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The Weekly MUBI Digest | 14th October
October 14, 2017 | David FarnorMUBI took us to the London Film Festival this week, with the exclusive online release of Spell Reel, following its big screen premiere. As well as looking forward, MUBI continues to look back, both at Takashi Miike’s work – ahead … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Lore Season 1
October 13, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon’s podcast adaptation is an uneven but undoubtedly unique slice of horror television.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 2, Episode 1
October 13, 2017 | Martyn ConterioRiverdale returns to our screens in style, as the gang rally around Archie.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Combat Shock (1984)
October 13, 2017 | Anton BitelGiovinazzo’s sleazy slice of gonzo filmmaking is a gritty riposte to Reagan’s yuppified American Dream.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Hook (1991)
October 13, 2017 | Mark HarrisonSpielberg’s post-modern Pan has some happy thoughts, but loses its marbles.Read More
Despacito smashes 4 billion views barrier
October 13, 2017 | David FarnorIf you haven’t been watching the music video for Despacito on a loop this summer, you’ve been doing the Internet wrong. The song, which is performed by Luis Fonsi and features Daddy Yankee, has dominated airwaves and playlists for weeks … Read More
Why you should be watching Mindhunter on Netflix
October 12, 2017 | David FarnorMore talk show than crime thriller, Mindhunter is a gripping study of our fascination with criminals.Read More
Mobiles to make up half of viewing by 2020
October 12, 2017 | David FarnorMobile devices are expected to make up half of all streaming by 2020.
New research by Ericsson predicts that the ubiquity of mobile viewing will continue to grow – perhaps even to a point where mobile viewing overtakes fixed-screen viewing.
New trailer for Netflix’s Joan Didion documentary
October 12, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has released a trailer for its upcoming documentary about Joan Didion.
Across more than 50 years of essays, novels, screenplays, and criticism, Joan Didion has been one of America’s premier chroniclers of the ebb and flow of the country’s … Read More
Maria Doyle Kennedy and Ed Speleers join Outlander Season 4
October 12, 2017 | David FarnorMaria Doyle Kennedy and Ed Speleers have been cast in the fourth season of Outlander. The pair will take on two key roles in the historical fantasy drama, which is based on the books by Diana Gabaldon.
Maria Doyle Kennedy is … Read More