Christmas comes early thanks to the new Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2 trailer

Get ready to break out your sassafrass jeans and open a bottle of peeno noir: the first full trailer for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is here. And it’s not just Kimmy’s costume that makes it feel like Christmas has come early.

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Global VOD market worth almost $50bn

The global video on-demand market was worth almost $50 billion last year.

A study by Future Market Insights reveals that the sector was worth $48.93 billion in 2015, and is poised to increase at 8.3 per cent annually during the … Read More

88:88 gets exclusive global release on MUBI this March

88:88 will be released exclusively on MUBI on Friday 18th March.

The experimental debut feature from Canadian director Isiah Medina is described by MUBI as a “densely layered montage that is both formally rigorous and emotionally raw [and] explodes … Read More

Walter Presents eyes overseas expansion as views pass 5m

Channel 4 is now eyeing up international markets for a possible expansion of Walter Presents. The on-demand channel for foreign-language TV, which forms part of the broadcaster’s VOD service, All 4, is already a huge success, despite having launched only … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (13th March)

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 Rashomon. Akira … Read More

YouTube Co-Founder launches live-streaming food platform

From YouTube to Periscope and Twitch, there are live-streaming video platforms for almost anything you could think of these days. Last year, Sywork launched, giving artists the chance to stream their drawing and painting process to audiences around the world. … Read More

Time Out of Mind available to watch online with digital extras

Time Out of Mind will be available to watch online with digital extras from Monday 14th March.

The film stars Richard Gere as George, a squatter who finds himself homeless. Seeking refuge at New York’s Bellevue Hospital, he forms a … Read More

Marvel’s Luke Cage gets September release date

The release date for Marvel’s Luke Cage has been revealed as Friday 30th September.

Mike Colter announced the date at the premiere of Daredevil Season 2 in New York last night. While premiere dates for Netflix’s Marvel series are usually … Read More

Virgin Media boosts VOD TV line-up with Kingdom

Virgin Media is boosting its VOD TV line-up with the US show Kingdom.

The broadcast has acquired the exclusive UK rights to the series from Endemol Shine, with customers able to watch it on-demand from 1st April 2016.

The show, … Read More

Tex Montana Will Survive available to watch online for free

The creators of The Battery have released their new film online around the world for free.

Directed by Jeremy Gardner and Christian Stella, Tex Montana Will Survive is a spoof on TV survival shows. It follows the world’s most famous … Read More