The Weekly MUBI Digest | 9th March 2019

MUBI is counting down to its release of Under the Silver Lake this week, with a series of films examining the way Los Angeles has been depicted in cinema, from John Carpenter dystopia and Nicolas Winding Refn thriller to David … Read More

Netflix TV review: Star Trek: Discovery Season 2, Episode 8

A fabulous episode, featuring great fan-service as the show’s pre-Kirk pilot collides with 2019.Read More

Morse will return to ITV for Endeavour Season 7

ITV‘s hit detective drama Endeavour will return for a seventh season.   Produced by Mammoth Screen in partnership with PBS Masterpiece, the drama charts the early career of the young Endeavour Morse, played by Shaun Evans. The new set of … Read More

Interview: Tony Way and Mandeep Dhillon talk Netflix’s After Life

This weekend sees the release of After Life, Ricky Gervais’ new Netflix series (read our review here). The six-part comedy-drama follows Tony (Ricky Gervais), a man who had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa dies, Tony changes. After … Read More

VOD film review: Blood Punch (2015)

Madellaine Paxson’s black comedy horror uses its Groundhog Day structure to capture cycles of abuse, addiction and violence.Read More

VOD film review: Apollo 13 (1995)

Understatement works in favour of Ron Howard’s groundbreaking space drama.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: After Life

Ricky Gervais’ bittersweet comedy about sadness is a movingly honest piece of television.Read More

Arrow to end with Season 8

Arrow will end with its eighth season, The CW has confirmed.

The comic book series, which is based on the DC characters, tells the story of Oliver Queen, who went missing after a shipwreck and was presumed dead. Instead, he … Read More

Brie Larson to star in Apple CIA drama

Brie Larson will star in a new CIA drama for Apple’s soon-to-launch TV service.

The tech giant’s streaming platform has been steadily ordering projects and building up a roster of star talent, and they don’t currently come more high-profile than … Read More

Netflix and Gurinder Chadha to adapt Pashmina into animated musical

Netflix is adapting Nidhi Chanani’s best-selling graphic novel Pashmina into an original animated musical.

The streaming giant is teaming up with writer-director Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham), producer Ashok Amritraj, and Chadha’s long-standing writing partner, Paul Mayeda Berges, to … Read More