iPlayer app now available on Apple TV

BBC iPlayer is now available on Apple TV.

The app arrives on Apple’s set top box weeks after it was launched to the world, marking a crucial addition to its line-up of free VOD services. At present, only Roku and … Read More

1 in 5 UK homes use Netflix

One in five UK homes with broadband now use Netflix, according to new statistics.

The VOD giant has been expanding rapidly in recent years, with launches in Japan, Spain, Portugal and Italy joining territories such as Australia, New Zealand, … Read More

Michael Nyman’s War Work gets exclusive online release with MUBI

Michael Nyman’s new film, War Work, has been released exclusively on MUBI.

The audio-visual composition, titled “Eight Songs with Film”, is a cycle of text, music and archive footage to mark the centennial anniversary of World War I.

Directed by … Read More

New releases and coming soon on MUBI UK this week (12th December 2015)

Not 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 … Read More

Making a Murderer: Netflix releases trailer for Serial rival

Netflix has released the trailer for Making a Murderer – just as Serial Season 2 arrives.

The two events might seem unconnected, but in the modern streaming age, the sheer volume of TV, movies and podcasts available mean that all … Read More

Exclusive Clip: Swung (out now in cinemas and available to watch online)

Swung – a frank and revealing exploration of the underside of a modern relationship – is out today in cinemas and on VOD. To give you a taste of what it’s like, we’ve got an exclusive clip for you.

Based … Read More

7 in 10 adults to watch Christmas TV on-demand this year

7 in 10 adults will be using free catch-up services to watch Christmas TV on-demand this year. If that doesn’t sound like a surprising statistic from Ofcom’s latest report, that’s because we already think of it as the norm: according … Read More

Amazon overtakes Netflix in 2016 Golden Globe nominees

Amazon has overtaken Netflix for the first time in the race for awards.

The online retailer’s streaming service has landed a whopping 13 nods in the 2016 Golden Globe nominations, comfortably outstripping Netflix, which has 10 to its name.

Amazon … Read More

Previously unseen Fantastic Four concept art

Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four comes out on DVD and Blu-ray next week and is available to download now.

It’s no secret that the troubled reboot wasn’t received well when it was first released, with rumoured issues on-set and rewrites … Read More

Trailer: Amazon’s Mad Dogs remake gets January 2016 release date

Amazon has confirmed a release date for its remake of Mad Dogs – and released a trailer as well.

The show, a co-production with Sony Pictures Television, is the latest in a string of new Amazon original series, arriving hot … Read More