Government scraps plans to privatise Channel 4

The government has scrapped its plans to privatise Channel 4.

The DCMS, having examined the business case that was announced last year by the prevous administration – and led by former culture secretary Nadine Dorries – has now concluded, after … Read More

Trailer: Christoph Waltz stars in Amazon’s The Consultant

Christoph Waltz is heading to Amazon Prime Video this February for new series The Consultant – and a trailer gives us first look at him in action in the darkly comedic thriller.

The eight-part series, based on Bentley Little’s 2015 … Read More

Netflix cancels 1899 after one season

Netflix has cancelled 1899 after one season.

From the creators of Dark, Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar, the eight-part series revolves around a steamship heading west to leave the old continent from London to New York. The passengers, a … Read More

Trailer: Disney+ unleashes Koala Man this January

First there was Spider-Man, then Ant-Man and now, there’s Koala Man, thanks to Disney+.

The animated series, which airs on Hulu in the USA, follows middle-aged dad Kevin and his titular not-so-secret identity, whose only superpower is a burning passion … Read More

January 2023 Watchlist: The TV shows to watch this week and month

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

What’s coming soon to MUBI UK in January 2023?

MUBI kicks off 2023 with its annual run of film debuts from notable directors, including Paul WS Anderson and Lars von Trier. But the most auspicious debut is Charlotte Wells’ awards favourite Aftersun, fresh from its release in cinemas. The … Read More

The best films of 2022

With 2022 drawing to a close, we round up some of the highest-rated streaming releases that we reviewed during the past 12 months.Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in January 2023?

Netflix is kicking off the new year in style, with the debut of new series Kaleidoscope, Copenhagen Cowboy, That 90s Show and Lockwood & Co, the return of Vikings: Valhalla, plus the release of films The Pale Blue Eye and … Read More

What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW in January 2023?

Sky begins 2023 with a big one: HBO’s The Last of Us, which is joined by Sky’s own comedy-thriller Romantic Getaway. For more information on the latest Sky TV packages and pricing, click here.

Don’t have Sky? You can also … Read More

What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in January 2023?

Amazon is beginning the new year with a new original thriller, The Rig, the farewell of another high-profile thriller, Hunters, the return of The Legend of Vox Machina and a film line-up that includes Judas and the Black Messiah.

Here’s … Read More