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Shudder UK film review: Bitter Feast (2010)
August 11, 2017 | Anton BitelLots of food for thought in this troubling clash – and slash and dash – between a chef and his critic.Read More
Pawn Sacrifice gets day-and-date Amazon release in UK
August 11, 2017 | David FarnorPawn Sacrifice will premiere this weekend on Amazon Prime Video at the same time that it’s released in UK cinemas.
The biopic, which stars Tobey Maguire, is based on the story of American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer. The true story … Read More
Netflix orders new series from Fauda creators
August 11, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has ordered a new series from the creators of Fauda.
In 2018, Lior Raz and Avi Issacharoff’s acclaimed political thriller Fauda will premiere its second season on Netflix in all regions around the world outside of Israel and France. … Read More
Watch: Facebook takes on YouTube with new video platform
August 11, 2017 | David FarnorFacebook is officially stepping up its video game, with the launch of its new platform, Watch.
Facebook has been dipping its toes in the video arena for some time, as the social network attempts to compete with YouTube for online … Read More
VOD film review: Free Fire
August 10, 2017 | David FarnorInsults and bullets fly in Ben Wheatley’s smart, funny and unpredictable deconstruction of a shootout.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 3
August 10, 2017 | Ned NewberryVoltron: Legendary defender returns with a fun but predictable third season. There are a few meaningful character developments and we’re introduced to some new characters, but much of the action that takes place won’t shock anyone who’s familiar with basic … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Shooter Season 2
August 9, 2017 | David FarnorWith Shooter back for Season 2 on Netflix, is it worth catching up? We take a spoiler-free look at the opening episodes. Read our review of Season 1 here.
Shooter was one of last year’s more unexpected TV offerings: a … Read More
Disney ditches Netflix US to start its own streaming service
August 9, 2017 | David FarnorDisney is ditching Netflix to start its own streaming service.
The surprise decision was announced yesterday by the House of Mouse in an earnings call with shareholders. If the words are sounding familiar, that is because Uncle Walt’s empire has … Read More
Research proves people do want legal streaming
August 9, 2017 | David FarnorOne of the long-standing myths of the internet and online video is that everyone wants to see everything for free. This month’s HBO hack and the leak of Episode 4 of Game of Thrones’ seventh season saw some people – … Read More
UK TV review: Preacher: Season 2, Episode 8 (Holes)
August 9, 2017 | Chris BryantA powerhouse of ethics and anguish.Read More