Spiderman: Into The Spider-Verse swings to Number 1

Spiderman: Into The Spider-Verse swings five places up to Number 1 on the Official Film Chart after a tight battle with Mary Poppins Returns.

Following its release on disc last week, Into The Spider-Verse crosses the finish line ahead of … Read More

Why you should be watching Back to Life

This review is based on Season 1. Read our review of Season 2 here.

This new comedy takes the tradition for flawed female characters trying to make their way in life and turns it up to 11.

Daisy Haggard … Read More

Amazon acquires Casey McQuiston’s Red White & Royal Blue

Amazon Studios has acquired the rights to Casey McQuiston’s Red White & Royal Blue.

The novel, which will be published next month by Macmillan, is the debut work from McQuiston, and has already been hailed by OprahMag as one of … Read More

The Obamas and Netflix announce first slate of projects

Last year, the surprising news broke that The Obamas were teaming up with Netflix to form a new storytelling partnership. The aim? To use films and TV series to cultivate and curate talented, inspiring, creative voices who are able to … Read More

Filming begins on Liar Season 2

Filming is now underway on Season 2 of ITV’s Liar.

The first season of Liar was ITV’s highest rated new drama of 2017. Written by Harry and Jack Williams, the six-part thriller left 9.1m viewers reeling at the climax of … Read More

VOD film review: Ash Is Purest White

An epic gangster romance anchored by a superb performance from Zhao Tao.Read More

Hypothetical helps UKTV Play to 41% growth

UKTV Play is enjoying an impressive start to 2019, and new Dave series Hypothetical is leading the way.

The panel show, featuring James Acaster and Josh Widdicombe, launched on Dave in Q1 with 1.2 million viewers tuning into its debut … Read More

Trailer: The Mechanism returns this May for Season 2

Netflix’s The Mechanism returns this May for Season 2, and a new video gives us our first tease of what’s in store.

From director José Padilha (Narcos, Elite Squad 1 & 2, RoboCop) and screenwriter Elena Soarez (Filhos do Carnaval, … Read More

Netflix films still eligible for Oscars, as Academy resists backlash

Netflix films will still be eligible for Oscars next year, after the Academy resisted pressure from the movie’s industry’s backlash against streaming services.

Netflix won big at this year’s Academy Awards and BAFTAs, thanks to Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma, and that … Read More

Circus of Books: Netflix nabs Tribeca documentary

Netflix has nabbed new documentary Circus of Books, which premiered at Tribeca this weekend.

How do you explain to your friends that your mom and pop run a gay pornography shop? That’s the question director Rachel Mason asks with the … Read More