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VOD film review: The Ghost
March 11, 2017 | David FarnorPolanski’s low-key tale of politics and past secrets is an expertly gripping thriller.Read More
VOD film review: I.T.
March 11, 2017 | David FarnorThis outdated thriller drags hacking back into the 1990s.Read More
The Interview is the most-watched movie on Google Play
March 11, 2017 | VOD NewsThis week saw Google Play turn five years old.
On 6th March 2012, the online giant went from search engine to its very own shop, selling moves, books, games, apps and TV shows directly to users – particularly, users … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Catfight
March 11, 2017 | Matthew TurnerAnne Heche and Sandra Oh knock the proverbial seven bells out of each other in this brilliantly acerbic satire.Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (11th March 2017)
March 11, 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 Amores Perros. … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (11th March 2017)
March 11, 2017 | VOD NewsMUBI concludes its week dedicated to female directors in honour of International Women’s Day, but the focus remains on female talent with a look at one of Annete Bening’s best roles. And, with Anna Biller’s The Love Witch in cinemas, don’t miss the chance to catch up with her 2007 film, VIVA.
Here’s what’s new, coming soon and leaving soon to the subscription streaming service:
Trailer: Jake Johnson wins it all in Joe Swanberg’s new film
March 11, 2017 | VOD NewsJoe Swanberg is teaming up with Netflix again for a new film, Win It All.
The film, which stars Jake Johnson, marks a reunion between the indie film-making veteran and the streaming giant, following the premiere last year of Easy, … Read More
Shudder UK film review: Strange Behavior (1981)
March 10, 2017 | Anton BitelA genuinely eccentric sort-of slasher, sort-of smalltown sci-fi from the early 80s.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Hand of God Season 2
March 10, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon’s psychological drama remains dazzlingly ambitious and frustratingly flawed.Read More
Facebook 360: Social network launches first dedicated VR app
March 10, 2017 | VOD NewsFacebook has launched its first dedicated VR app.
Called Facebook 360, the app is for the Samsung Gear VR headset, which is powered by Oculus, and allows users to explore Facebook 360 photos and videos.
The social network has seen … Read More