What’s leaving Netflix UK in December 2021 / January 2022?

While people still navigate their way through the coronavirus pandemic, Netflix UK’s sizeable library of movies and TV shows remains a handy resource for keeping entertained indoors.

But before you start bingeing through its new originals, don’t miss out on … Read More

Japan on Film: BFI releases restorations online for free

The BFI has released a host of restored Japanese footage online for free, as part of its celebration of 100 years of Japanese cinema.

The new digital restorations are of some of the earliest surviving moving images of Japan preserved … Read More

El Deafo: Apple TV announces new animated series

Apple TV has announced El Deafo, a new animated series for kids and families arriving this January. Based on the best-selling graphic memoir, the three-part series follows perceptive young Cece as she loses her hearing and finds her inner superhero. … Read More

First look: Murder in Provence set for March BritBox debut

Murder in Provence will arrive on BritBox UK this March and new images give us a first look at the crime drama.

From Monumental Television, the series stars Roger Allam (Endeavour, The Thick of It), Nancy Carroll (The Crown, Father … Read More

What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in December 2021 / January 2022?

As the UK continues to navigate its way through the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon Prime Video’s sizeable library of movies and TV shows is a useful resource for keeping entertained indoors. But before you start bingeing through the line-up, don’t miss … Read More

MUBI Weekly Digest | 18th December

MUBI knows there’s nothing better to unwrap for Christmas than a curated stocking stuffed with cinematic treats, and this week is a veritable global tour, featuring filmmakers including Quentin Dupieux, Éric Rohmer, Paolo Sorrentino and Sergei Loznitsa.

In the meantime, … Read More

Regina King and John Ridley team up for Netflix’s Shirley

Regina King and John Ridley are teaming up for a biopic of Shirley Chisholm for Netflix.

The film, which is produced by Participant and Regina King’s Royal Ties Productions, will be an intimate portrayal of trailblazing political icon Shirley Chisholm, … Read More

Bristol Old Vic Theatre to stream A Christmas Carol for free

Bristol Old Vic Theatre is unwrapping a free Christmas treat for theatre fans this December: an online stream of its take on A Christmas Carol.

The turkeys are hanging in the butchers shop, the city is bedecked with holly, but … Read More

The House: Netflix opens doors on surreal animated anthology

Three visionary tales, one unusual anthology. Netflix is teaming up with the leading voices in independent stop motion animation for The House.

Originating at BAFTA-winning Nexus Studios, the eccentric comedy will present three surreal tales of individuals who have made … Read More

Watch: Apple releases Ted Lasso animated Christmas short

Ted Lasso is kicking off Christmas early with a new animated short released by Apple TV.

The comedy stars Jason Sudeikis as Ted, an American football coach who is hired to manage a British soccer team despite having no experience, … Read More