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LFF 2016 reviews: Your Name, Mercenary, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, The Birth of a Nation
October 16, 2016 | David Farnor
From Netflix’s Black Mirror and Amazon’s originals to MUBI’s Cannes acquisitions and Dogwoof’s live-streaming premiere of Werner Herzog’s Lo and Behold, the 2016 London Film Festival is embracing VOD like never before. We head to Leicester Square to check out … Read More
Catch up TV review: Hunted Season 2, Derren Brown: Miracle, Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
October 16, 2016 | David Farnor
What’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
The Bonfire of the Vanities series in the works at Amazon
October 16, 2016 | VOD News
A TV series based on The Bonfire of the Vanities is in the works at Amazon.
The show is being produced by Chuck Lorre and Warner Bros. for the streaming service. Variety confirms that Margaret Nagle (Boardwalk Empire) will write … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Black Mirror Season 3
October 16, 2016 | David Farnor
Buzzing with exciting potential, Black Mirror 3.0 is bigger, more ambitious and darker than ever.Read More
VOD film review: Carlos the Jackal
October 16, 2016 | Selina Pearson
An impressive and engrossing biopic.Read More
Episode synopses for Doctor Who spin-off Class revealed
October 16, 2016 | VOD News
The synopsis for each of the first three episodes of Doctor Who spin-off Class have been revealed by the BBC. The BBC Three series, created by Patrick Ness, is one of the most anticipated shows of the year for Whovians. … Read More
Amazon UK TV review: Transparent Season 3 (spoilers)
October 15, 2016 | David Farnor
Warning: This contains spoilers. For our spoiler-free review of Transparent Season 3, click here.
“I too have transitioned!” cries Shelly in Transparent Season 3, in one of the show’s most deliciously awkward dinner scenes. “I’m a brand!” Judith Light’s ex-wife … Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (15th October)
October 15, 2016 | VOD News
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 Las Acacias. Mark … Read More
LFF 2016 reviews: Ethel & Ernest, Snowden, A Quiet Passion
October 15, 2016 | David Farnor
From Netflix’s Black Mirror and Amazon’s originals to MUBI’s Cannes acquisitions and Dogwoof’s live-streaming premiere of Werner Herzog’s Lo and Behold, the 2016 London Film Festival is embracing VOD like never before. We head to Leicester Square to check out … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (15th October 2016)
October 15, 2016 | VOD News
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
