Ghibli on Netflix: When Marnie was There

Studio Ghibli’s emotional drama stands apart from feel-good Western animations, making it a touching, personal swansong.Read More

Trolls World Tour gets early online release

Trolls World Tour has been released online worldwide early this Easter as Universal continues its strategy of breaking the traditional theatrical window in response to the closure of cinemas during the coronavirus pandemic.

Last month, the studio dropped The Hunt, … Read More

Misbehaviour gets early digital release from Pathe

Pathe is joining the growing number of distributors breaking the theatrical window in the UK with an early digital release for Misbehaviour.

The comedy, about a team of women planning to disrupt the 1970 Miss World beauty contest in London, … Read More

Trailer: Alan Yang’s Tigertail heads to Netflix

Master of None co-creator Alan Yang is returning to Netflix this week with Tigertail, a new multi-generational drama.

Yang, who was Emmy nominated for his work on Parks and Recreation, is putting on a serious face for his new drama, … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Coffee & Kareem

Netflix’s uneven odd-couple action comedy is too potty-mouthed for its own good.Read More

Ghibli on Netflix: From Up on Poppy Hill

This tiny slice of family life finds mouth-watering appeal in daily details.Read More

VOD film review: Escape from Pretoria

A grounded, realistic portrayal of a tense and meticulous escape.Read More

Catch up TV review: Batwoman and Putin: A Russian Spy Story

What’s available on-demand on Freeview? Keep up-to-date with our weekly catch-up TV column, including reviews of shows on ITV Hub, new releases on All 4 and a guide to My5.

(For BBC TV reviews and round-ups, see our weekly Best … Read More

30 essential Simpsons episodes to watch on Disney+

Thanks to Disney’s acquisition of the 20th Century Fox back catalogue, one of the big selling points of Disney+ is access to the entire library of The Simpsons. Well, almost. The Michael Jackson-featuring Season 3 opener, Stark Raving Dad, was … Read More

VOD film review: Four Kids and It

A magical premise and likeable cast can’t bring a spark to this harmless family adventure.Read More