Ghibli on Netflix: From Up on Poppy Hill

This tiny slice of family life finds mouth-watering appeal in daily details.Read More

Catch up TV review: Batwoman and Putin: A Russian Spy Story

What’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

VOD film review: Four Kids and It

A magical premise and likeable cast can’t bring a spark to this harmless family adventure.Read More

The MUBI Weekly Digest | 4th April 2020

MUBI is still offering a discount of £1 for three months, and it’s more than earning every pence this week. Its retrospective of the cool helmer Jean-Pierre Melville draws to a close with his elegant noir swansong, but there’s a … Read More

Disney+ film review: Elephant (2020)

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, brings an animated heart to this visually stunning nature documentary.Read More

Apple TV review: Home Before Dark: Season 1

A winning turn by Brooklynn Prince makes this detective drama worth cracking open.Read More

Digital theatre review: One Man, Two Guvnors

James Corden is electric in this enjoyably anarchic farce.Read More

Miyazaki’s motto: Living for art as The Wind Rises

With Studio Ghibli films now available on Netflix UK, we delve into our review archives to look back at what makes them so magical. This article was originally published in 2015.

“The wind is rising! We must try to … Read More

VOD film review: Harriet

Cynthia Erivo is sensational in this compelling drama about slave liberator Harriet Tubman.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Crip Camp

This warm portrait of a groundbreaking summer camp for teens with disabilities is an inspiring, moving watch.Read More