Cannes
First look UK TV review: Too Old to Die Young
June 14, 2019 | Martyn ConterioNicolas Winding Refn’s compellingly sordid venture into TV looks set to be very special.Read More
Netflix snaps up Paco Plaza’s Eye for an Eye
May 16, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has snapped up the rights to Paco Plaza’s new film, Eye for an Eye.
The Spanish crime thriller stars Luis Tosar, who plays a nurse in a retirement home. When a cartel boss is discharged from prison and put … Read More
Amazon’s Too Old to Die Young joins Cannes 2019 line-up
April 18, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon’s Too Old to Die Young has officially joined the line-up for Cannes 2019.
The show, which is created by Nicolas Winding Refn, explores the criminal underbelly of Los Angeles, charting the existential journey of several characters, as they transform … Read More
Netflix won’t be at Cannes for 2019
March 18, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix reportedly won’t be at Cannes this year for the second year in a row.
The streaming giant made a big splash on the Croisette in 2017, when it premiered multiple movies, including Bong Joon-ho’s Okja and Noah Baumbach’s The … Read More
VOD film review: The Image Book
December 2, 2018 | Martyn ConterioGodard’s latest video essay is an acquired taste, but is insightful, intriguing and always watchable.Read More
Where you can see MUBI’s The Image Book in UK cinemas
November 26, 2018 | David FarnorJean-Luc Godard is coming back to the big screen this December, as MUBI releases the director’s latest film, The Image Book.
A kaleidoscopic film essay examining the role of cinema in world history in a characteristically bold and innovative way, … Read More
VOD film review: Cold War
August 31, 2018 | Martyn ConterioThis soulful love story set in the years after WWII is another artistic triumph for Pawel Pawlikowski.Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Next Gen arrives this September
August 16, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix’s latest original animation, Next Gen, will arrive this September, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the film.
The action-adventure, which Netflix snapped up at Cannes this year, explores the bittersweet power of memories. It tells … Read More
VOD film review: You Were Never Really Here
July 2, 2018 | Martyn ConterioOne of the most hellacious anti-genre genre flicks in quite some time. Read More
Netflix acquires Cannes winners Happy As Lazzaro and Girl
May 20, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix may not have been at Cannes this year, but the streaming giant was out in force on the closing weekend of the French film festival, snapping up the rights to not just one award winner but two.
Happy as … Read More