What’s leaving Netflix UK in December 2016 / January 2017?

With the end of December on the horizon, nobody will be sad to see the back of 2016 – unless they have a Netflix subscription, in which case the annual calendar switchover spells the inevitable departure of films and TV … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in January 2017?

What a year 2016 has been. And we don’t mean that in a good way. But with the end of December looming, the good news is that there’s a new year on the way. And the perfect cure for the … Read More

Amazon upgrades Fire TV interface

Amazon has upgraded its Fire TV box with a slick new interface.

The update for the Fire TV with 4K UHD box presents users with a completely redesigned interface that makes finding what to watch next fast, easy and enjoyable. … Read More

Mystery comedy Search Party to premiere on All 4 on Boxing Day

All 4 has acquired the exclusive rights to US mystery comedy series Search Party.

The dark US comedy from Turner, a Time Warner Company, centres on Dory, a fragile, frustrated, life-long doormat, who’s not particularly proud of her impact on … Read More

Roman Kemp and Vick Hope to host 2Awesome on ITV2

Roman Kemp and Vick Hope will host 2Awesome, the brand new Sunday afternoon show that will feature exclusive UK premieres of some of AwesomenessTV’s most popular US programmes.

ITV and AwesomenessTV announced a partnership earlier this year, which sees ITV2 … Read More

Mina Sundwall and Ignacio Serricchio join Netflix Lost in Space reboot

Mina Sundwall and Ignacio Serricchio have joined Netflix’s Lost in Space series, as the sci-fi reboot fills out its central cast.

The show, which is a re-imagining of the 1960s classic sci-fi, follows the spacefaring Robinsons family, who are forced … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (17th December)

Not getting your arthouse fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime Video? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, the subscription VOD service that hand-picks new and old classics from around the … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (17th December)

Heard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.

Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s By Our Selves. … Read More

Netflix’s Trollhunters promises limitless imagination from Guillermo del Toro

‘Twas the day after Christmas and all through the house, no child was complaining, not even a spouse. The gifts were unwrapped and toys played with care, while parents revelled in the peace and quiet in the air. That’s the … Read More

IRL: Twitch opens up video platform to vloggers

Twitch is expanding from video games to vlogs, as it launches IRL, a new space for its users to upload videos about anything they want.

The social video platform, which was founded back in 2011, has grown to become a … Read More