Posts By David Farnor
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 27th October 2018
October 27, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI gets into the spooky seasonal spirit this week with a whole host of hand-picked horrors lined up, from John Carpeter to Jennifer Kent. And, for those who prefer their fears more theological, the subscription service’s exclusive acquisition The Apparition … Read More
Netflix to turn Wyclef Jean’s life story into animated musical
October 27, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is turning Wyclef Jean’s life story into a new animated musical.
Stampede, the recently launched entertainment media company from Greg Silverman, is partnering with Netflix and the three-time Grammy Award-winning musician to produce the CG film. Written by Justin … Read More
FilmStruck UK to shut down this month
October 26, 2018 | David FarnorFilmStruck UK is officially shutting its doors next month, the streaming service has announced.
The subscription service, which is a joint venture between Turner International’s Digital Ventures & Innovation Group and Warner Bros. Digital Networks, first opened its online doors … Read More
The Tell-Tale Heart: Lost Edgar Allan Poe short released on BFI Player
October 26, 2018 | David FarnorSee 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 FarnorNetflix 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 FarnorNetflix’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
Watch: The cool, creepy opening credits for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
October 25, 2018 | David FarnorThis 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 FarnorBabou 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
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in November 2018?
October 24, 2018 | David FarnorChristmas is coming early for Netflix subscribers this year, and not just because the streaming giant has got four new festive films arriving this November. The month is a bumper stocking of delights that are lining up to be binged … Read More
Trailer: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 2 gets December release date
October 24, 2018 | David Farnor“One year ago my old life ended and my new life began…” That’s Midge Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan), as she finally returns to our screens this December.
Season 2 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel picks up in 1958 New York, as … Read More