McMafia, Collateral and The Young Offenders deliver criminal February for iPlayer

BBC iPlayer enjoyed a criminally successful February, with McMafia, Collateral and The Young Offenders all stealing viewers’ attention.

Last month was iPlayer’s best February on record, with more than 285 million programmes watched by viewers, a 4 per cent year-on-year … Read More

Trailer: Bill Nye returns to Save the World a third time

“Scientists are figuring out a way to create… MEAT.” That’s the sound of everyone’s favourite science guy, entertainer and spiffy dresser, who’s back to drop some knowledge on life-changing topics.

Yes, Bill Nye is back on our screens this spring, … Read More

IPL’s Mumbai Indians to star in Netflix cricket documentary

Condé Nast Entertainment and Netflix are teaming up take on the world of cricket.

While live sports isn’t part of the streaming giant’s game-plan, sports documentaries are its new star player, able to draw in a new demographic while reinforcing … Read More

Walter Presents lines up Lifeline for 15th April premiere

Walter Presents is returning to Spain for its next box set, with heart-stopping thriller Lifeline arriving this April.

From the makers of Locked Up, the medical thriller is set to get hearts racing, as it tempers poignant themes of morality … Read More

Explained: What the EU portability rules mean for Netflix, Amazon and Brexit

The start of this month introduced a major change for the way you watch your favourite shows when travelling across Europe.

What is it?

The Regulation on the Portability of Online Content Services is the new EU law that … Read More

UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 3, Episode 15 (Necromancing the Stone)

Mallus takes possession of Sara and John Constantine returns as the Legends face their demons in another exciting episode.Read More

Trailer: I Am Not an Easy Man sees Netflix flip gender roles

Netflix is turning gender roles on its head for its latest original film, I Am Not an Easy Man.

The film sees a shameless chauvinist gets a taste of his own medicine when he wakes up in a world dominated … Read More

VOR: Alessandro Camon to adapt Russian mafia thriller

Oscar nominee Alessandro Camon has been hired to adapt Russian mafia thriller VOR for Netflix.

The manuscript, written by Rimma Rose, was acquired by Netflix back in 2016, reports Deadline. It charts the rise of Russia’s most powerful mafia commander. … Read More

Mozart in the Jungle cancelled after four seasons

Mozart in the Jungle has been cancelled after four seasons.

Amazon’s classical music comedy, which is based on Blair Tindall’s memoirs of being a professional musician, follows the politics, art and relationships of the fictional New York Symphony orchestra, which … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 7th April 2018

MUBI marks the start of a new month with a new season dedicated to legendary filmmaker Douglas Sirk. An influence on everyone from Todd Haynes to John Waters, Sirk’s films present a bold, haunting glimpse at the troubled underbelly of … Read More