BBC scraps Robot Wars after three seasons

The BBC has cancelled Robot Wars after three seasons.

The competitive engineering game show, which first premiered back in 1998, was that rare thing: a TV show that allowed members of the public to build gigantic mechanical weapons on wheels … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 17th March 2018

With Oscar nominee The Square out in UK cinemas, MUBI celebrates with a Ruben Östlund double-bill, introducing us to more of the Force Majeure director’s work, from his visual storytelling to his sagacious observation of social power dynamics.

At the … Read More

Walter Presents proclaims 13 Commandments as next box set

Walter Presents has proclaimed 13 Commandments as its newest box set.

The online channel’s run of Belgian crime drama continues with the dark thriller, which sees a self-proclaimed modern-day Moses commit a series of gruesome crimes based on the 10 … Read More

Enissa Amani gets Netflix stand-up special

German comedian Enissa Amani is heading to Netflix for a new stand-up comedy special.

The streaming giant’s stand-up stage just keeps getting bigger, as it extends its line-up from US talent such as Dave Chapelle to South American comedians such … Read More

Amazon Studios orders animated show from BoJack Horseman makers

The makers of BoJack Horseman are riding off to Amazon for a new animated series.

Called Undone, dramedy that explores the elastic nature of reality through its central character, Alma, slated to be played by Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel). … Read More

Annihilation gets UK cinema screening

Update: More UK cinema screenings have now been announced

The film will screen at Everyman cinemas in Birmingham and Esher on 27th March, and in Gerrards Cross and Bristol on 28th March. For tickets and information, click here.

Netflix’s … Read More

First look: Legion Season 2 set for mind-bending return

Legion returns to UK TV screens this April for a second season, and new images of the show promise a typically mind-bending sophomore run.

Noah Hawley’s X-Men series follows David Haller (Dan Stevens), a haunted man with power beyond comprehension. … Read More

Marilyn Monroe, David Bowie and Agatha Christie to feature in Sky’s Urban Myths

Sky’s Urban Myths TV series returns this spring for another season of unusual, mostly-true stories. The Sky Arts series, which is inspired by the world of art, culture and rock an roll, will unravel the mysterious disappearance of Agatha Christie … Read More

Trailer: The Standups Season 2 shines spotlight on new talent

Netflix is serving up another round of laughs with the second season of its comedy special series, The Standups.

The series, which first premiered last year, featured six 30-minute episodes from six up-and-coming comedians, who took the mic to show … Read More

Amazon Studios signs first-look deal with Kenneth Lonergan

Amazon Studios has closed an exclusive first-look deal with Kenneth Lonergan. The two-year deal for directing and writing will cover both film and television projects by the Oscar-winning filmmaker.

Lonergan and Amazon Studios worked together last year on the critically … Read More