The Ballad of Buster Scruggs gets early UK cinema release

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs will be released in UK cinemas this week before it hits Netflix.

The Coen brothers’ new movie, which started out as a Netflix original series, is a feature-length anthology of six short films, each tale … Read More

Andrew Lincoln will return as Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead movies

Andrew Lincoln may be bidding farewell to The Walking Dead on the small screen tonight, but this won’t be the last we see of Rick Grimes, as AMC orders a run of movies featuring the former Sheriff.

Lincoln’s Grimes has … Read More

Make Us Dream: Amazon scores Steven Gerrard documentary

Amazon is stepping up its sporting game with a new documentary about Steven Gerrard.

From James Gay-Rees, the Oscar & BAFTA winning producer of Amy, Supersonic and Senna, Make Us Dream is the “definitive account of the life and times of the … Read More

Trailer: Fortitude returns for Season 3 this December

No one ever leaves, promises Fortitude as it prepares for its final season – and judging by this trailer, the town isn’t kidding.

Sky Atlantic’s Arctic thriller, written by Simon Donald (Low Winter Sun) drew 1.4 million viewers for each … Read More

Sarah Kendall to star in Sky comedy Frayed

Award-winning Australian comedian Sarah Kendall will star in Frayed, Sky’s new original series.

The bittersweet dark comedy is co-commissioned with ABC in Australia – the first time the two broadcasters have teamed up for a scripted series. Set in 1989, … Read More

Netflix renews The Ranch for Season 4

Netflix has renewed The Ranch for a fourth season.

The US sitcom, which follows the Bennett family ranch, stars Ashton Kutcher as Colt, a washed up high-school football star who has returned home to his father’s ranch after years away. … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 3rd November 2018

MUBI begins a new retrospective this week for punk poet and musician F.J. Ossang, whose shorts and features – produced since the early 1980s – pull vividly from silent cinema, German Expressionism and American noir. And, with Mike Leigh’s Peterloo … Read More

BBC bags UK TV rights to FX original series, including Pose and Devs

The BBC has bagged the UK TV rights to FX’s original series.

The two broadcasters have worked together increasingly in the last few years. They co-produce Tom Hardy, Ridley Scott and Steven Knight’s critically-acclaimed BBC One drama Taboo and, … Read More

The Obamas acquire The Fifth Risk for Netflix deal

In a year where Netflix has inked deals with Ryan Murphy, Shonda Rhimes and more, the deal that took everyone by surprise was a production agreement with none other than Barack and Michelle Obama. The “storytelling partnership” will see the … Read More

Barry Jenkins signs first-look deal with Amazon Studios

Barry Jenkins has signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios through his production banner, PASTEL.

Jenkins, who won an Oscar for Moonlight and is on good course to do the same again for the upcoming film If Beale Street Could … Read More