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Homecoming the first of three Beyoncé projects for Netflix
April 20, 2019 | David FarnorThis week, Netflix sent music fans into meltdown with the premiere of new Beyoncé documentary Homecoming. The movie, which is anchored around her 2018 performance at Coachella, offers an intimate, in-depth look at the celebrated concert, from creative concept to … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 20th April 2019
April 20, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI continues the first-ever complete UK retrospective of the important husband and wife filmmaking partnership Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet – a duo that have carved their own path through cinema, making fiercely confrontational films against capitalism, oppression, fascism, and … Read More
Magnifica 70 returns to Walter Presents for darker, dirtier Season 2
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorMagnifica 70 is returning to Walter Presents this spring, for a second season that promises to be darker and dirtier.
Picking up the action five years on from the end of the first season, relationships have shifted and Vicente and … Read More
What’s leaving Sky and NOW TV in April / May 2019?
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorEaster is upon us, and in between trying to binge on Game of Thrones, take care not to miss some of the other top shows and movies disappearing from Sky and NOW, as licences expire and aren’t renewed for the … Read More
Trailer: Netflix dares you not to Flinch this May
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorDo. Not. Flinch. That’s the simple rule behind Netflix’s bizarre new game show – and a trailer gives us a first look at what’s in store.
The action comedy reality series is set on a remote farm in the … Read More
Stranger Things plagiarism lawsuit heads to trial next month
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorThe creators of Stranger Things are headed to court next month, as the plagiarism lawsuit against them goes to trial.
Just weeks before the third season of their smash hit retro/horror/sci-fi series debuts, the Duffer Brothers will be defending themselves … Read More
Coachella 2019: YouTube’s live stream and viewing schedule
April 19, 2019 | David FarnorYouTube and Coachella are teaming up once again to stream the 2019 music festival live on the web.
The annual music and arts festival, which takes place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, started out in 1999 … Read More
VOD film review: Loro
April 19, 2019 | Anton BitelParty politics abound in Paolo Sorrentino’s imaginative portrait of Sergio Berlusconi as an ageing, empty salesman-cum-seducer.Read More
VOD film review: Rafiki
April 19, 2019 | Laurence BoyceA tale of acceptance, hope and young love, Rafiki is a beautiful, thought-provoking romance.Read More
VOD film review: Steel Country
April 19, 2019 | Matthew TurnerAn impressive performance from Andrew Scott anchors this muddled mystery thriller.Read More