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Netflix UK film review: Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
September 9, 2018 | David FarnorMore high-school comedy than rom-com, Netflix’s update of Cyrano de Bergerac is an entertaining tale of unexpected friendship.Read More
Netflix’s Roma leads Venice Film Festival award winners
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s Roma just became a frontrunner in next year’s Oscar race, as Alfonso Cuaron’s film has taken home the top prize at the Venice Film Festival.
The most personal project to date for the award-winning director of Gravity, the film … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Better Call Saul Season 4, Episode 5 (spoilers)
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorBetter Call Saul gives us our first taste of Jimmy’s future alter-ego as the road to Breaking Bad nears its end.Read More
Venice 2018 round-up reviews: The Sisters Brothers, La Quietud, Sunset
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorWith Netflix and Amazon Studios both premiering titles at this year’s Venice Film Festival, we head to Italy to check out the latest streaming originals and catch up with some of the other titles on offer. Keep up-to-date with our … Read More
Iron Fist: How Marvel redeemed Danny Rand
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorThis weekend sees the return of The Immortal Iron Fist to Netflix, and it’s safe to say that fans are less than enthused about the prospect of the show’s second season. That’s partly because Iron Fist is a character who … Read More
DC Universe launches on 15th September: What to expect
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorDC Universe will officially launch in the USA on Saturday 15th September, bringing together a host of DC properties and content in one exclusive subscription platform.
The service, which is produced by Warner Bros. Television and DC Entertainment, was first … Read More
The 90s On Netflix: Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (1997)
September 8, 2018 | Mark HarrisonEven as a blatant corruption of the character, this would-be blockbuster is still a lot of fun.Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 8th September 2018
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorThis week saw MUBI announce its new initiative, MUBI GO, which offers a free cinema ticket every week to its subscribers – kicking off this week with The Miseducation of Cameron Post at participating cinemas. But there’s more than enough … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Quincy Jones doc debuts this September
September 8, 2018 | David Farnor“I would like to have you meet one of the finest musicians I have ever known,” says Frank Sinatra at the start of the trailer of Netflix’s new documentary. He’s talking about Quincy Jones, musical icon, influential legend and loving … Read More
TIFF: Netflix acquires Lionheart ahead of Toronto premiere
September 8, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has acquired the worldwide rights to Lionheart.
The directorial debut of Genevieve Nnaji will have its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival today. Before it is screened to the world for the first time, though, the streaming giant … Read More