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

Greyzone: Denmark’s answer to Homeland is grippingly modern

Birgitte Hjort Sørensen is brilliant in this riveting, grippingly modern Danish thriller.Read More

Facebook Watch heads to London to woo creators

Facebook Watch headed to London this week to step up its rivalry with YouTube.

This week saw VidCon arrive in the UK capital for its first ever event on British soil – a major sign of both the growing vlogging … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Mektoub, My Love

This long, leering romantic drama spends too much time staring and not enough time storytelling.Read More

Why you should be watching The Venture Bros. on All 4

Adult Swim’s heartfelt, laugh-fuelled animation is an under-seen, under-valued gem.Read More