VOD film review: Black Medicine

Antonia Campbell-Hughes shines in this frustratingly flat Irish thriller about an underworld medic trying to save a young runaway.Read More

MUBI Weekly Digest | 17th July 2021

MUBI continues its Cannes takeover with a blend of the curious and curated, with an oddity by Quentin Dupieux and a Finnish gem acquired by the streamer in 2016. Plus there’s a double-bill from experimental artist Ayo Akingbade – whose … Read More

Sheridan Smith to star in ITV’s No Return

Sheridan Smith will star in ITV drama No Return.

Sheridan, star of Cilla, Mrs Biggs, The C Word and The Moorside, co-stars with Olivier award winning actor Michael Jibson (Quiz, Isolation Stories) who won Best Supporting Actor in a Musical … Read More

Monster Hunter: Netflix tells Legends of the Guild in animated film

Netflix is continuing its run of animated projects based on video games with Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild.

The Monster Hunter series has gained explosive popularity around the globe since the release of the PlayStation 2 game by Capcom … Read More

From The Worst Person in the World to Great Freedom: MUBI acquires wave of Cannes titles

MUBI is out in force at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, snapping up a wave of films for release in the UK.

The streaming service has increasingly stepped up its theatrical distribution plans in recent years, from the remake of … Read More

Fear Street Part 3: 1666: A thrilling final chapter

Fear Street’s thrilling final chapter is a crafty, satisfying subversion of the classic slasher formula.Read More

Scoot McNairy joins Mila Kunis in Netflix’s Luckiest Girl Alive

Scoot McNairy will star alongside Mila Kunis in Netflix’s Luckiest Girl Alive.

The film is based on Jessica Knoll’s bestselling book, first published in 2015, which follows Ani FaNelli, a sharp-tongued New Yorker who appears to have it all: a … Read More

The Witches of the Orient review: An entertaining sports documentary

This highly entertaining sports documentary tells the inside story of the 1964 Japan Olympic female volleyball team.Read More

VOD film review: High Ground

This breathtakingly shot, well-acted Western captures the brutality and beauty of the Australian Outback.Read More

VOD film review: Sonar Kella

Satyajit Ray’s family-friendly detective movie is a captivating mix of naturalism and childlike wonder.Read More