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His House, Misbehaviour lead BIFA 2021 craft award winners
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterHis House and Misbehaviour are leading the winners of the 2021 BIFA awards, with nine craft category winners announces this week.
Remi Weekes’ chilling debut His House, which received 16 BIFA nominations in total, has won two awards: Best Effects … Read More
Sky Cinema: Antebellum and United States v Billie Holiday lead 2021 slate
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterAntebellum and The United States v Billie Holiday are leading Sky Cinema’s slate of original films set for release this month.
Sky Cinema will be premiering 30 new Sky Original films this year, as Sky looks to step up its … Read More
Ramy heads to Channel 4
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterRamy is heading to Channel 4, with the first season set to air this February.
The Emmy-nominated comedy follows first-generation Egyptian-American Ramy Hassan (Ramy Youssef) who is on a spiritual journey in his politically-divided New Jersey neighborhood. Created by Ramy … Read More
John Boyega, Robert De Niro to star in The Formula for Netflix
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterJohn Boyega and Robert De Niro will star in The Formula, a new film for Netflix.
It will follow a Formula One racing prodigy who is forced to become a getaway driver to save the only family he has left.
Trailer: YouTube’s Life in a Day 2020 set for February release
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterLife in a Day 2020, Kevin MacDonald’s new documentary, will premiere on YouTube this February, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the film.
On 25th July 2020, people all over the world filmed their day and … Read More
Jodie Turner-Smith to star in The Witcher: Blood Origin
January 26, 2021 | Staff ReporterNetflix has cast Queen & Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith in the role of Éile in The Witcher: Blood Origin.
Set in an elven world 1200 years before the world of The Witcher, Blood Origin will tell a story lost to … Read More
Netflix orders live-action adaptation of Heartstopper
January 25, 2021 | Staff ReporterNetflix has commissioned a live-action series based on Heartstopper.
Created by Alice Oseman, Heartstopper started out as a webcomic in 2016 and has gone on to be released as graphic novels. It follows Charlie and Nick, who meet at school … Read More
BBC Three announces Daisy Maskell: Insomnia And Me
January 25, 2021 | Staff ReporterDaisy Maskell will explore insomnia in a new BBC Three documnetary.
For as long as she can remember, Kiss FM’s 23-year-old breakfast radio host has lived with insomnia – surviving with very little sleep and being awake until the very … Read More
A Discovery of Witches conjures up record audience
January 25, 2021 | Staff ReporterSky’s A Discovery of Witches has conjured up a record audience on its return to our screens.
The Sky original drama transported viewers to world of Elizabethan London when it returned for a second season earlier this month. The first … Read More
Sky Cinema picks up adaptation of A Boy Called Christmas
January 25, 2021 | Staff ReporterA Boy Called Christmas will join Sky Cinema’s line-up of original films for 2021.
Acquired from STUDIOCANAL exclusively for the UK and Ireland, the film – based on the bestselling book by Matt Haig – will be released in cinemas … Read More