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Features, articles and essays on video on-demand shows and movies, streaming services and the VOD industry.
March 2025 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month
March 16, 2025 | David Farnor
Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the … Read More
Top 10 TV on catch-up: What’s on-demand this week?
March 16, 2025 | David Farnor
In this golden age of TV, there’s always something new to be counting down to. But there’s also always something to be catching up with, from the show all your mates are talking about to the one that’s easy to … Read More
5 films to watch this weekend
March 15, 2025 | David Farnor
From Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to Sky Cinema and MUBI, let alone day-and-date, premium VOD and home entertainment releases, there are a lot of films out there to choose between. (See our streaming recommendations for what to watch right … Read More
Films coming soon to your sofa
March 1, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Missed something on the big screen near you? Distributors these days are turning to digital platforms as a way of reaching wider audiences in their living rooms sooner – including a new Premium VOD window that sees titles available to … Read More
Where can I watch the 2025 Oscar nominees online?
January 26, 2025 | Ivan Radford
The nominations for the 2025 Oscars have been unveiled, and Emilia Pérez is leading the pack with 13 nominations. Close behind are The Brutalist with 10 and Wicked with 10, then A Complete Unknown with 8 and Conclave with 8. … Read More
The 25 best films on Apple TV+
January 4, 2025 | Ivan Radford
Apple TV+ has gradually built up one of the most consistently brilliant libraries of TV shows on any streaming platform. At the same time, though, it’s also invested steadily in movies, following the same strategy of star-led vehicles but with … Read More
Top 35 Christmas films of all time – and where you can watch them online
December 21, 2024 | David Farnor
It’s the same debate we’re all tired of having every year: does Die Hard count as a Christmas movie? The truth is that the question is entirely irrelevant, because it’s not the greatest Christmas film of all time anyway. That … Read More
November 2024 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month
November 24, 2024 | David Farnor
Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the … Read More
Top horror TV shows to watch this Halloween
October 29, 2024 | David Farnor
Horror is all about movies, right? Wrong. Because in this golden age of TV, there are oodles of scares that can be found on the small screen – and not just the TV series that are based on horror movies. … Read More
October 2024 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month
October 20, 2024 | David Farnor
Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the … Read More
