Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Trailer: Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars in Apple TV+ thriller Surface
June 28, 2022 | David Farnor
“Who were you before? And before that? And before that?” That’s the question at the heart of Surface, a new Apple TV+ thriller starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw – and a new trailer gives us a first look at the psychological thriller.
Sam Worthington, Jean Reno, Jacob Batalon join Netflix’s Lift
June 12, 2022 | David Farnor
Sam Worthington, Jean Reno and Jacob Batalon are among the latest star names to join the cast of Netflix’s Lift.
The film, which is directed by The Italian Job and The Negotiator helmer F Gary Gray, follows an international heist … Read More
UK TV review: The Girl Before
December 19, 2021 | David Farnor
David Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are excellent in this tense psychological thriller.Read More
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo to star in BBC One’s The Girl Before
March 5, 2021 | David Farnor
Gugu Mbatha-Raw (The Morning Show; Misbehaviour) and David Oyelowo (Selma; Les Misérables) will star in The Girl Before.
The psychological thriller, co-produced by BBC One and HBO Max, is adapted from JP Delaney’ bestselling novel of the same title. Delaney … Read More
VOD film review: Come Away
February 10, 2021 | David Farnor
A charming cast and playful visuals help this flight of fancy stay afloat.Read More
Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in Apple TV+ drama Surface
December 4, 2020 | David Farnor
Gugu Mbatha-Raw will star in Surface, a new drama for Apple TV+.
Apple’s streaming service has given a straight-to-series order for the show, which is created by Veronica West. A psychological thriller, it will comprise eight episodes – and that’s … Read More
VOD film review: Motherless Brooklyn
November 25, 2020 | David Farnor
Edward Norton brings old-school appeal to this nostalgic neo-noir.Read More
Summerland review: Gemma Arterton shines in this warm wartime drama
August 17, 2020 | Matthew Turner
Gemma Arterton shines as a writer who forms a bond with a young evacuee in this nostalgic wartime drama.Read More
VOD film review: Misbehaviour
April 15, 2020 | Charlotte Harrison
This comedy-drama about the storming of the 1970s Miss World pageant is farcical, formulaic and feel-good.Read More
Fast Color: An understated, groundbreaking superhero drama
February 6, 2020 | David Farnor
Gugu Mbatha-Raw delivers a wonderful performance in this understated, quietly groundbreaking superhero drama.Read More
