UK TV review: The Leftovers Season 2, Episode 2

“It’s hard to tell if they’re part of your story, or you’re part of theirs,” Kevin Garvey (Justin Theroux) is told during the second episode of The Leftovers Season 2. That, in many ways, was the problem with Season 1: … Read More

Sky extends exclusive deal for UK Disney streaming rights (sorry Netflix)

Sky has extended its deal with Disney for exclusive movie streaming rights.

The broadcaster, which has long offered pay-TV customers premium film titles after their DVD release, has seen the landscape change over the years. The window between DVD … Read More

Brand new and brilliantly unpredictable: Why you should catch up with Fargo Season 1

We look back at Season 1 of Fargo – and where you can watch it online.

Set in 2006, 10 years after the Coen Brothers’ film of the same name, Fargo incorporates a few of the major characters and feelings … Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 1

This is a spoiler-free review of Season 6, Episode 1 – read on at the bottom for spoilers.

New York City’s Madison Square Garden held a flagship premier event. Walker Stalker Con began in the United States (and is heading … Read More

VOD film review: San Andreas

Not even Dwayne Johnson can rescue this overblown disaster movie.Read More

Netflix UK film review: Beasts of No Nation

Director: Cary Fukunaga Cast: Abraham Attah, Idris Elba Watch Beasts of No Nation online in the UK: Netflix

A landmark in cinema and distribution history, Beasts of No Nation is Netflix’s first original feature – and what a revealing choice … Read More

UK VOD TV review: This Is England ’90 (Episodes 3 and 4)

Episodes 3 and 4 of This Is England ’90, suitably titled Autumn and Winter, do exactly what many viewers expected. Where Spring and Summer displayed the boisterous bond the group feels, even when apart, the final two episodes do what … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Homeland Season 4

Before Season 5 begins on Channel 4 on Sunday 11th October, we catch up with Homeland Season 4 – and where to watch it online.

Is there a TV show more unevenly brilliant than Homeland? Season 4 of the show … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 9, Episode 4 (Before the Flood)

This is a spoiler-free review. Already seen it? Read on at the end for spoilers.

Before The Flood has a cold open sequence that is utterly unique in the history of Doctor Who. Never, in 52 years of adventures on … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (11th October 2015)

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