Cannes 2016
New trailer for Netflix’s Wheelman races online
October 10, 2017 | James ROne more drive, then he’s out. That’s the rule for Wheelman, the getaway driver in Netflix’s new thriller who doesn’t not have a name – he just refuses to give it.
The man behind the wheel? You’ll recognise him as … Read More
Interview: Jarkko Lahti talks The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki
May 20, 2017 | James RA boxing movie without boxing in it? The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki isn’t the sporting movie you expect. It’s based on true story, but not one about winning. It follows the build-up to a big fight, … Read More
VOD film review: Café Society
December 26, 2016 | Martyn ConterioDirector: Woody Allen Cast: Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg, Steve Carrell, Parker Posey, Corey Stoll Watch Cafe Society online in the UK: Netflix UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Google Play
Trailer: Divines lands at LFF before November release
October 6, 2016 | James RCannes hit Divines is heading to the London Film Festival this month, before being released on Netflix in November – and the streaming site has released a new trailer to give us a glimpse of the award winner.
The film … Read More
MUBI to premiere The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki at London Film Festival
September 7, 2016 | James RMUBI will premiere The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki in the UK at the London Film Festival next month.
The film, which won the Un Certain Regard prize at this year’s Cannes, was snapped up by the … Read More
Cannes 2016 Interview: MUBI curator Chiara Marañón on competing to acquire the best of the fest
May 22, 2016 | Simon KinnearInside VOD: We take you behind the scenes of the video on-demand industry by interviewing key figures in the streaming world.
It was a year ago that VOD platform MUBI shocked the industry at the Cannes Film Festival by announcing … Read More
Cannes 2016 reviews round-up: The Unknown Girl, The Wailing, It’s Only the End of the World, Bacalaureat
May 21, 2016 | Simon KinnearWith Amazon Studios having snapped up the US streaming rights to six films screening at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, we head to the Croisette to check out some of the other movies on offer, including the latest from Xavier … Read More
Cannes 2016 reviews round-up: Caini, Hell Or High Water, Julieta, Aquarius
May 19, 2016 | Simon KinnearWith Amazon Studios having snapped up the US streaming rights to six films screening at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, we head to the Croisette to check out some of the other movies on offer. Will they be a VOD … Read More
Cannes: Amazon acquires Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman
May 19, 2016 | James RAmazon has acquired another title at Cannes: Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman (Forushande).
The film is the latest from the award-winning director, who took home an Oscar for Best Foreign Language film with A Separation. It follows Emad and Rana, who … Read More
Curzon Home Cinema launches new fortnightly curated strand
May 19, 2016 | James RCurzon Home Cinema has launched a new fortnightly strand of curated films.
Called Curzon Curates, the VOD service will send its users collections of hand-picked flicks every other week for a fresh perspective on both classic and contemporary films.
“Curzon … Read More