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Salma Hayek to produce Monarca for Netflix
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is teaming up with Salma Hayek’s production company for a new original series, Monarca.
Hayek, who was nominated for an Oscar for her portrayal of Frida in 2003, founded Ventanarosa Productions in 1998, going on to produce numerous TV … Read More
UK TV review: The Handmaid’s Tale: Season 2, Episode 7 (spoilers)
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorAlliances and authority shift in an intriguingly complex episode that explores the aftermath of rebellion.Read More
VOD film review: I Got Life!
July 3, 2018 | Matthew TurnerAgnès Jaoui delivers a delightful performance in this French comedy that mixes laughs with subtle digs at Western society.Read More
Trailer: Natalie Dormer stars in BBC Two’s Picnic at Hanging Rock
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorPicnic at Hanging Rock returns to our screens this July, and BBC Two has unveiled our first proper look at the new series.
Starring Natalie Dormer, the six-part drama is a penetrating reimagining of Joan Lindsay’s iconic Australian novel. First … Read More
The July Watchlist: 11 must-see TV shows this month
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box to the … Read More
Weird City: YouTube orders sci-fi anthology from Jordan Peele
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube has ordered a new sci-fi anthology series from Jordan Peele.
Called Weird City, the series is set in the not-too-distant future metropolis of Weird, with each standalone episode exploring present day issues through the prism of science fiction and … Read More
Netflix picks up Joshua Safran’s Mixtape
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has picked up Mixtape from Joshua Safran and put the pilot on track for a full series.
Written by the Quantico creator, the romantic musical drama looks at the love stories connecting a diverse, disparate group of people in … Read More
Virgin and Sky to show Wimbledon finals in 4K
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorVirgin Media and Sky will be joining BBC iPlayer and Sky in showing this year’s Wimbledon finals in 4K.
In a packed summer of sport, BBC iPlayer has led the way into the Ultra HD arena, streaming the BBC One … Read More
ITV and Amazon’s Vanity Fair gets a trailer
July 2, 2018 | David FarnorThis year, ITV and Amazon are teaming up to produce a new adaptation of Vanity Fair, starring Olivia Cooke.
The project, which joins Good Omens in Amazon’s slate of co-productions with UK broadcasters, is written by Gwyneth Hughes (Dark Angel, … Read More
Interview: Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead talk The Endless and the fear of selling out
July 2, 2018 | David FarnorBenson and Moorhead. Two words that send a shiver down the spine of any genre cinema fan. Not just because you expect the filmmaking duo (Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead) to come up something spooky, but because you also expect … Read More