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Features, articles and essays on video on-demand shows and movies, streaming services and the VOD industry.
April 2020 Watchlist: 27 highlights and UK TV air dates for this month
April 13, 2020 | VOD NewsNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. Apple TV+. 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 box … Read More
QuaranstreamFest: The best streaming deals and offers
April 13, 2020 | VOD NewsWith a growing number of people working from home or self-isolating during the coronavirus outbreak, streaming services are becoming an essential way to get your cultural fix or just escape the stressful nature of day-to-day life for a few hours. … Read More
25 great live-action Disney films you (probably) haven’t seen on Disney+ UK
April 13, 2020 | Matthew TurnerStuck with that tricky what-to-watch-on-Disney+ decision? Fortunately, help is at hand, as there’s nothing we love more at VODzilla.co than throwing some hidden gems your way. Here are 25 of the best live-action Disney films you (probably) haven’t seen on … Read More
The 50 best films on Disney+ UK (that aren’t Star Wars or Marvel)
April 12, 2020 | Mike WilliamsDespite Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Sky Cinema dominating on-demand movie services, there’s always room for more films. So with Disney+ finally launched in the UK, we’ve rounded up the vast amount of goodness to discover on he platform – … Read More
Quibi UK: What’s available at launch?
April 6, 2020 | VOD NewsQuibi has quietly dropped in the UK today, with a surprise launch that sees the mobile-only streaming platform available to Brits on the same day as it lands in the US.
The platform, founded by DreamWorks veteran Jeffrey Katzenberg, aims … Read More
30 essential Simpsons episodes to watch on Disney+
April 5, 2020 | Josh Slater-WilliamsThanks to Disney’s acquisition of the 20th Century Fox back catalogue, one of the big selling points of Disney+ is access to the entire library of The Simpsons. Well, almost. The Michael Jackson-featuring Season 3 opener, Stark Raving Dad, was … Read More
Miyazaki’s motto: Living for art as The Wind Rises
April 1, 2020 | David FarnorWith Studio Ghibli films now available on Netflix UK, we delve into our review archives to look back at what makes them so magical. This article was originally published in 2015.
“The wind is rising! We must try to … Read More
Narratives of war: The conflicting adaptation of Howl’s Moving Castle
April 1, 2020 | Alex ClementsWith Studio Ghibli films now available on Netflix UK, we delve into our review archives to look back at what makes them so magical. This article was originally published in 2014.
“It’s a battleship, looking for more cities to … Read More
Simple, not simplistic: The joy of childhood in Ponyo
April 1, 2020 | Philip W BaylesWith Studio Ghibli films now available on Netflix UK, we delve into our review archives to look back at what makes them so magical. This article was originally published in 2015.
“Is someone different at age 18 or 60? … Read More
A beginner’s guide to Disney animated movies
March 26, 2020 | Nathanael SmithOne of the big selling points of Disney+ is having the widest array of Disney’s animated classics all in one streaming platform. Nostalgic millennials will wrap themselves in the comfort blanket of Aladdin, parents will be introducing their children to … Read More















