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Bohemian Rhapsody still number one in UK charts
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorThe show will go on for at least another week for Bohemian Rhapsody, as the Queen biopic holds onto the number one spot in the UK’s official film chart.
The chart, which takes into account digital downloads as well as … Read More
Netflix nabs rights to One Hundred Years of Solitude
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorFor the first time in history, Nobel Prize winning author Gabriel García Márquez’s literary masterwork One Hundred Years of Solitude is coming to the screen – as a new series for Netflix.
The streaming giant has snapped up the … Read More
Brian Cox to voice Death in Amazon’s Good Omens
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorBrian Cox will voice Death in Amazon’s adaptation of Good Omens.
The series, based on the beloved book by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman, tells nothing less than the story of the apocalypse. Sort of.
The End of the … Read More
Watch: The Game of Thrones Season 8 trailer is here
March 6, 2019 | David FarnorAfter seven seasons of waiting for it to come, winter is finally here – and now, there’s a full-on trailer to go with it.
Yes, the Game of Thrones Season 8 trailer has landed, and it gives us a taste … Read More
Channel 4 launches revamped All 4 – with ad-free subscription
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorChannel 4 has relaunched a new, updated version of its VOD service All 4.
The revamped streaming platform has got itself a slick new visual identity, developed by Channel 4’s in house agency 4creative and branding agency DixonBaxi includes a … Read More
AMC eyes up new The Walking Dead spin-off
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorAMC is eyeing up a new spin-off from The Walking Dead.
The zombie series, which first debuted back in 2010, has gone on to become of the small screen’s biggest hits, with over 120 episodes under its belt and a … Read More
Watch: First trailer for Netflix’s Ultraman
March 5, 2019 | David Farnor“Peace has prevailed upon the universe. But that was 12 years ago…” That’s the sound of Ultraman returning on Netflix, and a new trailer gives us our first look at what’s in store.
The show was first announced earlier last … Read More
American Idol Season 17 heads to Netflix UK
March 5, 2019 | David FarnorAmerican Idol heads to Netflix UK this week, with Season 17 of the reality music contest.
The show revolutionised the US television landscape when it first aired, pioneering the music competition genre. The show has launched the careers of superstars … Read More
Netflix responds to Spielberg Oscar criticism
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has responded indirectly to Steven Spielberg’s reported campaign to stop Netflix being a contender at the Oscars in the future.
The Academy Awards this year were a milestone in movie history, with Netflix winning three statues, including Best Foreign … Read More
BBC Three orders Man Like Mobeen Season 3
March 4, 2019 | David FarnorMan Like Mobeen has been renewed for a third season.
Written and created by Guz Khan and Andy Milligan, the BBC Three sitcom follows Mobeen (Guz Khan), friends Eight (Tez Ilyas) and Nate (Tolu Ogunmefun), and little sister Aks (Duaa … Read More