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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
Netflix: The one who knocks – why the 2013 Emmys are important
September 22, 2013 | David Farnor“Breaking Bad is the danger this Emmy season.”
That’s Debra Birnbaum, Editor-in-Chief of TV Guide Magazine, in an email to The New York Times, as the TV world waits for the 2013 Emmy Awards to be handed out this evening. … Read More
Watch – Charlie Brooker interviews Breaking Bad’s Vince Gilligan
September 16, 2013 | VOD NewsAs Sony Pictures Television’s Breaking Bad goes into the final half of its final series, screenwriter Charlie Brooker sits down with creator and executive producer Vince Gilligan to talk about the creation and production of the program, arguably one of … Read More
If Breaking Bad characters had Netflix watchlists…
September 16, 2013 | Andrew Jones & Ivan RadfordPhoto: © 2013 Sony Pictures Television Inc. All Rights Reserved.
While Saul, Walt, Jesse, et. al are all busy double-crossing each other in the run-up to the dramatic finale of Breaking Bad, we snuck into their living rooms and found, … Read More
BFI Player: The London Film Festival goes on-demand
September 14, 2013 | David FarnorUpdate: The BFI has officially unveiled the BFI Player. Here’s what you need to know.
The London Film Festival is a big part of the UK film calendar, bringing the best of new world cinema to the UK. This year, … Read More
V/H/S 2 UK release confirmed for cinema and video on-demand
September 13, 2013 | VOD NewsV/H/S 2 will be released in UK and cinemas and on video on-demand on MOnday 14th October.
The sequel to the uneven yet scary horror anthology follows the same formula as its predecessor, combining several short films from a variety … Read More
New releases on Netflix UK this week – Friday 13th September
September 13, 2013 | VOD NewsA list of the new releases (films and TV shows) that have been added to Netflix UK.
Nesting The Sorceror’s Apprentice How Do You Know Footlose Zaytoun What Richard Did Strawberry Shortcake: Sweet Dreams Strawberry Shortcake: Sky’s The Limit Dutch … Read More
Actual things that actually exist: Breaking Bad LEGO set
September 12, 2013 | David FarnorBreaking Bad. LEGO. Two things we never thought we would see together. But, thanks to the creative guys over at Citizen Brick, we can now say it: Breaking Bad LEGO sets are an actual thing that actually exists.
The set … Read More
Better Call Saul: Breaking Bad spin-off for Saul Goodman confirmed
September 11, 2013 | VOD NewsPhoto: © 2013 Sony Pictures Television Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Created a hit TV show? Seeing your baby come to a bitter end? Don’t know what to do with your life next? Better Call Saul!
That’s what AMC is doing: … Read More
Infographic: How much does Vin Diesel weigh?
September 10, 2013 | David FarnorVin Diesel. 110% muscle, 75% testosterone and 40% diesel, he’s the ultimate man’s man.
As he storms onto VOD and DVD this week with Fast & Furious 6 – and kills aliens on the big screen in Riddick, David Twohy’s … Read More
Netflix teams up with VIrgin Media to enter UK living rooms
September 10, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix is teaming up with Virgin Media to enter UK living rooms.
Netflix is set to pilot its video on-demand service through Virgin Media’s Tivo customers, giving them a chance to view titles through their set-up boxes – the first … Read More