Netflix UK film review: Catfight

Anne 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)

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 Amores Perros. … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (11th March 2017)

MUBI 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:

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Trailer: Jake Johnson wins it all in Joe Swanberg’s new film

Joe 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)

A 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

Amazon’s psychological drama remains dazzlingly ambitious and frustratingly flawed.Read More

Facebook 360: Social network launches first dedicated VR app

Facebook 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

Netflix drops full trailer for Santa Clarita Diet Season 2

“Think about all the people I haven’t killed. Literally, everyone in the world except for three people.” That’s Drew Barrymore sinking her teeth into Season 2 of Santa Clarita Diet, Netflix’s twisted cannibalism comedy.

The series stars Barrymore as Sheila, … Read More

VOD film review: The Love Witch

This 60s sexploitation homage is a unique, wry and empowering horror-comedy.Read More

Melissa Leo isn’t afraid to make enemies in Netflix’s The Most Hated Woman in America

Melissa Meo isn’t afraid to make enemies in Netflix’s The Most Hated Woman in America. That much is clear from the trailer alone.

The Netflix original movie follows Madalyn Murray O’Hair, founder of the “American Atheists” movement and a pioneering … Read More