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

BritBox continues to build on its distinctive streaming proposition this month with a new batch of British films, the latest seasons of McDonald & Dodds, Unforgotten and Staged, the timely BBC drama Noughts + Crosses, the excellent documentary McQueen, and … Read More

BFI Flare film review: The Dose

Mounting suspense doesn’t quite find a pay-off in this murky, creeping thriller.Read More

2021 Borderlines Film Festival: The online line-up and how it works

The Borderlines Film Festival is going online for 2021, a first for the festival.

Now in its 19th year, the event has always committed to making the best indie cinema from around the world accessible to people in places that … Read More

VOD film review: The Banishing

The forces of fascism, patriarchy and misogyny are ever resurgent in Chris Smith’s ghostly pre-war gothic horror.Read More

Bryan Fogel’s The Dissident heads to Amazon in UK

Altitude will release Bryan Fogel’s The Dissident on Amazon Prime Video in the UK this April.

The documentary from the helmer of the Academy Award-winning Icarus examines the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. The investigation plays out at the highest levels … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: The Irregulars

Netflix’s fun supernatural detective series loses its mystery in search of a bigger picture.Read More

Digital theatre review: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde gets a digital makeover in this timely, star-studded adaptation of his classic tale of selves and surface.Read More

VOD film review: Silk Road

Jason Clarke delivers a committed performance in this uneven thriller about the rise and fall of Silk Road.Read More

Time Travel Thursday: Time Loop (2020)

Chaos ensues when a father and son accidentally invent a time machine in this entertaining, low budget thriller.Read More

VOD film review: Tom and Jerry the Movie

This live-action/animated hybrid outing relegates its iconic duo to underwhelming supporting characters.Read More