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Netflix cancels Chambers after one season
June 22, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has cancelled Chambers after only one season.
The streaming giant has increased the number of shows it cancels just as it increases the number of shows it commissions, balancing its investment in productions with a culling of those that … Read More
Hayley Goes… review: A humorous, down-to-earth documentary
June 21, 2019 | Helen ArcherHayley Pearce – who made a name for herself as the tea lady in BBC’s 2013 fly-on-the-wall documentary The Call Centre – is back with her second season of Hayley Goes…, in which she investigates all manner of Gen X … Read More
VOD film review: The Captor
June 21, 2019 | Anton BitelRobert Budreau’s reimagining of the heist that gave us the term “Stockholm Syndrome” is a strange, funny, surprising thrill ride.Read More
VOD film review: Holy Lands
June 21, 2019 | Matthew TurnerAn unlikely double act of James Caan and Tom Hollander is the main reason to see this stodgy drama.Read More
David Walliams, Sian Gibson and Celia Imrie to star in Sky’s Cinderella: After Ever After
June 21, 2019 | David FarnorDavid Walliams, Sian Gibson, Celia Imrie and Tom Courtenay will star in this year’s Christmas TV production from Sky.
The original special from King Bert Productions will turn the classic Cinderella story on its head. All fairy tales end with … Read More
BBC Four to host A Night In with Bros
June 21, 2019 | David FarnorBBC Four is hosting A Night In with Bros this summer.
Following the success of the documentary Bros: After The Screaming Stops, 1980s pop icons Matt and Luke Goss have been invited to return to BBC Four in July to … Read More
Why Neon Genesis Evangelion should be your next box set
June 21, 2019 | Ned NewberryGhost in the Shell, Akira, anything from Studio Ghibli, these are some of the major pillars that transformed ‘Japanimation’ into the beloved anime that proliferates in popular culture. Today, another titan of anime lands on Netflix UK: Neon Genesis Evangelion, … Read More
Watch: MUBI drops new trailer for Knight + Heart
June 21, 2019 | David FarnorThis July, MUBI serves up the latest offering from Yann Gonzalez (You And The Night), and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the filmmaker’s twisted mind.
Knife + Heart is an erotically kitsch love letter to European … Read More
Watch: New trailer for Stranger Things Season 3
June 21, 2019 | David Farnor“You let us in…and now…you are going to have to let us stay.” It’s the summer of ‘85 in Hawkins: Everything is at stake. And only they can stop it. As Netflix’s Stranger Things returns for Season 3, … Read More
What’s leaving Sky and NOW TV in June / July 2019?
June 20, 2019 | David FarnorSummer’s here, and there’s no better time to run and frolic outside, but before you do, make sure you won’t miss the departure of your favourite film or TV show from Sky and NOW. Whether its gripping historical drama or … Read More