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Trailer: Netflix profiles Colin in Black and White this October
October 13, 2021 | VOD News
Some people play the game. Others change it. That’s the inspiration behind Ava DuVernay’s new Netflix series Colin in Black & White – and a new trailer gives us a first look at it.
It follows the path of one … Read More
Soaps announce crossover event to highlight climate change
October 13, 2021 | VOD News
In what is possibly the most ambitious crossover event in British TV history, Casualty, Coronation Street, Doctors, EastEnders, Emmerdale, Holby City and Hollyoaks are joining forces to raise awareness of climate change.
For the first time, the country’s soaps and … Read More
Trailer: The Great Season 2 set for December UK debut
October 13, 2021 | VOD News
Huzzah! The Great will officially be back on our screens this December, and a new trailer gives us a closer look at Season 2.
From the writer of The Favourite, Tony McNamara, The Great is a satirical series about the … Read More
Watch: New trailer for The Shrink Next Door
October 13, 2021 | VOD News
“What brings you here?” “I don’t know. Phyllis made me come.” That’s the sound of Will Ferrell heading to see The Shrink Next Door in Apple TV+’s new comedy series.
The eight-episode series, inspired by true events, details the bizarre … Read More
Squid Game officially becomes Netflix’s biggest show
October 13, 2021 | VOD News
Squid Game has officially become Netflix’s biggest show, with 111 million accounts streaming it in its first 28 days on the platform.
The Korean series, which premiered last month, sees 456 desperate contestants compete with each other in a mysterious … Read More
Watch: Full trailer for Netflix’s Robin Robin
October 12, 2021 | VOD News
“The rules of the sneak are simple and thus./ Follow them close you can steal a crust./ Or a crumpet rind, or a pinch of pie,/ or the grease from the tip of a soggy french fry!”
That’s the … Read More
Netflix inks feature film deal with Omar Sy
October 12, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix has entered into a feature film deal with Omar Sy.
The actor and comedian stars in Netflix’s live-action series Lupin, as Assane Diop, a character inspired by the French story of thief Arsène Lupin. Created by George Kay, … Read More
Watch: First trailer for Home Sweet Home Alone
October 12, 2021 | VOD News
“‘Twas the night before Christmas vacation…” That’s the sound of Home Alone returning to our screens in the new Disney+ film, Home Sweet Home Alone – and a new trailer gives us a first look at the remake/reboot/sequel.
The reimagining … Read More
Lara Peake, Jessica Hynes, Paul Kaye to star in BBC Three’s Superhoe
October 11, 2021 | VOD News
BBC Three has assembled a starry cast for Superhoe, Nicôle Lecky’s series based on her Royal Court play.
Adapted as a 6-part series, Superhoe is a ground-breaking new drama for BBC Three with a killer original soundtrack performed by Lecky. … Read More
Trailer: Noomi Rapace goes on The Trip with Netflix
October 11, 2021 | VOD News
Noomi Rapace is going on The Trip with Netflix this week, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the dark comedy.
The series which co-stars Aksel Hennie and is directed by Tommy Wirkola, follows Lars (Aksel Hennie) … Read More
