Netflix cancels The Punisher and Jessica Jones

Netflix has officially cancelled The Punisher and Jessica Jones.

The writing was on the wall for the streaming giant’s final two Marvel series, as Netflix has gradually pulled the plug on each of its superhero projects. First announced back in … Read More

Ava DuVernay’s Array acquires The Burial of Kojo for Netflix release

Ava DuVernay and Netflix are teaming up to release The Burial of Kojo this spring.

The director of Selma and A Wrinkle in Time is no stranger to Netflix, having with Central Park Five currently in production for the streaming … Read More

Sky Cinema launches dedicated Oscars channel and streaming collection

Sky Cinema has once again launched Sky Cinema Oscars, a channel dedicated to the Academy Awards.

Now, in their 91st year, the Academy Awards have repeatedly caused controversy in the run-up to the big night, from the choice of host … Read More

VOD film review: Videoman

This horror-tinged romance is conceptually interesting but uneven.Read More

Netflix announces 50 Mexican original projects and new Mexico office

Netflix has unveiled plans to open a new Mexico City office, alongside 50 new original projects that are either in production or about to enter production.

Netflix has been increasingly investing in talent and productions in the area, with series … Read More

Ardal O’Hanlon joins Derry Girls Season 2

The Derry Girls have a new fella joining the family – none other than Ardal O’Hanlon.

The comedian and actor, who is best known for his iconic role as Father Dougal in Father Ted, has joined the cast of Channel … Read More

David Morrissey, Maxine Peake, Jenna Coleman join Inside No. 9 Season 5

David Morrissey, Maxine Peake and Jenna Coleman are among the stars joining Season 5 of Inside No. 9. Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton’s anthology series, which balances twisted chills with pitch-black laughs, is becoming a long-running jewel in the crown … Read More

Netflix wins rights to Joe Hill’s Faun

Netflix has nabbed the rights to Joe Hill’s new short story, Faun.

Hill, whose bestselling books include Heart Shaped Box, The Fireman and Horns, is no stranger to Netflix. The writer has multiple projects already in the works at the … Read More

VOD film review: Black Tide

Vincent Cassel excels in this French noir that’s so dark it’s almost unpleasant.Read More

Catch up TV review: Catastrophe S4 Finale, Famous and Fighting, Skint Britain, The Death of Aimee Spencer

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