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Netflix tests new Ultra HD pricing plan
July 5, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is currently testing the introduction of a new pricing plan for users who want to stream in Ultra HD.
The streaming service currently offers three different pricing tiers: Basic (£5.99/month), which allows you to watch on 1 screen … Read More
YouTube Premium TV review: F2 Finding Football
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorMore travelogue than trick shot showcase, this likeable web series combines cultural insight with freestyle footballing action.Read More
Mr. Mercedes Season 2 to premiere on STARZPLAY this August
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorMr. Mercedes returns for Season 2 this August, with episodes set to premiere day-and-date in the UK on STARZPLAY.
Based on the best-selling Stephen King novel, and starring Brendan Gleeson and Harry Treadaway (Penny Dreadful), Mr. Mercedes is a thrill … Read More
Netflix is removing user reviews
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is removing user reviews from the site, a decision that the streaming giant says is because of “declining usage”.
The change, which will take place at the end of July, comes just over a year after Netflix scrapped star … Read More
Salma Hayek to produce Monarca for Netflix
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix is teaming up with Salma Hayek’s production company for a new original series, Monarca.
Hayek, who was nominated for an Oscar for her portrayal of Frida in 2003, founded Ventanarosa Productions in 1998, going on to produce numerous TV … Read More
UK TV review: The Handmaid’s Tale: Season 2, Episode 7 (spoilers)
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorAlliances and authority shift in an intriguingly complex episode that explores the aftermath of rebellion.Read More
VOD film review: I Got Life!
July 3, 2018 | Matthew TurnerAgnès Jaoui delivers a delightful performance in this French comedy that mixes laughs with subtle digs at Western society.Read More
Trailer: Natalie Dormer stars in BBC Two’s Picnic at Hanging Rock
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorPicnic at Hanging Rock returns to our screens this July, and BBC Two has unveiled our first proper look at the new series.
Starring Natalie Dormer, the six-part drama is a penetrating reimagining of Joan Lindsay’s iconic Australian novel. First … Read More
The July Watchlist: 11 must-see TV shows this month
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box to the … Read More
Weird City: YouTube orders sci-fi anthology from Jordan Peele
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube has ordered a new sci-fi anthology series from Jordan Peele.
Called Weird City, the series is set in the not-too-distant future metropolis of Weird, with each standalone episode exploring present day issues through the prism of science fiction and … Read More