Drake Doremus’ Equals gets UK VOD release

Drake Doremus’ Equals will be released in the UK this September.

The sci-fi, which stars Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult, screened at Venice, Toronto and Tribeca last year, but has been absent from cinemas on British soil. that may come … Read More

Netflix acquires What Happened to Monday? at Toronto

Netflix has acquired What Happened to Monday? at Toronto International Film Festival.

Directed by Tommy Wirkola, the post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller stars Noomi Rapace, Glenn Close and Willem Defoe, enough of a line-up to turn any distributor’s head.

It sees … Read More

Crisis in Six Scenes: First trailer for Woody Allen’s TV series

The first trailer for Woody Allen’s TV series has landed.

Called Crisis in Six Scenes, the programme is the director’s first venture into small screen territory, an idea that he branded a “catastrophic mistake”, immediately after signing a deal with … Read More

YouTube Community: Video site unveils new built-in social network

YouTube has made good on the rumours of starting its own social media platform with the launch of YouTube Community.

The feature, which has been buzzed about for several weeks, has been officially unveiled by the site, allowing creators to … Read More

Woodley “not necessarily interested” in Divergent TV show

Shailene Woodley may have poked something of a hole in the young adult bubble this week, as she pointed out that she didn’t sign up to be in a Divergent TV show.

Her comments, made in a recent interview with … Read More

YouTube doesn’t pay UK musicians enough, warns report

YouTube doesn’t pay UK musicians enough money for streaming their music, warns a new report.

The annual Measuring Music 2016, published by the organisation UK Music, highlights just how important music is to the country’s economy. 2015 saw increased export … Read More

Trigger Happy returns this month as All 4 shorts

Trigger Happy TV is returning – but not as you know it.

Dom Joly’s hit hidden camera series first aired on Channel 4 back in 2000, the year Vladimir Putin was elected President of Russia, when the Tate Modern Gallery … Read More

Evening Standard launches Vlogstar Challenge for young Londoners

The Evening Standard has launched its Vlogstar Challenge for 2017, inviting young vloggers from across London and Essex to compete for £2,000, camera equipment and 1-2-1 training from YouTube.

The challenge, which is run by the newspaper in partnership with … Read More

Making a Murder nabs four Emmy awards as Game of Thrones dominates

Game of Thrones dominated the Creative Arts Emmy Awards at the weekend.

The awards, which were handed out on both Saturday and Sunday night, recognise artistic and technical achievement on the small screen, as well as guest performances, animation and … Read More

YouTube unveils first look at The Thinning

YouTube Red has unveiled a first look at its new original film, The Thinning.

The movie, which is produced by Legendary Digital Studios, stars Vine’s Logan Paul and Peyton List as two students in a world where population control is … Read More