Amazon and Netflix bag first BAFTAs as La La Land leaps to front of awards race

All eyes were on La La Land at the 2017 BAFTAs last night, as Damien Chazelle’s musical won five times, including Chazelle for Best Director, Emma Stone for Best Leading Actress, Linus Sandgren for Best Cinematography, Justin Hurwitz for Best … Read More

Sky orders second helping of Delicious

Sky has ordered a second helping of its original drama Delicious.

The show, which stars Dawn French and Emilia Fox, is written by Dan Sefton (Mr Selfridge, Secret Diary of a Call Girl), and follows a tangled web of love, … Read More

BBC Three TV review: Barracuda

Dive right in – and don’t come up for breath.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Riverdale Season 1, Episodes 1 to 3

Self-aware and stuffed with style, Riverdale gets off to confident start, promising trashy fun and a catchy soundtrack.Read More

Amazon’s Hugh Hefner documentary arrives this April

Amazon’s Hugh Hefner documentary series will arrive this April.

The 13-episode documentary was ordered by Amazon last year, combining archival footage, interviews and cinematic re-enactments to tell the story of Playboy magazine’s charismatic founder and his impact on global culture … Read More

Superhero Sundays: Green Lantern: First Flight

This animated Green Lantern movie is everything the live-action version should have been.Read More

VOD film review: The Girl on the Train

An excellent lead turn from Emily Blunt only just keeps this train on track.Read More

UK TV recap: Legends of Tomorrow, Season 2, Episode 10 (The Legion of Doom)

The Legion of Doom step into the spotlight in this highly entertaining, villain-focused episode.Read More

Catch up TV review: The Accused, Emerald City, The Fake News Show, The Reunion

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

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (11th February 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 The Elephant … Read More