Posts By VOD News
Shakespeare 400: The BBC TV schedule
April 24, 2016 | VOD NewsOn Saturday 23rd April, the BBC celebrated the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in style, with a full day of live-streamed events online from across the country, climaxing in a special festival at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon, broadcast live on … Read More
What’s leaving Netflix UK in April / May 2016?
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsAs April escapes our clutches like a slippery, elusive analogy, and a stretched metaphor runs out of steam sooner than expected, you suddenly notice that it’s almost May and you’re nearly halfway through another year.
That traumatic realisation, though, is … Read More
What’s leaving NOW TV / Sky in April and May 2016?
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsAs April prepares to disapparate from our lives once more, one young wizard is getting a head-start: yes, Harry Potter is leaving NOW and Sky Movies On Demand this weekend. But he’s not the only one taking the Floo Network … Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (23rd April)
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsHeard 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 Rome, Open … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (23rd April 2016)
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsNot getting your art-house 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
BBC Three boosts comedy and music line-up with Sounds Random and #HoodDocumentary
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsBBC Three is boosting its comedy and music line-up with two commissions.
The online TV channel has ordered two new shows for the spring and summer, as BBC Three continues to tap both traditional celebrities and online stars to build … Read More
Principal photography begins on Okja
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsPrincipal photography has begun on Bong Joon Ho’s new film, Okja.
The film, produced by Plan B, Lewis Pictures and Kate Street Picture Company, stars Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano in a bold, global adventure.
Netflix announced that … Read More
Shakespeare 400: Your VOD TV Guide
April 23, 2016 | VOD News400 years ago today, William Shakespeare died – and the UK is pulling out all the stops to celebrate. The BBC is hosting a string of live-streaming events on the big day exclusively online (and available free to anyone anywhere … Read More
Josh Hartnett time travel flick gets UK release
April 22, 2016 | VOD NewsWith Penny Dreadful Season 3 returning in May, we’re always on the lookout for anything to do with its stars. For those wondering what Josh Hartnett, former teen heartthrob and star of Sin City, is up to these days when … Read More
YouTube and Justin Lin launch 360-degree film, Help
April 22, 2016 | VOD NewsYouTube and Justin Lin have teamed up to release a 360-degree film.
Called Help, the movie takes place in the middle of downtown Los Angeles, where a meteor shower has left a deep scar on the streets of Chinatown. Panic, … Read More















