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This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (17th June 2017)
June 17, 2017 | VOD NewsHeard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.
Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s Amour Fou. … Read More
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 10, Episode 10 (The Eaters of Light)
June 17, 2017 | Mark HarrisonA spirited but unassuming episode with a folkloric conceit.Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (17th June 2017)
June 17, 2017 | VOD NewsSummer takes on a surreal, scathingly satirical tone this weekend, as MUBI holds a Luis Buñuel all-weekender with a double-bill of two of the director’s most notable works.
In the meantime, with Un Certain Regard winner The Happiest Day in … Read More
What’s leaving Amazon Prime Video UK in June / July 2017?
June 17, 2017 | VOD NewsWhat do Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Sally Hawkins, Bryan Cranston, Emily Blunt, Jim Carrey, Bruce Willis and Jack Bauer have in common? They’re all about to depart Amazon Prime Video UK, as the streaming rights to a whole heap of … Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in June / July 2017?
June 17, 2017 | VOD NewsSummer. A time of sunshine, ice cream, strawberries and running to the nearest beach. Unless, that is, you’ve always wanted to watch that fascinating film from Paul Schrader and Lindsay Lohan or been meaning to get around to seeing The … Read More
VOD film review: Rock Dog
June 16, 2017 | David FarnorThis musical animation is a disappointingly forgettable compilation of other films’ greatest hits.Read More
VOD film review: A Date for Mad Mary
June 16, 2017 | Matthew TurnerSeána Kerslake delivers a stunning central performance in this warm-hearted Irish comedy-drama.Read More
VOD film review: Stockholm My Love
June 16, 2017 | Laurence BoyceMark Cousins’ tender and evocative work is both haunting and beautiful.
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VOD film review: The Founder
June 16, 2017 | Ian LoringMichael Keaton delivers a complex performance in this fascinating but even biopic of McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc.Read More
UK TV review: The Wizard of Lies
June 16, 2017 | Mike WilliamsAfter decades of movie output that’s not so much undone the largely fantastic body of work that includes Raging Bull and Goodfellas, but redefined his character type in modern film, HBO’s The Wizard of Lies sees him return to his … Read More
















