Finding the Way Back set for July UK release

Finding the Way Back, starring Ben Affleck, is getting a digital release this July, as cinemas remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic.

Venues across the UK are starting the long and tricky process of navigating their way to reopening once … Read More

From Beyonce to Billie Eilish: Sky Arts launches Front Room Festival

With music festivals postponed this summer, broadcasters, artists and organisers have been finding a range of ways to fill that music-shaped hole in people’s summer. The Royal Albert Hall has been streaming new and old concerts for free on YouTube, … Read More

MUBI Weekly Digest | 4th July 2020

MUBI continues its Werner Herzog double-bill this week, following its free preview of Family Romance, LLC (now available to rent from MUBI), but it’s the other directors lined up for the week that really excite: there’s a timely opportunity to … Read More

Netflix orders Deadendia animated series

Netflix is bringing the Deadendia graphic novels to the screen in a new animated series.

The 2D series, co-produced with Blink Industries, is based on the horror-comedy books of the same name from creator Hamish Steele. It follows the adventures … Read More

BBC Three bags Fort Salem and Good Trouble

BBC Three has bagged two new series from Disney Media Distribution, Fort Salem and Good Trouble.

Originally titled as Motherland Fort Salem in the US, Fort Salem is a 10-part supernatural thriller set in an alternate, present-day America, where witches … Read More

Harlots heads to BBC Two

BBC Two has acquired the rights to Harlots, the playful period drama starring Lesley Manville and Samantha Morton.

Set against the backdrop of 18th century Georgian London, Harlots is a powerful family drama offering a brand new take on the … Read More

Watch: New trailer for Netflix’s Cursed

“They took everything from us.” That’s the sound of Arthurian legend being reimagined by Netflix in new series Cursed. Arriving this July, it tells the familiar story of King Arthur through the eyes of Nimue (Katherine Langford).

After her … Read More

Canada’s Drag Race: Guaranteed entertainment

If you’re missing the original Drag Race – or, indeed, its UK spin-off – this Canadian version has arrived just in time to fill the void. It possesses all the sparkles, sequins, and acerbic wit of its counterparts, just in … Read More

Hanna Season 2 review: Amazon’s thriller finds its groove

Amazon’s thriller comes of age with this gripping second season that outgrows the 2011 film.Read More

Edinburgh Film Festival film review: Rebuilding Paradise

Ron Howard recalls the 2018 wildfires in this moving tribute to human resilience and chilling reminder of climate change’s human cost.Read More