Trailer: Netflix’s Yes Day falls on 12th March

This year, 12th March will be known as Yes Day, a 24-hour period when kids make the rules.

That’s the starting point for the family film, directed by Miguel Arteta (The Good Girl, Cedar Rapids), which follows a couple who … Read More

Hala director Minhal Baig inks overall deal with Amazon

Hala director Minhal Baig has inked an overall deal with Amazon Studios.

Baig, who made her feature debut with 1 Night in 2016, caught the world’s eye with her second feature, Hala, which premiered at Sundance in 2019. Expanded from … Read More

Gina Carano fired from The Mandalorian

Gina Carano has been fired from The Mandalorian and removed from the Star Wars universe for any future projects.

The former MMA star who turned her hand to movies in Steven Soderbergh’s 2011 thriller Haywire has since gone on to … Read More

Dolly: Apple TV picks up Florence Pugh sci-fi drama

Florence Pugh is heading to Apple TV for new sci-fi drama Dolly, reports Deadline.

The feature film, which will be written by Drew Pearce (Iron Man 3, Hobbs & Shaw) and Vanessa Taylor (The Shape of Water), has not been … Read More

Trailer: MUBI to release Cathy Yan’s Dead Pigs this week

“This whole street was once full of houses. Now my house is the only one left.” That’s the sound of Cathy Yan’s award-winning debut finally getting a worldwide online release.

The Birds of Prey helmer’s first feature is a satire … Read More

Apple TV orders series inspired by Dr Jane Goodall

Apple TV has given a straight-to-series order for Jane, a new show inspired by Dr Jane Goodall.

From Emmy Award winner J.J. Johnson, Sinking Ship Entertainment and the Jane Goodall Institute, Jane follows Jane Garcia, a 10-year-old girl with an … Read More

BBC bags AMC’s The Terror

BBC Two and BBC iPlayer have bagged the rights to Season 1 of AMC’s The Terror.

The horror anthology begins with a season inspired by true events and is a fictionalised account of Captain Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition to … Read More

BBC iPlayer and the TV Licence: Your questions answered

As of 1st September 2016, you now need a TV Licence to use BBC iPlayer to watch BBC programmes live, after broadcast or download them to stream offline.

Here’s what you need to know:

Why do I need a TV … Read More

Monuments: Donmar Warehouse launches short film online

Monuments, a short film born out of a Donmar Local project, has been launched online by the Donmar Warehouse theatre.

The project explores the legacy of the British Empire. As anti-racism movements sweep the globe, young people are pushing for … Read More

TV Licence rises to £159 this April

The government has confirmed that from 1st April 2021 the cost of the annual television licence fee will increase from £157.50 to £159.

The government, not the BBC, is responsible for setting the level of the licence fee and announced … Read More