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HOW IT ENDS (Netflix) A Blandy McBlandface film for the blandiest of McBlandy viewers. Forest Whittaker groans through this end-of-the-world survival thriller as a father who can barely countenance his …
HOW IT ENDS (Netflix) A Blandy McBlandface film for the blandiest of McBlandy viewers. Forest Whittaker groans through this end-of-the-world survival thriller as a father who can barely countenance his …
CUNK ON BRITAIN BBC iPlayer Diane Morgan returns for her latest mockumentary outing as the clueless Philomena Cunk. Capturing the style of modern documentaries perfectly, Morgan confounds experts in …
SAVE ME Sky/NOW TV Finally a fresh, gritty take on the British 9pm drama/thriller, written by and starring The Walking Dead’s Lennie James. The genuinely gripping plot, however, is somewhat …
STAR TREK: DISCOVERY Netflix Ten years before the seminal adventures of Kirk, Spock, Bones and the Enterprise, The USS Discovery boldly goes forth to find new worlds and new civilizations. …
ELECTRIC DREAMS Channel 4 (available on 4OD) Everyone knows Philip K. Dick. Even if you think you don’t, you do. His haunting dystopian tales have been translated into films and …
1922 Netflix (available on Netflix) 1922 follows Wilfred James (an excellent Thomas Jane) who murders his wife and is dealing with the psychological effects. Though slow-moving at first, the unsettling atmosphere …
RED OAKS Amazon Studios (available on Amazon Prime) Craig Roberts plays David Myers in this Amazon Original Series. Red Oaks is a coming-of-age comedy set in the 80s; Myers finds himself …
DRUNK HISTORY Comedy Central (available on Now TV) Inspired by the award-winning online series, Drunk History’s forays onto television have been every bit as funny as the original – …
THE BROOD CFDC (available on Google Play) In David Cronenberg’s engaging mix of custody drama and body horror, the narrative focuses on estranged couple Frank and Nola, Nola’s continuing therapy, …
THE HANDMAID’S TALE MGM Television (available on All 4) Adapted from Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Handmaid’s Tale depicts life in a patriarchal, dystopian society. Within the established regime women have no …
ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY Lucasfilm Ltd. (available on Google Play) The first of the planned standalone Star Wars films, Rogue One tells the story of how the rebels stole the …
RICK AND MORTY AdultSwim (available on AdultSwim.com) How did you spend April Fool’s Day? Cling filming a toilet seat? Placing fake vomit on the carpet? Well if you’re Dan Harmon …