MUBI Weekly Digest | 29th May 2021

Kelly Reichart’s First Cow is out now in cinemas courtesy of MUBI – for MUBI Go subscribers, there’s a free cinema ticket available (in participating UK cinemas) for Kelly Reichardt’s latest.

But the subscription streaming service also has one heck … Read More

VOD film review: Vanquish

A strong cast is let down by a weak script in this underwhelming action thriller.Read More

What’s coming soon to Shudder UK in June 2021?

Summer’s upon us, but why venture outside when there’s frightfully good entertainment on offer from Shudder, AMC’s subscription service dedicated to horror, thrillers and the supernatural?

Here’s what’s coming soon to Shudder UK in June 2021:

Piercing – 1st … Read More

What’s coming soon to BritBox UK in June 2021?

June is set to be a celebration of Pride month on BritBox, with a collection of titles that includes Russell T Davies’ hit creations It’s a Sin (2021), Cucumber (2015) and Banana (2015), and Christopher and His Kind (2011) based … Read More

VOD film review: Surge

This riveting, alarming race through one man’s breakdown is a remarkable showcase for Ben Whishaw.Read More

VOD film review: Cruella

The origins story of Disney’s iconic villain sadly fails to live up to its punk-era potential.Read More

Trailer: The A List returns for Season 2 on Netflix

The A List is returning for Season 2, but this time on Netflix.

The coming-of-age drama explores the lives, loves and pasts of a group of teens. Landing on BBC iPlayer as a complete box set in October 2018, the … Read More

Trailer: Amazon heads to The Outpost this June

Amazon is heading to The Outpost this June, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the Orlando Bloom film.

Directed by Rod Lurie (2011’s Straw Dogs), the movie tells a true story based on The Outpost: An … Read More

Time Travel Thursday: Two Distant Strangers (2020)

A time loop forces a man to relive a deadly confrontation with a cop in this Oscar-winning short film.Read More

Bristol Old Vic theatre review: Touching the Void

Have you ever climbed a mountain? You’ll feel like it after watching Touching the Void, a monumental piece of theatre that’s so good it gives you vertigo.

The play is based on Joe Simpson’s 1988 memoir, which tells the story … Read More