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Trailer: Netflix’s Pine Gap premieres this December
November 21, 2018 | David FarnorAfter months of secrecy, Netflix’s new conspiracy thriller is about to be unleashed this December – and a first trailer gives us a teasing glimpse of what’s in store.
Set in the secretive world of intelligence – and, more specifically, … Read More
VOD film review: The Christmas Chronicles
November 20, 2018 | David FarnorKurt Russell is your new favourite Santa in Netflix’s funny, surprising and charming Christmas adventure.Read More
UK TV review: The Walking Dead Season 9, Episode 7 (Stradivarius)
November 20, 2018 | Neil BrazierWhispers of a new threat set the stage for the mid-season finale, as The Walking Dead struggles to recapture its urgency.Read More
What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in December 2018?
November 20, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is thinking big this Christmas, with two ambitious big-hitters arriving on the service in time for holiday viewing: Alfonso Cuaron’s Oscar contender Roma and Andy Serkis’ The Jungle Book competitor Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. It’s original film push … Read More
Maya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne ink first-look Amazon deal
November 20, 2018 | David FarnorMaya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne have signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios.
The Emmy-nominated duo will produce original TV shows exclusively for Amazon Prime Video, as part of a pact via their Animal Pictures shingle.
The multi-year agreement follows … Read More
House of Cards ratings drop for final season
November 20, 2018 | David FarnorHouse of Cards has seen its ratings drop for its final season, according Nielsen’s figures.
Netflix’s political thriller suffered a blow when its former star, Kevin Spacey, faced multiple allegations of sexual assault, and the producers acted quickly, removing Spacey … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s The Fix solves the world’s big problems
November 19, 2018 | David FarnorThis winter sees Netflix enter new territory, as Jimmy Carr hosts its first panel show. The comedy series aims to solve the world’s biggest problems by throwing comedians at it and hoping they come up with something useful.
The series … Read More
Catch up TV reviews: LEGO Masters 2, Operation Live, Liam Bakes, Beat the Internet
November 18, 2018 | David FarnorWhat’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
UK TV review: Doctor Who Season 11, Episode 7 (Kerblam!)
November 18, 2018 | Mark HarrisonA rollicking Whodunnit that more than lives up to its punctuation mark.Read More
Netflix reteams with Little Prince director Mark Osborne for Escape from Hat
November 18, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is reteaming with Oscar nominated director Mark Osborne for Escape from Hat, a magical animated adventure.
Osborne’s breakout film was DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda, which premiered Out of Competition at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated … Read More