BBC Four unveils world drama slate for 2019

Ask anyone who watches TV if they’ve heard of The Killing or Sarah Lund and you’ll get a sense of how much the appetite for world drama has grown in the last decade. While Channel 4 has helped launch Walter … Read More

UK TV review: Outlander Season 4 (Episode 9 to 11)

Sweet family reunions make up for strained shots at redemption as Outlander Season 4 enters the final stretch.Read More

Ride Upon the Storm: A thundering exploration of family and faith

This tempestuous religious drama from the creator of Borgen is a thundering, tense exploration of family and faith.Read More

Grace and Frankie Season 5: A mellow return for Netflix’s defiant duo

Netflix’s iconic duo are back for a surprisingly mellow season that takes a bit of a dip.Read More

Amazon acquires Sundance comedy Late Night for record $13m

Amazon Studios has acquired Sundance comedy Late Night for a record-breaking $13 million.

The deal, which was brokered overnight after a heated bidding war and announced by Deadline, gives Amazon the US rights to the movie, which is directed by … Read More

VOD film review: Isle of Dogs

Wes Anderson’s gorgeously crafted stop-motion comedy finds fresh bite amid familiar laughs.Read More

Interview: Aimee Lou Wood, Kedar Williams-Stirling, Connor Swindells talk Sex Education, Netflix and becoming Instagram stars

With Sex Education on course to be watched by more than 40 million accounts in its first month, Netflix’s coming-of-age comedy is already one of the most talked-about TV shows of 2019 (read our review here). That’s not just because … Read More

Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp joins Wolves in the Walls VR

Stranger Things’ Noah Schnapp is venturing into virtual reality territory, joining the cast of Wolves in the Walls.

The animated series, based on Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean’s children’s book of the same name, is made by Fable and follows … Read More

The Weekly MUBI Digest | 26th January 2019

MUBI concludes its trio of MyFrenchFilmFestival treats this week, with the latest film starring Vincent Cassel. But first, there’s time for a double hit of Spike Lee joints to celebrate the filmmaker’s Oscar nomination for BlacKkKlansman. Speaking of awards, on … Read More

VOD film review: On Her Shoulders

This understated yet pointed portrait of Iraqi genocide survivor-turned-activist Nadia Murad is a powerful documentary.Read More