Netflix surprise releases The Cloverfield Paradox immediately after Super Bowl

Netflix has surprised film and football fans alike at this year’s Super Bowl by releasing its new Cloverfield sequel immediately online after the game.

The Cloverfield Paradox is available to watch on Netflix right now, something that the streaming giant … Read More

First look Walter Presents TV review: Maltese: The Mafia Detective

The end of a TV episode is normally the thing that makes you want to keep watching, but sometimes, it’s the beginning. So it is with Maltese: The Mafia Detective, Walter Presents’ new Italian drama.

The streaming service launched a … Read More

Catch up TV review: Unspun with Matt Forde S4, The Special Needs Employment Agency, The Wine Show, Death Row 2018

What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.

(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More

Amazon UK TV review: The Grand Tour Season 2, Episode 8 and 9

Season 2 of The Grand Tour continues to find form in going back to its Top Gear roots. There’s a tricky balance to strike, though, between keeping things fresh and repeating familiar tricks. Episode 8 tackles that head-on, with a … Read More

byNWR teams up with Royal Academy of Arts for preview

Nicolas Winding Refn’s new streaming service, byNWR, is preparing to launch this spring, and fans can get a taste of what’s in store this week, with a new event hosted at the Royal Academy of Arts.

EXPRESSWAY is an evening … Read More

VOD film review: Cronos (1993)

Guillermo del Toro’s feature debut transmutes the vampire mythos into a Biblical fable of temptation and self-sacrifice.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 4, Episode 5 (Metalhead) – spoilers

Black Mirror does Terminator in this impressively visceral thriller that’s lacking a heart.Read More

YouTube introduces greater transparency around news providers

YouTube is taking steps to improve transparency around news providers on its site. “Fake news” is a phrase adopted by the White House to deflect criticism and control the flow of information and narrative from the US administration, but it’s … Read More

VOD film review: Lies We Tell

Gabriel Byrne tries to protect his boss’ Muslim lover in this well-intentioned but poorly executed British thriller.Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 3rd February 2018

MUBI continues its selection from this year’s My French Film Festival, hand-picking highlights of new and old French cinema as part of the month-long event. Then, it’s time to journey around the world to admire buildings from the 20th century’s … Read More