Cannes 2017 reviews round-up: Good Time, The Beguiled, Happy End, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, The Double Lover

In Cannes’ 70th year, the world’s pre-eminent film festival has an official selection of hugely promising titles – the kind of titles that streaming services Netflix, Amazon and MUBI will be bidding fiercely to acquire for their own content roster. … Read More

Netflix UK film review: War Machine

Brad Pitt is on brilliant form in this entertaining, if uneven, war satire.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: 13 Reasons Why Season 1 (spoilers)

Season 1 of Netflix’s ambitious teen drama offers a nuanced and poignant look at adolescent life and tragedy.Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (27th May 2017)

Heard 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 Brick Lane. … Read More

UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 10, Episode 7 (The Pyramid At The End Of The World)

An exceptionally tense outing from Peter Harness and Steven Moffat.Read More

VOD film: The Other Side of Hope

Moving, beautiful, hilarious filmmaking from the great Finn.Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (27th May 2017)

As MUBI’s Cannes Takeover draws to a close with some more classics from the French fest, things continue in classy style with a new season devoted to film noir, as the streaming service takes us from the steamy Gilda to … Read More

Fargo Season 3 to premiere on UK TV on 31st May

Fargo Season 3 will premiere on UK TV on Wednesday 31st May.

Yes, the third instalment of FX’s TV spin on the Coen brothers’ classic neo-noir finally has a UK air date. After premiering in the US back in April, … Read More

5 reasons why Richard Ayoade is the perfect host for The Crystal Maze

Richard Ayoade will host a new series of The Crystal Maze this June and we couldn’t be more excited.

The show was one of the best TV creations of the 1990s, airing from 1990 to 1995 and showcasing the attempts … Read More

Shudder UK film review: The Tripper

David Arquette’s debut is a so-so slasher elevated by its unexpected (but eventually overworn) political mask.Read More