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Which UK cinemas are showing Uncut Gems?
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorThis weekend sees the release of one of the memorable films of the past year, and one of Adam Sandler’s best performances: Uncut Gems. (Read our review here.)
From acclaimed filmmakers Josh and Benny Safdie, the crime thriller stars Sandler … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Netflix’s Killer Inside
January 8, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix takes us Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez this January with Killer Inside, and we’ve got a full trailer for the docuseries.
The three-part series examines what led to the murderous fall and shocking death of former NFL superstar. … Read More
The Mastermind adaptation in the works at Amazon
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorAn adaptation of The Mastermind is in the works at Amazon Studios, reports Deadline.
The crime drama is being penned by Krysty Wilson-Cairns (1917), based on Evan Ratliff’s The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal.
The book tells the true story of … Read More
Watch: Trailer for Sex Education Season 2
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorThere’s just over a week to go until Sex Education is back on our screens, and a new trailer gives us our first proper tease of Season 2.
The coming-of-age comedy, which stars Gillian Anderson and Asa Butterfield, follows Otis … Read More
BAFTAs 2020: Where can I stream the nominees online?
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorJoker and The Irishman are leading the 2020 BAFTA Film Awards nominees, in a year where Netflix is officially a major contender.
The streaming giant enjoyed success last year with seven nominations for Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma, plus one for The … Read More
BAFTA Rising Star Nominees 2020: Where you can see them in action
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorThe 2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been unveiled today by BAFTA, and it’s an impressive bunch of diverse and distinct talent.
The only award at the British Academy Film Awards for by the public, it honours an up-and-coming … Read More
Netflix goes into The Goop Lab this January
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix will venture into The Goop Lab this January, as Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand gets its own series.
The project was announced last year, with Netflix ordering a six-part series of 30-minute episodes hosted by Paltrow, alongside the Goop site … Read More
Golden Globes winners: Succession and 1917 succeed on night of surprises
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorSuccession, 1917 and Chernobyl were among the big winners at last night’s Golden Globes during an evening of surprises.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood took home the highest number of prizes (three), including Best Picture (Musical or Comedy), Best … Read More
Bohemian Rhapsody rocks living rooms as digital movie sales climb
January 5, 2020 | David FarnorBohemian Rhapsody rocked living rooms last year, becoming the best-selling title of 2019 with more than 1.7 million copies sold across physical and digital home entertainment formats.
The film’s success led the way in a year of growth for the … Read More
The 2010s: Shows that defined a decade and redefined TV
January 5, 2020 | Mike WilliamsWe may be in the early stages of 2020 and looking forward to what the new decade is set to offer when it comes to TV, but there’s still time to reflect on the enormous and vital contributions that graced … Read More