Posts By David Farnor
Netflix adds 17 million new members as world domination continues
January 20, 2016 | David FarnorNetlix added 17 million new members in 2015, the company has announced, as its plans for world domination continue to grow.
On 1st January 2016, the streaming giant crossed 75 million members – at the end of 2015, it had … Read More
Trailer: Pee-wee’s Big Holiday Herman goes head to head with Daredevil Season 2
January 19, 2016 | David FarnorPee-wee Herman is back – and he’s going head to head with Daredevil this March.
Pee-wee’s Big Holiday, Netflix’s newest original film, will be released on Friday 18th March, the same day as Matt Murdock returns to face off against … Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in January and February 2016?
January 19, 2016 | David FarnorAfter the inevitably large cull of content at the end of 2015, Netflix begins the new year with far fewer titles up for the chop. But that doesn’t make these farewells any less painful, as we prepare to say goodbye … Read More
BBC appoints new controller to bring together TV channels and iPlayer
January 19, 2016 | David FarnorThe BBC has appointed Charlotte Moore as the joint controller for all of the broadcaster’s TV channels and iPlayer.
The newly created role is part of a reorganisation that the BBC says will offer “a simplified and more co-ordinated strategy … Read More
Walter Presents acquires five Latin American shows
January 19, 2016 | David FarnorWalter Presents has acquired five new Latin American shows for its streaming line-up.
Channel 4’s VOD channel, which is part of its All 4 on-demand site, launched at the beginning of the year, with seven box sets available to watch … Read More
Walter Presents TV review: 10 (Episodes 1 to 5)
January 19, 2016 | David FarnorWhat is Walter Presents? Click here for everything you need to know about All 4’s new VOD service.
When it comes to foreign-language TV, everyone knows what to expect: crime dramas, with a couple of turns. 10 offers exactly that … Read More
Marseille: First look teaser trailer released
January 17, 2016 | David FarnorYour first look at Netflix’s Marseille is here – and it’s mighty intriguing.
The teaser trailer for Netflix’s first French original series is as glossy as it gets (think high-end beer commercial) – a reminder of how high the streaming … Read More
Netflix unveils release date and teaser trailer for Orange Is the New Black Season 4
January 17, 2016 | David Farnor“Welcome to Litchfield, inmate.”
That’s the sound of a new teaser trailer for Orange Is the New Black, as Netflix announces the release date for Season 4.
The award-winning series from Jenji Kohan stars an ensemble cast that’s too good … Read More
Netflix confirms Jessica Jones Season 2 – and other series’ release dates
January 17, 2016 | David FarnorJessica Jones will return for a second season.
Netflix confirmed that the superhero series – which was ranked our number one TV show of 2015 – will get a second run this afternoon, at a panel during the Television Critics … Read More
New releases on MUBI UK this week (16th January 2016)
January 16, 2016 | David FarnorNot getting your art house fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, a subscription VOD service that hand-picks films from around the world.
This month, … Read More