New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (6th February 2016)

Not getting your arthouse fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime Video? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, the subscription VOD service that hand-picks new and old classics from around the … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (6th February)

Heard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.

Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, he picks Highway … Read More

The Good Wife and Suits Season 5 return to UK TV screens

February: the only month worse than January. The weather’s still miserable, work has settled back into routine and the Christmas holidays feel longer ago than ever.

The good news is that fans of legal dramas are back in TV heaven … Read More

Matt LeBlanc to co-host BBC’s Top Gear

The BBC has found its co-host for the reboot of Top Gear – and it’s not who you were expecting.

He has a Golden Globe, seven Emmy nominations and currently holds the record for the fastest ever Star in a … Read More

MUBI appoints Roberto Soto as new Chief Operating Officer

MUBI has hired former Fox International Channels and Liberty Global executive Roberto Soto as its new Chief Operating Officer.

Roberto, who will report to Founder and CEO of MUBI, Efe Cakarel, will be responsible for the subscription VOD service’s strategy … Read More

Amazon and Mattel team up for live-action American Girl specials

Amazon and Mattel are teaming up to make a series of American Girl specials.

The four live-action outings, based on one of the world’s top brands for girls, will help to build Amazon’s growing slate of original kids’ content, including … Read More

YouTube Red originals to premiere on 10th February

Update: 10th February. The YouTube Red originals are now available to purchase in the UK. We’ve added the prices for each below.

YouTube has announced the release date for its first slate of YouTube Red originals.

The subscription service, which … Read More

Youtubers retract copyright claim following fan reaction

Two YouTubers have retracted an audacious copyright claim this week, following overwhelmingly negative fan reaction.

Benny and Rafi Fine, aka. The Fine Brothers, have up a huge following on the video site thanks to their “react” videos, which show people … Read More

Zoella hits 10 million subscribers

Zoella now has over 10 million subscribers on YouTube, ranking her among the UK’s streaming elite.

If that figure sounds small, it’s testament to just how big the video site has become: words like “million” have become commonplace when talking … Read More

First look: Joel Kinnaman joins House of Cards Season 4 – but who is he playing?

Joel Kinnaman has joined the cast of House of Cards Season 4.

The actor, who will soon be seen in DC Comics’ Suicide Squad, was revealed today in a new image (above), which sees him head to head with Kevin … Read More