What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in April 2020?

Studio Ghibli. Those are still the two most exciting words for any Netflix user, as the streaming giant concludes its gradual release of the Japanese anime studio’s masterpieces on a streaming platform for the first time. That on its own … Read More

VOD film review: The Hunt (2020)

More farce than satire, this gory actioner promises mutually assured distraction.Read More

Coronavirus Theatre Club streams new work on Sunday nights

Sunday night out at the theatre? It’s not a prospect anyone can look forward to for at least several weeks, but fortunately, the magic of streaming video means that people can get their play, musical or opera fix on-demand. (You … Read More

Trailer: Red Dwarf journeys to The Promised Land this April

Red Dwarf journeys to The Promised Land this April in a new feature-length special.

The 90-minute outing is the 13th instalment of the long-running sci-fi comedy, with Chris Barrie (Rimmer), Craig Charles (Lister), Danny John-Jules (Cat) and Robert Llewellyn (Kryten) … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness

This irresistibly outrageous documentary about two rival big cat owners is stuffed with juicy, jaw-dropping revelations.Read More

VOD film review: The Platform

This on-the-nose dystopian allegory is violent, pessimistic and grippingly watchable.Read More

Royal Court Theatre releases Cyprus Avenue online

Royal Court Theatre has joined the growing number of cultural venues opening their digital doors during the coronavirus pandemic with the online release of Cyprus Avenue.

Released yesterday, to mark World Theatre Day, the film of Cyprus Avenue, by David … Read More

NextUp Now: New virtual stand-up comedy club launches

NextUp, the digital platform dedicated to stand-up comedy, has launched its own virtual comedy club to keep people chuckling during the coronavirus pandemic.

NextUp Now is a new live channel that boasts a range of formats and shows, from its … Read More

The MUBI Weekly Digest | 28th March 2020

MUBI is still offering a discount of £1 for three months, and it’s more than earning every pence this week. Its retrospective of the cool helmer Jean-Pierre Melville draws to a close with his elegant noir swansong, but there’s a … Read More

The Steph Show leads Channel 4 lockdown line-up

Channel 4 has commissioned a range of programming to keep the country entertained, informed and mildly panicked during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Steph Show will lead the line-up, with a new daily series broadcast live from the home of Steph … Read More