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Netflix’s Kingdom of Us crowned Best Documentary at London Film Festival
October 15, 2017 | David Farnor
Netflix’s Kingdom of Us has been awarded the Best Documentary prize at the 2017 London Film Festival.
The movie, which is directed by Lucy Cohen, explores how a family deals with memories of a traumatic event. For over three years, … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Big Mouth
October 15, 2017 | Mike Williams
Big Mouth, Netflix’s latest original animated series, is set around the adolescent lives of Andrew, Nick, Jessi, and Jay, as they embark on the nightmarish and testing phase of puberty. Maurice the Hormone Monster rears his aggressive, encouraging head throughout … Read More
Interview: Holt McCallany talks Mindhunter, serial killers and Netflix
October 15, 2017 | Matthew Turner
This weekend sees the return of David Fincher’s new Netflix series, Mindhunter, following its premiere at the London Film Festival (read our review here). The show is based on the book Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit, … Read More
YouTube launches new Creators Site
October 15, 2017 | David Farnor
YouTube has launched a new, revamped Creators Site to provide support to those looking to create content for the web.
The original Creator Hub launched just over a year ago and was a first step in bringing together the site’s … Read More
Netflix snaps up literary script Dorothy and Alice
October 14, 2017 | David Farnor
Netflix has snapped up literary mash-up screenplay Dorothy and Alice.
The spec script was written by Justin Merz, an English teacher at a school in Santa Monica, who previously sold Topsiders (co-written with Jonathan Rosenbloom) to DreamWorks and also worked … Read More
Interview: Jonathan Groff talks Mindhunter, serial killers and Netflix
October 14, 2017 | Matthew Turner
This weekend sees the return of David Fincher’s new Netflix series, Mindhunter, following its premiere at the London Film Festival (read our review here). The show is based on the book Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit, … Read More
London Film Festival reviews: Ghost Stories, Good Manners, The Florida Project, The Big Bad Fox and Other Stories
October 14, 2017 | David Farnor
With Netflix, Amazon, MUBI and more all taking to London’s Leicester Square to showcase a diverse range of films, we head to the London Film Festival to review the latest films – and TV shows – either looking for distribution … Read More
Shudder to stream Found Footage in 3D (and in 2D)
October 14, 2017 | David Farnor
Shudder is bringing a whole new dimension to found footage this Halloween, with the exclusive release of Found Footage 3D.
Directed by Steven DeGennaro, the horror comedy follows an aspiring filmmaker who is hired to document the behind-the-scenes action of … Read More
Movies Anywhere: Hollywood studios team up for cross-platform digital locker
October 14, 2017 | David Farnor
Hollywood is finally coming up with the answer to the fragmented nature of the online streaming world with the launch of a new service, Movies Anywhere.
The digital locker is a free app and website that collates movies that have … Read More
iPlayer streams 6 comedy-horror shorts for Halloween
October 14, 2017 | David Farnor
BBC iPlayer is streaming six comedy-horror shorts this Halloween.
Commissioned by BBC Writersroom, Fright Shorts is a series of five-minute films, written by six brand new Northern Ireland comedy writers. Selected from hundreds of applicants from an open call by … Read More
