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Don’t Watch This: Netflix drops surprise horror shorts featuring Antoni Porowski
October 30, 2018 | David FarnorWith Halloween upon us, Netflix has saved one last shock for last, with the surprise release of a new compendium of horror shorts. Called Don’t Watch This, the anthology showcases five takes on horror from five different creators.
The collection … Read More
Scandal’s Chris Van Dusen signs overall deal with Netflix
October 30, 2018 | David FarnorWriter-producer Chris Van Dusen has signed a brand new, multi-year series overall deal with Netflix.
Van Dusen is a graduate of Emory University and USC’s Peter Stark Producing Program. He most recently served as co-executive producer on Scandal. A homegrown … Read More
Line of Duty Season 4: Impossibly gripping TV
October 30, 2018 | David FarnorSilly, slick and full of surprises, this is impossible gripping television.Read More
VOD film review: Mandy
October 29, 2018 | Josh Slater-WilliamsIf you get on its phantasmagorical wavelength, Mandy has such sights (and sounds) to show you.Read More
American Vandal cancelled by Netflix
October 29, 2018 | David FarnorAmerican Vandal has been cancelled by Netflix after two seasons.
The true crime satire, co-created by Dan Perrault and Tony Yacenda and produced by Funny or Die, was one of Netflix’s unlikeliest successes with its first season. It explored the … Read More
Molly Shannon joins Marlon Wayans in Netflix’s Sextuplets
October 29, 2018 | David FarnorMolly Shannon is leading a wave of new additions to Marlon Wayans’ new Netflix movie, Sextuplets.
Sextuplets tells the story of Alan (Marlon Wayans), a man embarking on a personal journey to meet his birth mother before the arrival of … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 11, Episode 4 (Arachnids in the UK)
October 28, 2018 | Mark HarrisonIt’s down to the eight legs of the regular cast to carry this threadbare tale.Read More
Catch up TV review: Berlin Station, Celebrity Gogglebox, Trevor McDonald and the Killer Nurse
October 28, 2018 | David FarnorWhat’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.
(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More
Top food TV shows on Netflix to fill the Bake Off void
October 28, 2018 | David FarnorThis week sees the end of The Great British Bake Off for another year, which means Tuesday nights just don’t feel the same. There’s no Paul. There’s no Prue. There’s no Noel or Sandi playing about in the background. And … Read More
Firestorm: Watch the first episode of Gerry Anderson’s new puppet show
October 28, 2018 | David FarnorExplosions! Space! Puppets! If you grew up with Thunderbirds or Captain Scarlet as a kid, prepare to get a blast of miniature nostalgia, as Gerry Anderson’s new series, Firestorm, is officially a go.
Firestorm was originally conceived and developed by … Read More