UK TV review: The X-Files Season 10 (2016), Episode 6 (My Struggle II)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

“Everyone dies in the end,” says Cigarette Smoking Man (William B. Davis) in the finale of The X-Files Season 10. “I just changed the timetable.”

It’s an apt sentiment to share in what could be the … Read More

Netflix to stream The Passion after live US TV broadcast

Netflix has snapped up the worldwide streaming rights to The Passion following its live broadcast on Fox.

The dramatised account of the story of Jesus Christ’s final hours – from the Last Supper to his crucifixion and resurrection – has … Read More

VOD film review: 88:88

Director: Isiah Medina Certificate: TBC Watch 88:88 online in the UK: Not currently available on VOD

The word “experimental” isn’t necessarily one that brings people running in hordes to see a film. It conjures up images of an art installation, … Read More

Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: Bosch Season 2 (Episodes 6 to 10)

Warning: This contains spoilers. For a spoiler-free look at Season 2, see our review of Episodes 1 to 5. Read our interview with lead actor Titus Welliver here.

Season 2 of Amazon Prime Video’s gritty detective cop show, Bosch, fully … Read More

UK TV recap: Arrow Season 4, Episode 12 (Unchained)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

With the season-long Damien Darhk plot still on hold, Arrow scrambles around for some other storylines this week and decides to bring back a few old friends. For the most part, this is largely successful, although … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (20th March)

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 Draughtsman’s … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (19th March 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

Louis C.K.’s Horace and Pete review: Episode 7

Warning: This contains spoilers. Not seen this episode yet? Catch up with our reviews of Horace and Pete so far here.

Following the events in last week’s episode of Horace and Pete, it was hard to imagine where C.K. could … Read More

Sky backs virtual reality future – but is it the new 3D?

With Sony announcing this week that its PlayStation VR headset will be released in October, virtual reality has become the buzzword in modern entertainment. And, just to make it official, another juggernaut has entered the ring: Sky.

The broadcast is … Read More

UK TV recap: DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Season 1, Episode 3 (Blood Ties)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

With the heavy lifting of the two-part pilot out of the way, Legends of Tomorrow is free to explore various character dynamics this week, trying out a trio of different combinations in an episode that doesn’t … Read More