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Trailer: Netflix original documentary Mitt to premiere in January
December 10, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix will premiere the Mitt Romney documentary Mitt exclusively on Friday 24th January 2014.
If you’ve ever thought to yourself “I wish there were a documentary about Mitt Romney”, then good news! Now, thanks to Netflix, there is one … Read More
Adventure Time arrives on Netflix UK in deal for Cartoon Network shows
December 9, 2013 | VOD NewsAdventure is coming to Netflix UK. Repeat: Adventure Time is coming to Netflix UK.
The series, which follows Finn and his shape-shifting dog, Jake, through the Land of Ooo, will arrive on Netflix UK on Sunday 15th December.
Until … Read More
Award-winning sci-fi The Machine gets digital release on TheHorrorShow.TV
December 7, 2013 | VOD NewsThe award-winning sci-fi film The Machine will be getting a digital release on TheHorrorShow.tv next year.
The excellent movie, directed by Caradog W. James and starring Toby Stephens, follows one scientist’s attempts to create the perfect artificially intelligent being. It … Read More
The Devil’s Bargain bags digital release in January 2014
December 5, 2013 | VOD NewsThe Devil’s Bargain has bagged itself a digital release date in the UK.
The film, billed as a “full-frontal apocalypse nightmare”, is directed by Drew Cullingham (Black Smoke Rising) and was made on a “shoestring budget”.
Set in 1974 when … Read More
12 Days of Netflix (Christmas movies)
December 5, 2013 | VOD NewsClick here for an up-to-date list of Christmas movies on Netflix UK – or see our 2016 series of 12 Days of Christmas reviews.
On the first day of Netflix, we saw on VOD…
We love Christmas. It’s a … Read More
Release date confirmed: House of Cards Season 2 hits Netflix on February 14th 2014
December 4, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix has confirmed the release date of House of Cards Season 2 as Friday 14th February 2014.
Yes, Frank Underwood is back. Just in time for Valentine’s Day.
Kevin Spacey, Kata Mara and Robin Wright will reprise their starring roles … Read More
Sky Store opens up online movie rentals to public
December 4, 2013 | VOD NewsFrom today, the Sky Store is open to everyone in the UK, giving film fans a new pay-per-view movie rental service.
Sky’s movie rental service was previously only available to existing Sky subscribers and owners of a NOW box, but … Read More
Netflix’s first original kids show Turbo FAST hits UK on Christmas Eve
December 4, 2013 | VOD NewsTurbo FAST will race onto Netflix UK on Christmas Eve, marking the service’s first ever original kids TV series.
The show, produced by DreamWorks Animation, is part of Netflix’s exclusive deal with the studio, which will see over 300 hours … Read More
HBO deal sees Game of Thrones available to watch on Google Play
December 3, 2013 | VOD NewsA new deal between HBO and Google has made Game of Thrones available to watch online on Google Play.
The agreement extends a pact between the two giants from the US to the UK, bringing a range of TV programmes … Read More
New Man of Steel behind the scenes featurette: The Creation and Destruction of Krypton
December 2, 2013 | VOD NewsMan of Steel is out on DVD and VOD today. The Superman movie, directed by Zack Snyder, takes a deliberately serious look at the man in blue spandex, telling the story of a young boy who learns that he has … Read More