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Jay Blades’ Home Fix: BBC One orders lockdown DIY series
May 9, 2020 | VOD NewsJay Blades, presenter of The Repair Shop and DIY enthusiast, will be sharing personal tips and tricks to help viewers become self-sufficient in their own homes during the coronavirus lockdown.
Jay will be demonstrating how we can all become a … Read More
Trailer: The King of Staten Island heads to digital this June
May 9, 2020 | VOD NewsThe King of Staten Island will be released by Universal Pictures on digital platforms this June – and a new trailer gives us a proper glimpse at the latest from Judd Apatow.
The Knocked Up and Love creator will direct … Read More
The MUBI Weekly Digest | 9th May 2020
May 9, 2020 | VOD NewsAfter dropping Pablo Larrain’s EMA and new video essay documentary Romantic Comedy, you’d think MUBI would rest on its laurels, but it’s another packed week, with work from Hirokazu Koreeda, Jonathan Glazer, Federico Fellini and Frederick Wiseman on the cards, … Read More
The Wretched review: Creepy, smart horror
May 8, 2020 | Matthew TurnerA teen suspects his neighbour is possessed in this creepy, smartly written horror.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: The Eddy
May 8, 2020 | David FarnorDamien Chazelle’s downbeat Parisian drama captures the rush of live jazz – if you can adjust to its tempo.Read More
Shudder UK film review: Noroi: The Curse (2005)
May 8, 2020 | Anton BitelA paranormal investigator is manipulated into pursuing – and filming – his doom in Koji Shiraishi’s found footage J-horror.Read More
VOD film review: Romantic Comedy
May 8, 2020 | Josh Slater-WilliamsThis exuberant essay film is an affectionate skewering of the rules and messages of the rom-com genre.Read More
BBC and Pact agree new deal for iPlayer streaming
May 8, 2020 | VOD NewsThe BBC and Pact have reached a new terms of trade deal, after criticism of the Beeb’s plans to extend its iPlayer window.
The industry body Pact raised concerns that independent producers were not being given a choice in the … Read More
Royal Albert Hall streams Sarah Brightman concert for free
May 8, 2020 | VOD NewsThe Royal Albert Hall is streaming a Sarah Brightman concert for free this Bank Holiday weekend.
Since the theatre world’s curtains were brought down due to the coronavirus outbreak, a host of shows have been made available for people to … Read More
Interview: Corneliu Porumboiu talks The Whistlers
May 8, 2020 | Josh Slater-WilliamsFollowing his breakthrough feature, 2006’s 12:08 East of Bucharest, Romanian writer-director Corneliu Porumboiu has become known for veering between similarly satirical comedies, meta-textual documentaries (The Second Game, Infinite Football) and ostensibly more traditional dramas (Police, Adjective). His most recent film, … Read More















