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  • Kate Berlant and John Early in 555

    555: would you pay good money for a hipster sketch series?

    Vimeo are the next streaming site to do original programming, but their surreal show about a bunch of Hollywood misfits could be worth coughing up for
  • Z: The Beginning of Everything

    The legend of Zelda: Christina Ricci’s Fitzgerald is a confused cliche

    Z: The Beginning Of Everything attempts to chart the flapper icon’s thrilling rise to intoxicating muse but its portrayal of the jazz age is disappointingly pedestrian
  • Morris From America

    Morris From America: another victim of the Sundance hype machine

    The film festival could once make or break a movie – but as this German-American drama proves, nowadays its endorsement seems increasingly meaningless
  • Neil Patrick Harris as Count Olaf in Netflix’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events.

    A Series of Unfortunate Events: Netflix lets its freak flag fly

    After a disappointing Hollywood adaptation, the streaming giant takes on the curious world of Lemony Snicket – and the result is a daring, offbeat treat
  • Nick Fraser promotes Yaddo

    What’s up doc: Nick Fraser’s taking on the big boys

    Can fledgling documentary platform Yaddo take on the streaming site giants?
  • Saving Christmas

    Fight for your right: the "war on Christmas" films nobody needs to see

    A dubious new genre is centred on characters “saving” the holiday and all its trimmings from scrooges – and the concept of cultural inclusivity
  • Yul Brynner in Westworld

    Battle of the 'bots: Why Westworld the film is superior to the TV series

    The original Westworld film of 1973 was zippy and entertaining – HBO have twisted this sci-fi story into something completely unwatchable
  • Captive

    Captive: Netflix's big-budget answer to Crimewatch

    The streaming platform’s latest show relives dramatic hostage scenarios - but will it be able to salvage the tacky crime scene re-enactment genre?
  • 33 Thomas Street, New York, NY

    Project X: Laura Poitras homes in on the dark side of the internet

    The director’s new short film descends on a brutalist New York building to sum up the unsettlingly intangible nature of the web
  • Divines

    French resistance: can Netflix win over its harshest critics?

    As the streaming platform struggles across the Channel, a new Cannes haul could provide an opportunity to seduce a very sceptical audience
  • Mad Max: Fury Road.

    Is Mad Max: Fury Road even better in black and white?

    Director George Miller has recut the post-apocalyptic epic without colour. It provides an illuminating counterpoint to the original
  • The Killing Of America

    The Killing Of America: the reviled 'mondo' film that's ripe for reappraisal

    In this post-internet world, the sensationalist documentary genre feels less shocking and more level-headed
  • The Quatermass Xperiment

    Scary movie site Shudder is resurrecting the horror of the TV schedules

    It’s hard to find genuine chills in our information-overload era – but this new 24-hour scary movie service is full of unpleasant surprises
  • Notes on Blindness

    Can Notes On Blindness change the way streaming caters for disabled people?

    On-demand video may be ubiquitous, but it’s often inaccessible to many viewers. Now the release of John Hull’s docudrama looks set to turn the tide
  • Adam Curtis’s Hypernormalisation.

    Hypernormalisation: Adam Curtis plots a path from Syria to Trump, via Jane Fonda

    The cult doc-maker explores the falsity of modern life in his own inimitable style. Just make sure you put enough time aside to watch it
  • The 13th - Netflix trailer

    13th: Ava DuVernay offers up a devastating history of black America

    The Selma director explores race and incarceration with a powerful and timely documentary
  • Woody Allen as Sidney in Crisis In Six Scenes

    Crisis in Six Scenes: Woody Allen's TV show is proof he's finally lost the plot

    Allen’s first TV series in half a century feels clumsy, shuffly and full of lame one-liners. Not even Miley Cyrus as a rebel runaway can save it
  • Amanda Knox in the Netflix documentary.

    Judge not: how Netflix produced the definitive Amanda Knox film

    By warning against a pop psychology approach to criminal investigation, the streaming giant have made a documentary that is both wise and alarming
  • Henry Zaga in XOXO

    XOXO: how to make a movie for the under-20s

    From its EDM theme to the release model, it’s custom-made for today’s teens
  • Tig Notaro (right) in One Mississippi.

    One Mississippi: Tig Notaro's cancer comedy embraces triumph and tragedy

    Notaro is the latest comedian to take her troubles and turn them into prestige dramedy. Unlike some recent attempts, she rises to the challenge
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