Trailer: Netflix’s Pine Gap premieres this December

After months of secrecy, Netflix’s new conspiracy thriller is about to be unleashed this December – and a first trailer gives us a teasing glimpse of what’s in store.

Set in the secretive world of intelligence – and, more specifically, … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in December 2018?

Netflix is thinking big this Christmas, with two ambitious big-hitters arriving on the service in time for holiday viewing: Alfonso Cuaron’s Oscar contender Roma and Andy Serkis’ The Jungle Book competitor Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. It’s original film push … Read More

Maya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne ink first-look Amazon deal

Maya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne have signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios.

The Emmy-nominated duo will produce original TV shows exclusively for Amazon Prime Video, as part of a pact via their Animal Pictures shingle.

The multi-year agreement follows … Read More

House of Cards ratings drop for final season

House of Cards has seen its ratings drop for its final season, according Nielsen’s figures.

Netflix’s political thriller suffered a blow when its former star, Kevin Spacey, faced multiple allegations of sexual assault, and the producers acted quickly, removing Spacey … Read More

Trailer: Netflix’s The Fix solves the world’s big problems

This winter sees Netflix enter new territory, as Jimmy Carr hosts its first panel show. The comedy series aims to solve the world’s biggest problems by throwing comedians at it and hoping they come up with something useful.

The series … Read More

Netflix reteams with Little Prince director Mark Osborne for Escape from Hat

Netflix is reteaming with Oscar nominated director Mark Osborne for Escape from Hat, a magical animated adventure.

Osborne’s breakout film was DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda, which premiered Out of Competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated … Read More

BBC Three scores two new commissions

BBC Three has scored two new commissioned this week, as the online channel follows different groups of people taking on huge challenges, shining a light on the lives and experiences of young people today.

In one series, five mums will … Read More

Funny Firsts – BBC Scotland showcases new comedy on iPlayer

BBC iPlayer is heading to Scotland for the winter, with a month dedicated to showcasing Scottish comedy talent. Funny Firsts, which spans TV, Radio and iPlayer, is multi-platform experiment that kicks off later this month, featuring talent including Robert Florence, … Read More

Paramount and Netflix ink multi-picture deal

Netflix and Paramount have inked a deal to produce movies for the streaming service.

The heated battle for eyeballs and subscribers has seen rivals Netflix, Apple and Amazon Studios sign a number of exclusive agreements with filmmaking talents from around … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 17th November 2018

MUBI unleashes Luca Guadagnino’s remake of Suspiria in UK cinemas this week, and MUBI GO (which offers a cinema ticket every week to its subscribers) is offering the chance to see it free at participating cinemas. (Read our review here.) … Read More