Nicole Kidman to star in Amazon adaptation of Pretty Things

Nicole Kidman is heading to Amazon for new thriller Pretty Things.

Based on the novel of the same name by Janelle Brown, the adaptation follows two wildly different women — one a grifter, the other an heiress — are brought … Read More

Edinburgh TV Festival goes digital for 2020

The Edinburgh TV Festival will not take place as usual this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, it will be taking the event online with a series of digital initiatives to bring the industry together.

The event, which takes … Read More

Netflix releases documentaries for free on YouTube

Netflix has released a swathe of documentaries on YouTube for free.

For many years, Netflix has allowed teachers to screen documentaries in their classrooms without any cost for educational purposes. With schools closed, the streaming giant has instead made a … Read More

ITV Hub viewing surges amid UK lockdown

ITV Hub has seen viewing surge, as a growing number of people turn to streaming services for entertaining while the country is on lockdown.

ITV’s catch-up platform has seen year-on-year consumption hours rise 82 per cent, according to its report … Read More

VOD film review: Just Mercy

Michael B Jordan and Jamie Foxx deliver powerful performances in this true-life tale of racial injustice.Read More

The MUBI Weekly Digest | 18th April 2020

MUBI might have big farewell to its new release of Bacurau (you can still rent it), but there’s more than enough to keep subscribers entertained this week, from a double-bill of Jean Renoir, one of Joseph Losey’s definitive social dramas … Read More

The most underrated TV shows on Netflix UK

It’s the Bank Holiday weekend, which means two things: no work and more Netflix. But sometimes, it’s easy to think you’ve binged on everything worth watching. You’ve done Breaking Bad. Hung up House of Cards. You’re over Orange Is the … Read More

Shudder UK film review: The Reflecting Skin

Coming-of-age drama and American gothic collide in Philip Ridley’s striking, disturbing feature debut.Read More

VOD film review: The Host (2020)

Andy Newbery’s knowingly derivative thriller reimagines Psycho as a modern, gender-switched clash of classes.Read More

Never Rarely Sometimes Always set for UK release this May

Never Rarely Sometimes Always will be released on digital this May, we can officially confirm.

From Universal Pictures and Focus Features, the urgent and poignant drama is the latest from Beach Rats director Eliza Hittman. After premiering at the Sundance … Read More