New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (28th January 2017)

With Groundhog Day approaching, there are no points for guessing where MUBI’s ever-topical curated selection is headed this week, but there’s even more to celebrate elsewhere, from the arrival of Jonathan Demme’s Rachel Getting Married to the classic Picnic at … Read More

VOD film review: Cameraperson

Cinematographer Kirsten Johnson turns footage from her career into a strikingly personal memoir in this original and moving documentary.Read More

RIP John Hurt: A man with the face of a Time Lord and the voice of a dragon

There aren’t many people in the world with instantly recognisable voices. John Hurt, with his unique, husky tones, was one of them. If you didn’t know his face, you knew his voice, whether it was from Jim Henson’s The Storytellers … Read More

Amazon’s Patriot to premiere on 24th February following Berlin debut

Amazon’s Patriot will premiere this February following its debut at the Berlin Film Festival.

The original series, written and directed by Steven Conrad (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty), follows intelligence officer John Tavner (Michael Dorman). His latest assignment? Prevent … Read More

Netflix to release Oprah and Ava DuVernay interview about 13th

On the heels of its Oscar nomination for Best Documentary Feature, Netflix will release a special interview between Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay this month discussing the director’s documentary, 13th.

“A blistering indictment of US race relations,” is how we … Read More

Amazon UK TV review: Z: The Beginning of Everything

This lush but lightweight series about Zelda Fitzgerald feels more concerned with surface than substance.Read More

VOD film review: Christine

This nuanced, sensitive character study is a provocative, powerful watch that will stay with you for days.Read More

From the creator of Braquo, Walter Presents Elite Squad this February

Walter Presents is heading to France this February for another stylish slice of French TV from the creator of Braquo.

The crime thriller, created by former policeman Olivier Marchal, Elite Squad is an eight-episode box set about two rival cops.

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First look UK TV review: Fortitude Season 2

At the start of Season 2, Fortitude has lost none of its frosty, spooky edge.Read More

Interview: Bill Milner talks iBoy, Son of Rambow and Netflix

Almost exactly 10 years ago to the day, the world’s greatest Rambo sequel premiered at Sundance. The bad guys? Scarecrows and ninjas. The heroes? School kids. In the lead role? Bill Milner, making his debut at the age of 11. … Read More