NextUp to stream Chortle Comedy Book Festival

NextUp is teaming up with Chortle to stream this year’s Chortle Comedy Book Festival.

The event, which runs from 15th November to 22nd November, is now in its 6th year. Presented in partnership with The British Library and Waterstones, it … Read More

Raindance Film Festival 2020: The online line-up

The Raindance Film Festival is going online this autumn, and the festival has announced its line-up.

The hybrid event, part in-person and part digital, runs from 28th October to 7th November, with 50 film premieres and a programme that ranges … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: The Queen’s Gambit

Anya Taylor-Joy is excellent in Scott Frank’s lavish drama about a troubled chess genius.Read More

Daniel Kaluuya’s Two Single Beds leads quartet of new Film4 shorts

Two Single Beds, a new short film starring Daniel Kaluuya, is leading a quartet of new shorts streaming for free on All 4.

Two Single Beds is also written and produced by the Oscar-nominated star of Get Out, Widows and … Read More

Sky Kids orders The Epic Adventures of Morph

This November as the nights draw in, Sky Kids will debut The Epic Adventures of Morph, a new stop-motion series from Aardman.

After almost 40 years apart, The Epic Adventures of Morph will see Morph and his sidekick Chas reunited … Read More

UK TV review: The Twilight Zone: Season 1 and 2

This glossy, promising reboot of The Twilight Zone is entertaining but still needs to find its feet.Read More

True Crime Tuesdays: The Shipman Files: A Very British Crime Story

This documentary about Britain’s worst serial killer shines a humanising spotlight on his invisible victims.Read More

Born to Be Murdered: Netflix nabs John David Washington thriller

Netflix has nabbed the rights to Born to Be Murdered, a new thriller starring John David Washington.

The film takes place in Athens and Greece’s Epirus region and follows a couple on holiday who fall victim to a violent conspiracy … Read More

Netflix and Ubisoft team up for live-action Assassin’s Creed

Netflix is teaming up with Ubisoft for a new live-action Assassin’s Creed series.

Since it first launched in 2007, the Assassin’s Creed series has sold more than 155 million games worldwid, establishing it as as one of the best-selling series … Read More

Trailer: George Clooney’s The Midnight Sky lands on Netflix this December

George Clooney’s latest film will touch down on Netflix this December, and a new trailer gives us a first proper look at the apocalyptic drama in action.

The film follows Augustine (George Clooney), a lonely scientist in the Arctic, as … Read More