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Netflix orders three new preschool series
February 17, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is expanding its kids’ TV line-up wth three new preschool series.
The streaming giant is increasingly focusing its efforts on family-friendly content, as it prepares for a split with Disney in the US and the launch of the House … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 17th February 2018
February 17, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI continues to look back at classic award winners this weekend, from Duncan Jones’ Moon to Dr. Strangelove. And, as this year’s My French Film Festival draws to a close, it brings us once last title fresh from France’s new … Read More
HBO’s Mosaic premieres on UK TV this weekend
February 17, 2018 | David FarnorHBO’s Mosaic finally has a UK TV air date – and, for those tired of waiting for the show to land on British screens, the good news is that it premieres this weekend.
Steven Soderbergh’s innovative thriller follows the … Read More
VOD film review: Fast & Furious 8
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorDirector: F. Gary Gray Cast: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron Certificate: 12 Watch Fast & Furious 8 online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / … Read More
The Cloverfield Paradox draws 5m viewers in first week
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorThe Cloverfield Paradox drew an average of 5 million viewers in its first week of release, according to Nielsen.
The sci-fi horror, which was retrofitted as a sequel to the JJ Abrams monster franchise, was not a kaiju-sized hit, if … Read More
Netflix inks first look deal with Saving Private Ryan producer
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has inked a first look deal with Hollywood heavyweight Ian Bryce.
Bryce has been behind a number of a major Hollywood big-hitters over the years, including Saving Private Ryan, Almost Famous, Transformers, Spider-Man, Speed and World War Z. More … Read More
Hap and Leonard return to Amazon UK this March for Season 3
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorHap and Leonard are reuniting for another misadventure this March on Amazon Prime Video.
Based on the novels by Joe R Lansdale, the swamp noir thrillers follow the two lifelong best friends – one, an East Texas white guy with … Read More
Mozart in the Jungle: The best TV show you haven’t seen
February 16, 2018 | David FarnorMozart in the Jungle returns for Season 4 on Friday 16th February exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
Based on Blair Tindall’s memoirs of being a professional classical musician, the comedy series has won two Golden Globes since it first … Read More
VOD film review: The Devil’s Backbone
February 15, 2018 | David FarnorThis stripped-down ghost story is a haunting, melancholic tale of the divide between monsters and monstrous humans.Read More
The Looming Tower heads to Amazon UK this March
February 15, 2018 | David Farnor“This isn’t a war about one man.” That’s the sound of Amazon’s latest acquisition, The Looming Tower, heading to UK TV screens this March.
Hulu’s drama, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning exposé of the same name by Lawrence … Read More