The Weekly MUBI Digest | 8th December 2018

MUBI continues to pay tribute to the late Nicolas Roeg this week, with the release of The Man Who Fell to Earth. And, with The Image Book now available to stream exclusively online, MUBI is also going back to Jean-Luc … Read More

Andie MacDowell is BBC Three’s new Cuckoo for Season 5

Andie MacDowell will join Greg Davies in the new season of Cuckoo, coming soon to BBC Three.

Andie will replace Taylor Lautner, who has played Dale in the hit series for three seasons as the title Cuckoo character. Series four … Read More

Vella Raja: Amazon unveils first Tamil series

Amazon Prime Video has unveiled its first Tamil series today, with Vella Raja now available to stream worldwide on the video service.

Set in Chennai, the hostage thriller unfolds after a drug heist. The cat and mouse game begins with … Read More

Sophie Cookson, James Norton, Emilia Fox to star in BBC One’s The Trial of Christine Keeler

Sophie Cookson, James Norton, Emilia Fox and Ben Miles will star in BBC One’s The Trial of Christine Keeler.

lead stellar cast in Bafta award-winning novelist Amanda Coe’s six-part drama for BBC One.

Written by BAFTA award-winning novelist and screenwriter … Read More

Charlie Cox “very saddened” by Daredevil cancellation

Charlie Cox has spoken out about the cancellation of Daredevil, saying that he’s “very saddened” by the end of the Netflix series.

The decision, which was announced at the end of last month, was a surprise to many, given Season … Read More

Netflix signs overall deal with kids’ TV veteran Chris Nee

Netflix has entered into a multi-year overall deal with Chris Nee, the Peabody, Emmy, and Humanitas Prize-winning children’s television writer and producer.

Nee is the creator and executive producer of the multiple award-winning animated series Doc McStuffins (pictured), which … Read More

Golden Globes: Roma and Mrs. Maisel compete as A Star Is Born and Vice lead the nominees

Netflix’s Roma is shaping up to be a major contender in this year’s award race, as Alfonso Cuaron’s drama has bagged three Golden Globe nominations, including Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Motion Picture (Foreign Language). Netflix’s Oscar hopeful isn’t … Read More

Netflix inks first look deal with Chris Columbus

Home Alone and Harry Potter director Chris Columbus has inked a first-look deal with Netflix.

The Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, who has helmed everything from Mrs. Doubtfire to Rent, first gained prominence by writing several original scripts produced by Steven Spielberg, … Read More

7 year old crowned YouTube’s highest earner

A 7-year-old boy is now YouTube’s highest earner, according to the latest rankings by Forbes magazine.

The annual list of top-earning online stars has become a fixture of the new era of entertainment, where people are not only happy to … Read More

The December Watchlist: 18 must-see TV shows this month

Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box to the … Read More