This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (29th October)

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 Phantom of … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Into the Inferno

Werner Herzog’s documentary is a stunning study of the poetry between religion and ruin.Read More

BBC Three will break into prison this November

BBC Three will break into prison this November with a new documentary series.

The three-part show, produced by Antidote Productions, will see filmmaker Livvy Haydock take a look inside UK prisons. In the first film, she investigates the rise of … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (29th October 2016)

Not getting your arthouse fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime Video? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, the subscription VOD service that hand-picks new and old classics from around the … Read More

BBC Three TV review: Class Episode 3 (Nightvisiting)

This is a spoiler-free review. Read on at the bottom for spoilers.

After the opening double-bill introduced us to Coal Hill students Charlie, April and Ram, it’s Tanya who takes centre stage in Nightvisiting, the third episode of Class. It … Read More

VOD film review: The Comedian’s Guide to Survival

A top-notch supporting cast can’t rescue the unfunny lead of this hit-and-miss comedy.Read More

Amazon UK TV review: Good Girls Revolt

A period drama that still feels current, Amazon’s Mad Women opens up a fearless look at timeless issues.Read More

VOD film review: Let’s Be Evil

An augmented reality project goes horribly wrong in this low budget sci-fi that squanders its big ideas.Read More

Serial killer? Shudder and The Paragon Collective team up for weekly horror podcast

Shudder and The Paragon Collective are teaming up for a weekly horror podcast just in time for Halloween, with RuPaul and Lee Pace on vocals.

AMC’s horror subscription streaming service launched in the UK last week, giving horror fans a … Read More

UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 1 (Legacy)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Let’s be honest, the new season of Arrow has a lot of making up to do, after the crushing disappointment of the Season 4 finale. Don’t get us wrong – Season 4 as a whole was … Read More