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Amazon UK film review: Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
October 26, 2018 | Martyn Conterio
A thoroughly charming and hopeful comedy-drama celebrating the life of cartoonist John Callahan.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Dovlatov
October 26, 2018 | David Farnor
Netflix’s slow period Russian drama is a compelling portrait of a writer struggling for freedom and recognition.Read More
Interview: Tinge Krishnan talks Been So Long, bringing a stage musical to the screen and Netflix
October 26, 2018 | David Farnor
It’s not everyday you see a brand new musical released on Netflix, let alone one set in modern day London. Starring Michaela Coel and Arinzé Kene, Been So Long is a vibrant, romantic, charmingly sincere piece (read our review here). … Read More
The Tell-Tale Heart: Lost Edgar Allan Poe short released on BFI Player
October 26, 2018 | David Farnor
See Edgar Allan Poe as you’ve never seen him before this Halloween, as a lost film based on his classic The Tell-Tale Heart is released online for the first time.
Adelphi Films’ 1953 short is a British adaption of Edgar … Read More
Netflix orders five new German original projects
October 26, 2018 | David Farnor
Netflix continues its investment in German content this year, ordering five new original projects.
“At Netflix, we want to tell local stories with global appeal. We are excited to have found this in these five projects, which – each … Read More
Outlaw King prepares for battle in new trailer
October 26, 2018 | David Farnor
Netflix’s Outlaw King arrives this November, and a new trailer sets the stage for the movie’s brutal, gripping action.
Directed by David Mackenzie, the drama tells the untold, true story of Robert The Bruce who transformed from defeated nobleman to … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Shirkers
October 25, 2018 | David Farnor
This dazzlingly personal meta-documentary is a cult classic literally in the making.Read More
Watch: The cool, creepy opening credits for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
October 25, 2018 | David Farnor
This weekend finally sees the arrival of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina on Netflix, and to whet your appetite, Netflix has unveiled the creepy, cool opening credits for the series.
Pitched somewhere between Rosemary’s Baby and The Exorcist, with a hint … Read More
Babou Ceesay to star in BBC One’s Dark Mon£y
October 25, 2018 | David Farnor
Babou Ceesay will star in Dark Mon£y , BBC One’s new drama from the writer of Damilola, Our Loved Boy.
Written by the Bafta-nominated Levi David Addai, the series tells the fictional story of The Mensahs, an ordinary working-class family … Read More
Interview: Sandi Tan talks Shirkers, rediscovering her voice and Netflix
October 25, 2018 | David Farnor
In 1992, 20-year-old Sandi Tan went out with two friends (Jasmine Ng and Sophie Siddique) to make Singapore’s greatest cult classic. The movie, which they shot on 16mm, never saw the light of day. Why? Because their enigmatic American collaborator, … Read More
