VOD film review: The Lovers and the Despot

This compelling strange-but-true documentary is stranger than most. Read More

YouTube Heroes: YouTube turns to users to help moderate comments

The first rule of the YouTube comments section is that you don’t go near the YouTube comments section. That’s the law many users of the video site abide by, mainly because, as with any online forum, the potential for comments … Read More

VOD film review: Theo and Hugo

Directors: Olivier Ducastel, Jacques Martineau Cast: Geoffrey Couët, François Nambot Certificate: 18 Watch Theo and Hugo online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Originally titled Paris 5: 59, or … Read More

Why you should be watching People Just Do Nothing

Awkward, smart, silly and sincere, People Just Do Nothing is a laugh-out-loud TV gem.Read More

Hasbro takes on Mattel in new Amazon series

Hasbro will take on Mattel in a new original series from Amazon.

Called Toy Wars, the mini-series will be based on the non-fiction book Toy Wars: The Epic Struggle Between G.I. Joe, Barbie, and the Companies that Make Them by … Read More

Raindance reviews round-up: Gozo, Sick of It All

The 2016 Raindance Film Festival takes place in London from Wednesday 21st September to Sunday 2nd October, showcasing web series, VR shorts and indie films from around the world. We take a look at some of the movies screening, from … Read More

VOD film review: Gangsters, Gamblers and Geezers

The gangster comedy farce is a disappointing misfire.Read More

Competition: Win 3 months of MUBI and The Blue Room

Matthew Amalric’s seductive thriller The Blue Room arrives exclusively on MUBI on Sunday 25th September – and we’re giving away a three-month subscription so you can watch it for free.

The film, directed by the French actor and former … Read More

YouTube Gaming launches live talk show

YouTube Gaming is entering the live TV arena with a new talk show.

Imaginatively titled Live with YouTube Gaming, the series will feature video game world premieres, musical performances, and a look at what’s next on YouTube Gaming.

The streaming … Read More

MUBI to release I, Olga this November

MUBI will release I, Olga in UK cinemas this November.

Directed by Tomás Weinreb & Petr Kazda, the Berlinale Panorama opener was snapped up by the subscription VOD service earlier this year. The site has acquired a number of festival … Read More