s biggest on record, with 203m requests to stream or download programmes, … Read More
Trailer: The Healing Powers of Dude unleashed by Netflix this January
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorMeet Noah, he’s an 11-year-old with social anxiety disorder starting middle school. School can be tough, but with the help of his emotional support dog, Dude, plus his friends and family, maybe it can be less scary.
The Healing … Read More
Tan France, Louis Theroux, Richard Dreyfuss and Johanna Konta join Bake Off celebrity line-up
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorThe Great British Bake Off will get the celebrity treatment once more this year, as stars from acting, comedy, entertainment and sport come together to do their bit in the Bake Off tent.
The five-part series will air on … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Netflix’s Killer Inside
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix takes us Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez this January with Killer Inside, and we’ve got a full trailer for the docuseries.
The three-part series examines what led to the murderous fall and shocking death of former NFL superstar. … Read More
The Mastermind adaptation in the works at Amazon
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorAn adaptation of The Mastermind is in the works at Amazon Studios, reports Deadline.
The crime drama is being penned by Krysty Wilson-Cairns (1917), based on Evan Ratliff’s The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.
The book tells the true story of … Read More
Watch: Trailer for Sex Education Season 2
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorThere’s just over a week to go until Sex Education is back on our screens, and a new trailer gives us our first proper tease of Season 2.
The coming-of-age comedy, which stars Gillian Anderson and Asa Butterfield, follows Otis … Read More
BAFTAs 2020: Where can I stream the nominees online?
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorJoker and The Irishman are leading the 2020 BAFTA Film Awards nominees, in a year where Netflix is officially a major contender.
The streaming giant enjoyed success last year with seven nominations for Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma, plus one for The … Read More
BAFTA Rising Star Nominees 2020: Where you can see them in action
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorThe 2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been unveiled today by BAFTA, and it’s an impressive bunch of diverse and distinct talent.
The only award at the British Academy Film Awards for by the public, it honours an up-and-coming … Read More