This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (14th August)

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 Hadewijch. Bruno Dumont’s … Read More

VOD film review: Where to Invade Next

Director: Michael Moore Cast: Michael Moore Certificate: 15 Watch Where to Invade Next online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / BFI Player / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Virgin Movies / TalkTalk Player / eir Vision … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: The Get Down (Part 1, Episode 1)

“Y’all wanna go to the flyest secret underground party in The Bronx?”

The Bronx, 1977. Ezekiel Figuero (Justice Smith) is a kid whose world is a crumbling, graffiti-strewn wasteland, complete with teenage gangs, and drug-peddlers. Ezekiel’s quest to impress classmate … Read More

Catch up TV reviews: A Granny’s Guide to the Modern World, Real Stories, Saddam Goes to Hollywood

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

VOD film review: The Trouble With The Truth

Director: Jim Hemphill Cast: John Shea, Lea Thompson, Danielle Harris, Keri Lynn Pratt, Rainy Kerwin Watch The Trouble With The Truth online in the UK: iTunes

Written and directed by Jim Hemphill, this engaging US indie unfolds as a single … Read More

VOD film review: Valley of Love

Isabelle Huppert and Gerard Depardieu are excellent in this meandering journey through California’s Death Valley.Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (13th August 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

VOD film review: Eye in the Sky

A morality play that grips tight with well-chosen words and assured direction.Read More

Sky Sports kicks off Premier League by streaming Soccer Saturday on YouTube

Sky Sports is kicking off the 2016 Premier League season by streaming Soccer Saturday for free on YouTube and Facebook.

The show, which begins at 3pm on Sky Sports News HQ and Sky Sports 1, will also be streaming on … Read More

VOD film review: The Wave

A family attempt to survive a devastating tsunami in this gripping Norwegian disaster thriller from splendidly-named director Roar Uthaug.Read More