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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
Netflix plans original documentaries (as well as more Arrested Development)
July 24, 2013 | David FarnorNetflix is planning to produce original documentaries and stand-up comedy specials alongside its existing original content.
The streaming video giant has seen huge success with its original programming so far. House of Cards picked up a landmark string of Emmy … Read More
Wuaki VOD service launched in the UK
July 22, 2013 | VOD NewsJust when you thought the UK video on-demand market couldn’t get any more crowded, a new service has been launched: Wuaki.
Owned by Rakuten – aka, the people who own Play.com – it has a unique selling point besides its … Read More
Review: blinkbox – the best pay-per-view VOD service since iTunes?
July 15, 2013 | David FarnorGame of Thrones Season Three arrives on blinkbox today – months before next March, when it crawls onto DVD. Want to see it now without buying a disc? With their all-new VOD rights in the UK, Tesco’s movie/TV service is … Read More
What Disney films are available on demand? (Netflix UK vs Amazon Instant Video) – 2015
July 13, 2013 | VOD NewsWhether it’s during the school holidays or a rainy weekend, families are always on the lookout for classic Disney fare to keep the young’uns entertained.
The good news? There are Disney films on both Netflix UK and Amazon Prime Instant … Read More
Top Disney films on Netflix UK
July 11, 2013 | Philip W BaylesWhether you have kids to entertain, or you simply want to entertain the kid in yourself, Disney movies are a sure fire way to put a smile on your face. Unfortunately, Netflix changes its line-up fairly often, so here’s a … Read More
Star Trek Into Darkness hits video on demand before DVD release
July 11, 2013 | VOD NewsUpdate: Star Trek Into Darkness is released in the UK on blinkbox, iTunes, Film 4oD and Virgin Movies on Demand on Monday 2nd September – the same day as its on-disc release. Read our review.
For those who … Read More
A Field in England: The future of film distribution?
July 5, 2013 | David Farnor53% of people plan to see A Field in England on TV, according to a survey conducted by VODzilla.co.
The future is here. This morning, we downloaded a copy of A Field in England hours before cinemas even opened. Ben Wheatley’s … Read More
Netflix announces Orange Is the New Black Season 2 before we’ve even seen the first one
July 5, 2013 | VOD NewsWell, this is a promising sign. Netflix has announced Orange is the New Black Season 2 – before we’ve even had the first one.
The comedic drama by Weeds creator Jenji Kohan is based on the memoir by Piper Kerman … Read More
Where can I watch A Field in England online?
July 5, 2013 | David FarnorBen Wheatley’s A Field in England is out on video on-demand today – the same day that it is released in cinemas, on DVD and Blu-ray and shown on Film4 on the telly. But what if it’s not in a … Read More
Show Me the Random Tom Cruise Movie Button
July 3, 2013 | David FarnorIt’s Tom Cruise’s birthday! We love Tom Cruise at VODzilla.co. Not just because of his Operating Thetan-level acting skillz, but because he’s been in so many films in his 51 years on this planet – and a lot of them … Read More