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The Weekly MUBI Digest | 30th March 2019
March 30, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI bids farewell to the pioneering, prolific and delightful Agnès Varda this week. Nine years after MUBI curated the first streaming retrospective of her work, MUBI presents a weekend devoted to the French New Wave auteur, who passed away at … Read More
Trailer: The Horrible Histories gang try haunting in BBC One’s Ghosts
March 30, 2019 | David Farnor“We could always try… haunting?” That’s the sound of Ghosts getting their spook on in BBC One’s new comedy.
The series, created by the lead cast of writer-performers from Horrible Histories and Yonderland, follows a couple who move into the … Read More
VOD film review: Creed II
March 30, 2019 | David FarnorThis brilliantly acted sequel is too rooted in the franchise’s past, but still packs a moving punch.Read More
Trailer: Trust Me returns to BBC One
March 30, 2019 | David FarnorTrust Me returns to BBC One soon, with a switch around in casts. Despite the lack of Jodie Whittaker, though, the drama promises to add mystery and paranoia for its second season, and the trailer teases plenty of both.
Set … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Highwaymen
March 29, 2019 | David FarnorKevin Costner and Woody Harrelson are on arresting form in this outlaw drama that plays by the books.Read More
VOD film review: At Eternity’s Gate
March 29, 2019 | David FarnorWillem Dafoe is remarkable in this occasionally overwrought biopic of Vincent Van Gogh.Read More
All 4 acquires Hulu’s Light As a Feather
March 29, 2019 | David FarnorAll 4 has acquired the UK rights to Hulu’s Light At a Feather.
The supernatural thriller from AwesomenessTV centres on four best friends who invite the shy new girl out on Halloween, but they soon regret their decision when … Read More
Netflix unveils full trailer for Quicksand
March 29, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix heads to Sweden this April for new series Quicksand, and the first full trailer gives us a taste of what’s in store.
The thriller, which is directed by Per-Olav Sørensen (Nobel, The Saboteurs) and Lisa Farzaneh (Arne Dahl, Det … Read More
First look UK TV review: Hanna Season 1
March 28, 2019 | David FarnorJust over a year ago, Netflix surprise-dropped The Cloverfield Paradox upon the world, a feat of low-budget marketing that piggy-backed on the Super Bowl with a genuinely game-changing buzz. Last month, Amazon’s tried the same thing with Hanna, it’s new … Read More
Killing Eve and A Very English Scandal lead 2019 BAFTA TV nominees
March 28, 2019 | David FarnorKilling Eve and A Very English Scandal are leading this year’s BAFTA TV nominations.
The awards, which celebrate the very best in television craft and television programmes broadcast in the UK in 2018, announced the line-up of contenders this morning, … Read More