Coen Brothers: Netflix “happy to accommodate” Buster Scruggs theatrical release

The Coen brothers say that Netflix was “happy to accommodate” a theatrical release for The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.

The Western anthologym which initially began life as a TV series for Netflix, features six tales about the American frontier … Read More

Alfonso Cuaron on Roma: “It’s important to have Netflix”

Alfonso Cuaron has hailed Netflix as an “important” force in the modern film world.

The streaming service has been seen by many in the film industry as a controversial or dangerous, afraid that the VOD giant’s premiering films online … Read More

Interview: Nev Pierce talks Promise, jumping from journalism to short films and impressing David Fincher

This summer sees the release of Promise, a new short film from Nev Pierce. A film journalist turned writer and director, his work has won praise from David Fincher and Mark Romanek, and starred everyone from Tim McInnerny and Jason … Read More

Interview: Mark Cousins on The Eyes of Orson Welles, documentaries and Netflix

Director, critic and curator Mark Cousins returns with essay feature The Eyes of Orson Welles, a documentary, divided into five chapters, that explores the legendary filmmaker through a subject that’s rarely come up in the multiple existing biographical portraits of … Read More

Interview: Xavier Giannoli talks MUBI’s The Apparition

From the director of Marguerite and The Singer, The Apparition is a French drama concerning a journalist (Vincent Lindon) being hired by the Vatican to assist with a canonical investigation into a young woman (Galatéa Bellugi) in a small French … Read More

Interview: Lauren Greenfield talks Generation Wealth

This weekend sees Lauren Greenfield return to the edge of the American Empire, as she follows up The Queen of Versailles to study the rise of the modern day’s materialistic, image-obsessed culture. The result is Generation Wealth, a personal journey … Read More

Interview: Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead talk The Endless and the fear of selling out

Benson and Moorhead. Two words that send a shiver down the spine of any genre cinema fan. Not just because you expect the filmmaking duo (Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead) to come up something spooky, but because you also expect … Read More

Interview: Matt Palmer talks Calibre, elevated genre and releasing an indie thriller on Netflix

If Calibre’s plot of two life-long friends fighting for their lives in an isolated country setting after a hunting trip gone wrong might seem a little familiar, the nuances to how the plot escalates are anything but. The debut feature … Read More

Interview: Jennifer Fox talks The Tale

Following standing ovations at Sundance Film Festival and a premiere on HBO last month, The Tale finally hits UK shores with a showing on Sky Atlantic tonight at 10pm. The Tale is documentarian Jennifer Fox’s first fiction film, yet it’s … Read More

Interview: Jung Woo-sung, Kwak Do-won and Yang Woo-suk talk Netflix’s Steel Rain

From variety show Busted! to Psychokinesis, the new film from the director of Train to Busan, Netflix has become a go-to destination for Korean film and TV in the UK. That continues with Steel Rain, an intense thriller that focuses … Read More