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Netflix UK film review: Beasts of No Nation
October 11, 2015 | David Farnor
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)
October 11, 2015 | Chris Bryant
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
October 11, 2015 | David Farnor
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)
October 11, 2015 | Mark Harrison
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)
October 11, 2015 | VOD News
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
VOD film review: Red Army
October 11, 2015 | David Farnor
Director: Gabe Polsky Cast: Viacheslav Fetisov, Scotty Bowman, Mark Deakins Certificate: PG Watch Red Army online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google Play
Anyone … Read More
MUBI film review: Junun
October 9, 2015 | Simon Kinnear
Paul Thomas Anderson’s documentary capturing a collaboration between Jonny Greenwood, Israeli composer Shye Ben Tzur and Indian band Rajasthan Express is off-the-cuff, utterly relaxed filmmaking.Read More
Netflix and Marvel’s Jessica Jones: The teaser trailers
October 8, 2015 | VOD News
November is edging closer and closer and Netflix continues to unveil a wave of new teasers for Jessica Jones.
The videos have been unveiled online over recent weeks, gradually giving us a taste of what to expect.
The latest in … Read More
Netflix picks up UK rights for Reign
October 8, 2015 | VOD News
Netflix has picked up the exclusive UK rights for Reign, with the third season set to arrive this month.
The CBS period drama, by Stephanie Sengupta and Laurie McCarthy, follows the rise of Mary Queen of Scots, starting from her … Read More
Interview: David Gelb, director of The Lazarus Effect
October 8, 2015 | Matthew Turner
The Lazarus Effect arrives on VOD this week, ahead of its DVD release on Monday 19th October. The horror movie marks a big shift in subject for director David Gelb, who previously helmed Netflix’s first ever documentary series, Chef’s Table. … Read More
