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9 things we now know about the new Twin Peaks
January 10, 2017 | VOD NewsLast night, Showtime confirmed the news that Twin Peaks fans had been waiting for: the show will return this May with a new season of strange goings-on in the quaint, eerie titular mountain town. Revealing the news at the channel’s … Read More
Why you should catch up with Sneaky Pete
January 10, 2017 | Ian WintertonAlready seen Sneaky Pete? Read our spoiler-filled review here.
The pilot episode of Sneaky Pete, released in August 2015, was a modestly pleasing crime drama, but, had it not been for the cliffhanger reveal that the series’ villain was Bryan … Read More
The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki leads MUBI’s new wave of exclusives
January 10, 2017 | VOD NewsThe Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki leads a new wave of exclusives MUBI is distributing in the UK in 2017.
Juho Kuosmanen’s charming boxing move, which won the Cannes Un Certain Regard prize this year, is one … Read More
Presenting Walter: The man who changed foreign-language TV
January 9, 2017 | David FarnorInside VOD: We take you behind the scenes of the video on-demand industry by interviewing key figures in the streaming world.
Almost exactly a year ago, one man changed the way that we watch TV: Walter Iuzzolino. You know him … Read More
VOD film review: Hell or High Water
January 9, 2017 | Natalie LandoDirector: David MacKenzie Cast: Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges, Gil Birmingham Certificate: 15
So here is a film that stars Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine and Ben Foster. It has a score by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. It’s directed … Read More
Watch: Stranger Things wins the Golden Globes opening musical number
January 9, 2017 | VOD NewsEveryone’s talking about The Crown and La La Land, but the real winner of the Golden Globes last night? Stranger Things.
Before the ceremony had even started, the Netflix sci-fi hit of last summer, which was up for Best Drama … Read More
The Crown wins Best Drama as Brits reign at Golden Globes
January 9, 2017 | VOD NewsNetflix’s The Crown ruled at the Golden Globes this year, winning the big TV prize for Best Drama Series. The royal epic, which swept up the nation last year, also bagged Best Actress for Claire Foy, who plays Queen Elizabeth … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Crown Season 1 (spoilers)
January 8, 2017 | David FarnorWe take a spoiler-filled look at the second half of Netflix’s The Crown. Not seen the whole season? Read our spoiler-free review of the opening episodes here.
Read our interviews with The Crown’s cast and crew
“Who wants transparency when … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Rats
January 8, 2017 | Mike WilliamsMorgan Spurlock’s graphic, gory and disturbing documentary is a fascinating blend of entertainment and education.Read More
Catch up TV review: The Voice UK, No Offence, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Halcyon, Unforgotten
January 8, 2017 | David FarnorWhat’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
















