The Wrap: September 2026
August brought magical adventures, survival thrillers, outrageous animation and intergalactic action. Here are 10 titles powered by UK talent, production and creativity - spanning film, TV, animation and games.
Explore new releases and hidden gems in film, TV, animation and games. Find out here how to access them, wherever you are... This way for unforgettable.
August brought magical adventures, survival thrillers, outrageous animation and intergalactic action. Here are 10 titles powered by UK talent, production and creativity - spanning film, TV, animation and games.
Steam your satin and brush your tux, because this month marked the start of a new season: awards season.
In this episode of the ScreenUK Podcast, writer David Haig and director Anthony Maras go inside the making of PRESSURE, the World War II thriller starring Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser and Kerry Condon.
With UK actors webslinging, superheroing and breaking box-office records, we look at the stars who have become comic-book legends.
Richard Hunter’s must-watch UK independent film is Mike Leigh’s MEANTIME. He reflects on the film’s raw character work, its young cast including Tim Roth, Gary Oldman and Alfred Molina, and how so much of Mike Leigh’s later work feels disti…
What makes a filming location unforgettable? For David Jonsson and Tom Blyth, it's the places that already feel like home.
Immerse yourself in this family-friendly horror animation as the animals of Mossy Bottom Farm embark on another madcap adventure.
The Slow Horses return for a more personal series, still filled with show's characteristic twists and turns.
Immerse yourself in this tense psychological horror game, set on an isolated island in a gloomy-looking Scotland.
Whether you prefer stop-motion, hand-drawn or fully CG, UK animation has something for you.
For Jermaine Edwards, Nottingham is more than just home - it’s where his filmmaking journey began. He reflects on growing up there, making his first films there and why returning home to shoot a film remains a major aspiration.
Bella Ramsey is outstanding as the lead in this warm-hearted coming-of-age story about an adolescent with cancer.
Step back into the criminal underworld of The Gentlemen, where an even darker and more unpredictable series awaits.
Dive into this thrilling and affectionate portrait of Oasis’s 2025 comeback tour, exploring a phenomenal cultural moment, worldwide.
We’ve gathered the evidence, and it looks like there’s nothing we can’t mine for laughs.
Go behind the scenes of AETHUS with developer Alex Kane, founder of Pawsmanaut Games, and discover the story behind his ambitious debut indie title.
Two sheltered siblings begin to question their entire belief system when an outsider enters their orbit in this quirky comedy-drama.
This whimsical animated series explores themes of care, compassion and personal growth, as well as a healthy dose of magical creatures.
Returning for another thrilling ten episodes, season two sees the Harrigans go head-to-head with a new and more menacing gang.
This adrenaline-filled sequel sees two grieving young women embark on a perilous mountain climb in Thailand.
Inspired by this years’ Sheffield DocFest’s theme, we explore how recent documentaries are tackling climate change, conflict, activism and identity through compelling real-life stories.
Reminiscent of White Collar, a British and German detective butt heads over how to police the Spanish island of Mallorca.
Cate Blanchett returns as a more mature and ethereal Elizabeth I in director Shekhar Kapur’s playful sequel.
Co-produced by beloved American actor Tom Hanks, this modest coming-of-age film features a fantastic central performance from James McAvoy.
Harris Dickinson and newcomer Lola Campbell are irresistibly charming in this vibrant, innovative and sweet father-daughter dramedy.
From twisted animation to psychological thrillers and dinosaur chaos, October brought a wave of bold, imaginative stories powered by UK talent. In this edition of The Wrap, we spotlight the films, TV shows and games that left their mark
Dermot Morgan’s performance is outstanding in one of the most beloved and hilarious TV shows of all time.
Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell reunite with director Martin McDonagh for a macabre meditation on male friendship.
Director Rich Peppiatt joined the BFI from Sundance to discuss his new fictionalised drama about real-life hip-hop trio Kneecap.
Back in all his awkward, hilarious and ham-fisted glory, Steve Coogan reprises his role as the widely-adored Alan Partridge.
Quentin Tarantino’s ode to 1960s Hollywood compellingly explores the industry as well as the notorious actions of the Manson family.
Solly McLeod and Sophie Wilde shine in this enjoyable adaptation of Henry Fielding’s 18th century novel.
New threats arise in the wizarding world in the thrilling second installment of the Fantastic Beasts series.