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HBO releases Watchmen online for free
June 19, 2020 | David FarnorHBO has released Watchmen online for free this weekend.
The move comes as the USA marks Juneteenth, the 19th June date that marked the end of slavery. The date has taken on even more resonance this year, amid Black Lives … Read More
Daphne: BIFA hosts live commentary and Q&A
June 19, 2020 | David FarnorWith major cinema chains still closed until July, and smaller cinemas unlikely to open for a while longer, watch parties and online Q&As have become the norm in the home entertainment landscape. Tonight, BIFA is going one step further hosting … Read More
Curzon to release Litigante this July
June 19, 2020 | David FarnorCurzon has acquired Franco Lolli’s Litigante to release on Curzon Home Cinema this July.
The film follows a single mother who balances taking care of her mother during her fight with cancer while dealing with a corruption scandal at work. … Read More
Clemency: Alfre Woodard drama set for July UK release
June 19, 2020 | David FarnorClemency, starring Alfre Woodard, finally has a UK release date, with the film heading online this July.
Directed by Chinonye Chukwu (Sorry for Your Loss), it follows prison warden Bernadine Williams, who has spent years carrying out death row executions. … Read More
WeRNotVirus: 10 online shorts shine a light on hate crime
June 17, 2020 | David Farnor10 new short films have been released online to shine a light on a rise in hate crime during the coronavirus pandemic.
A collective of leading actors, writers, directors and creatives of East and South East Asian heritage from the … Read More
Cliff Richard joins Royal Albert Home line-up
June 17, 2020 | David FarnorCliff Richard will join the Royal Albert Home line-up this June.
The series has streamed exclusive sessions from artists’ homes, or recordings of past Albert Hall gigs, for free, with requests for public donations to help keep the Hall going … Read More
Upload: Sofie Hagen, Matt Ewins join online streaming comedy festival
June 16, 2020 | David FarnorSofie Hagens and Matt Hewins are among the names featured in a new online comedy festival streaming over the coming week.
Upload Comedy Festival will run from Wednesday 17th June to Thursday 25th June, with a new act every night … Read More
Top Gear resumes filming at deserted theme park
June 14, 2020 | David FarnorFilming has resumed on BBC’s Top Gear with a day out at a deserted, closed theme park.
Paddy McGuinness, Freddie Flintoff and Chris Harris have raced around Staffordshire’s empty Alton Towers Resort for a new segment in the motoring show, … Read More
Canada Now: Online film festival launches on Curzon Home Cinema
June 13, 2020 | David FarnorCanada Now is returning as an online film festival this summer, with films streaming on Curzon Home Cinema this summer.
Celebrating the best of new Canadian cinema, the festival from Telefilm Canada is entering its fourth year. With cinemas closed … Read More
BBC to serve up fortnight of Wimbledon highlights
June 12, 2020 | David FarnorBBC One will be serving up a volley of Wimbledon highlights this summer.
With the annual tennis tournament cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, BBC Sport will instead be looking back at competitions past with more than 50 hours of … Read More