VOD acquisitions
Watch: New trailer for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
August 11, 2021 | James R
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie arrives on our screens this September, and a new trailer gives us a fresh look at the filmed version of the musical.
Inspired by true events, it follows Jamie New, a teenager from Sheffield, who dreams … Read More
Trailer: MUBI to release Annette in UK cinemas this September
August 11, 2021 | James R
MUBI will release Annette in UK cinemas this September, and a new trailer gives us a look at Leos Carax’s latest.
Adam Driver (House of Gucci, Marriage Story, Paterson) and Marion Cotillard (Inception, La Vie en Rose, Macbeth) star as … Read More
Watch: New trailer for Amazon’s Cinderella
August 4, 2021 | James R
Amazon has unveiled the trailer for its new film based on Cinderella, and the cast line-up has caught people’s attention.
Written and directed by Kay Cannon, the film features an all-star cast, including singer/songwriter Camila Cabello, Idina Menzel and Billy … Read More
From The Worst Person in the World to Great Freedom: MUBI acquires wave of Cannes titles
July 16, 2021 | James R
MUBI is out in force at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, snapping up a wave of films for release in the UK.
The streaming service has increasingly stepped up its theatrical distribution plans in recent years, from the remake of … Read More
Netflix nabs worldwide rights to CURS>R
July 12, 2021 | James R
Netflix has nabbed the worldwide rights to horror film CURS>R at the Cannes virtual market.
The streamer is always a prominent presence at film festival marketplaces, and this year’s Croisette event is no exception, with the newly wrapped genre flick … Read More
Netflix picks up Pray Away ahead of Tribeca debut
May 13, 2021 | James R
Netflix has picked up the rights to documentary Pray Away ahead of its debut at the Tribeca Film Festival this summer.
The directorial debut of Kristine Stolakis, the film takes viewers inside the “pray the gay away” movement, specifically Exodus … Read More
Trailer: Cowboy Concrete rides on to Netflix this April
March 16, 2021 | James R
“There’s a horse in your house.” That’s the sound of Idris Elba riding on to Netflix for Concrete Cowboy, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the film.
Directed by Rick Staub, it follows 15-year-old Cole (Caleb … Read More
Netflix and Taika Waititi pull out of animated film Bubbles
May 24, 2019 | James R
Netflix and Taika Waititi have reportedly pulled out of animated film Bubbles.
The stop-motion film about Michael Jackson’s pet chimp was one of the buzziest titles snapped up at Cannes in 2017, with Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi and Fantastic … Read More
Where you can see MUBI’s The Image Book in UK cinemas
November 26, 2018 | James R
Jean-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
Death Note sequel in the works at Netflix
August 27, 2018 | James R
A sequel to anime adaptation Death Note is in the works at Netflix.
2017’s horror thriller, which was based on the classic manga, was directed by Adam Wingard (You’re Next) and starred Nat Wolff (Paper Towns), Margaret Qualley (The Leftovers), … Read More
