New BBC Three series to explore Queer Britain

BBC Three is teaming up with YouTuber and journalist Riyadh Khalaf for a new series exploring Queer Britain.

The six-part weekly series aims to get under the skin of queer culture and shine a light on the challenges faced by … Read More

Trailer: Taylor Schilling gets kidnapped in new Netflix comedy

Orange Is the New Black may be about to return, but Taylor Schilling has already got her next Netflix project lined up. The actress will be kidnapped in Take Me, the directorial debut from Pat Healy, which will premiere at … Read More

The Crown and Fleabag rule over BAFTA TV nominations

The Crown and Fleabag rule over this year’s BAFTA TV awards, as both Netflix and BBC Three bag nominations.

Netflix’s lavish royal series marked the streaming giant’s first big move into British programming, with Left Bank Pictures producing the BBC-worthy … Read More

Netflix orders 12-part baby doc from UK’s Nutopia

Netflix has ordered a new documentary series about babies from UK producer Nutopia.

The show, which spans 12 episodes, will explore the science and experience of newborn humans in their first year of life. The big-budget series will film in … Read More

Golden Bear winner On Body and Soul leads MUBI’s 2017 acquisitions

Golden Bear winner On Body and Soul is leading MUBI’s wave of new acquisitions for 2017. The subscription streaming service has established itself as a go-to platform for acclaimed festival favourites, often distributing films that would otherwise not get a … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (8th April 2017)

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, it’s Fear Eats the … Read More

Greg Peters to become Netflix Chief Product Officer

Greg Peters will become Netflix’s Chief Product Officer in July.

Peters, who has most recently led international development efforts from the Netflix office in Tokyo since 2015, will take over the role from Neil Hunt, who has led the product … Read More

Netflix to simulcast Korean series Man to Man

Netflix will simulcast new Korean series Man to Man this month, following a major agreement with South Korean broadcaster JTBC.

The show will premiere on Netflix on 21st April, at the same time as it airs in its home country … Read More

Prison Break primer: Your questions answered

In 2017, eight years after Prison Break ended, Fox launched a fifth season of the hit show that brought back all the familiar characters for a new adventure. With such a long time since the original series became one of … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (8th April 2017)

MUBI celebrates Tony Conrad, Frank Capra and Fassbinder this week, as its ever-eclectic mix paves the way for a typically idiosyncratic Easter offering.

Here’s what’s new, coming soon and leaving soon to the subscription streaming service:

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