VOD film review: Buñuel and the Labyrinth of the Turtles

Director: Salvador Simó Cast: Jorge Usón, Fernando Ramos, Luis Enrique de Tomás, Cyril Corral Certificate: TBC Watch Buñuel and the Labyrinth of the Turtles online in the UK: BFI Player

  Those who have seen Luis Buñuel’s work will know … Read More

First look UK TV review: Motherland: Fort Salem

Season 3 premieres on 30th October 2022. This review is based on Season 1.

This new series has a lot to recommend it. Created by Eliot Laurence, the premise is beguiling, incorporating all the elements for what should be a … Read More

Trailer: Lili Reinhart starts in Amazon’s Chemical Hearts

Riverdale star Lili Reinhart is heading to Amazon Prime Video this summer in new film Chemical Hearts – and a new trailer gives us a first glimpse.

Written and directed by Richard Tanne, the film is based on the book … Read More

Netflix sinks teeth into Lost Dog

Netflix is sinking its teeth into Lost Dog, a new comedy based on Kate Spicer’s memoirs.

Lost Dog: A Love Story was published in 2019 by the Sunday Times, Daily Mail and Evening Standard journalist. It follows Kate, a middle … Read More

How has the coronavirus lockdown impacted streaming?

The digital video sector has officially boomed during the coronavirus lockdown, with spending on buy-and-keep digital downloads rising 87 per cent year-on-year.

Spending reached £113 million from March to June 2020, while 1.8 million new customers either bought or rented … Read More

Make Up review: Beautifully atmospheric coming-of-age mystery

This beautifully atmospheric coming-of-age mystery is a confident, stylish calling card for debut director Claire Oakley.Read More

Luce review: Complex, provocative, compelling drama

Kelvin Harrison Jr excels in this complex, provocative, compelling drama.Read More

Netflix orders animated comedy from Norsemen creators

Netflix is expanding its relationship with the creators of Norsemen with the greenlighting of a new comedy series.

Jon Iver Helgaker and Jonas Torgersen are the duo behind the Norwegian series Norsemen, which just debuted its third season on Netflix. … Read More

Brain in Gear: BBC Two orders full series from BAFTA-wining comedy

BBC Two has ordered a full series from comedy series Brain in Gear.

The show debuted as one of the BBC’s Comedy Shorts in 2019. Written by and starring Gbemisola Ikumelo (Famalam, The Last Tree) Brain In Gear is a … Read More

Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club comes to ITV

ITV is aiming to capture the experience of enjoying live comedy in an intimate space this year with a new series fronted by Jonathan Ross.

With venues currently closed, stand-up comics have increasingly moved online to reach audiences and raise … Read More