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Features, articles and essays on video on-demand shows and movies, streaming services and the VOD industry.
The February 2019 Watchlist: 24 UK TV highlights for this month
February 2, 2019 | VOD NewsNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. 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 to the … Read More
Where can I watch Twin Peaks online in the UK legally?
February 1, 2019 | VOD NewsIt happened again. On Monday 22nd May 2017, we went back to Twin Peaks, with 18 more hours of David Lynch’s weird, wonderful mystery. The new season, which was filmed as one long movie, spanned a total of 18 hours … Read More
MyFrenchFilmFestival launches 2019 line-up
January 19, 2019 | VOD NewsMyFrenchFilmFestival is back for its ninth year, and the 2019 line-up is now available to stream around the world. The world’s first online French-language film festival, which brings 28 movies to international living rooms across 50 partnering platforms, had a … Read More
Why you should be watching Catastrophe
January 8, 2019 | David FarnorChannel 4’s Catastrophe ran for a grand total of four seasons, bringing with it an escalating wave of insults, laughs and romance in the unlikeliest of places. (Read our review of Season 4 here.) Written by and starring Rob Delaney … Read More
The best quotes from Bros: After the Screaming Stops
January 6, 2019 | David FarnorIn the 1980s, Bros were one of the biggest bands in the world… for 15 minutes. The result brought fame and fortune to the lives of Matt and Luke Goss, but also left the twins feuding and facing enormous pressure. … Read More
BAFTA Rising Star Nominees 2019: Where you can see them in action on Netflix and Amazon
January 3, 2019 | VOD NewsThe 2019 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been unveiled today by BAFTA, and it’s an impressive bunch of diverse and distinct talent.
The only award at the British Academy Film Awards for by the public, it honours an up-and-coming … Read More
The January 2019 Watchlist: 26 must-see UK TV shows this month
January 2, 2019 | VOD NewsNetflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Walter Presents. 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 to the … Read More
Top 18 films of 2018
January 1, 2019 | VOD News2018 may well go down in history as the year in which VOD changed everything. Some of the most exciting movie releases of the last 12 months – Annihilation, Roma – have been on Netflix, while some of the most … Read More
Top 18 TV shows of 2018
December 31, 2018 | VOD NewsIf you’ve ever doubted the idea that we’re in a golden age of TV, 2018 has proven the point and then some. The last 12 months have seen everything from the return of watercooler hits, such as Bodyguard, and binge-friendly … Read More
How many endings does Black Mirror: Bandersnatch have?
December 30, 2018 | David FarnorBlack Mirror dropped its latest techno-nightmare this weekend, in the form of Bandersnatch. The show’s first feature-length film, it’s also the show’s first interactive film – and Netflix’s first interactive offering for adults (read our review here). The result is … Read More