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Netflix cancels Cursed after one season
July 12, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix has cancelled Cursed after one season.
From Frank Miller and Thomas Wheeler, the series tells the familiar story of King Arthur through the eyes of Nimue (Katherine Langford). After her mother’s death, she finds an unexpected partner in Arthur, … Read More
Trailer: Valeria returns to Netflix for Season 2
July 12, 2021 | VOD News
“We’re four independent professional women. For at least 10 minutes, let’s try not to mention…” That’s the sound of Valeria returning to Netflix for Season 2.
Based on the books by Elísabet Benavent, the comedy-drama follows Valeria, a writer in … Read More
Trailer: Shudder unleashes Kandisha this summer
July 12, 2021 | VOD News
Shudder is preparing to unleash Kandisha, its latest original film, this summer.
A stylish and gory take on the Moroccan folk legend of the vengeful female demon Aicha Kandicha, set against the scene of modern-day Paris, Kandisha is the latest … Read More
Netflix’s Explained returns for Season 3
July 12, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix continues to explain things this summer, with its documentary series Explained returning for a third chapter.
Produced by Vox Media, the series marked one of Netflix’s first pushes into short-form content – the kind of videos that are normally … Read More
Trailer: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain star in Scenes from a Marriage
July 11, 2021 | VOD News
Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain are reuniting for Scenes from a Marriage, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the HBO drama.
Adapted from Ingmar Bergman’s 1973 Swedish classic, the series brings back together the co-stars of … Read More
Trailer: Jason Momoa stars in Netflix’s Sweet Girl
July 11, 2021 | VOD News
Jason Momoa heads to Netflix this summer for new thriller Sweet Girl, and a trailer gives us a first look at him in action.
He plays devoted family man Ray Cooper, who vows justice against the pharmaceutical company responsible for … Read More
FrightFest 2021 announces in-person and digital event
July 10, 2021 | VOD News
FrightFest will officially return this summer for both an in-person and digital event.
The UK’s biggest horror festival heavily embraced streaming last year after the coronavirus outbreak, hosting multiple digital events in place of its traditional August Bank Holiday weekend. … Read More
Channel 4 to repeat 1966 World Cup Final in colour
July 10, 2021 | VOD News
The most iconic moment in English footballing history – England’s dramatic 1966 World Cup Final win over West Germany – is being broadcast in full on Channel 4 – again.
Football fans in England will be crowding round TV screens … Read More
BBC Three’s The Rap Game returns for Season 3
July 10, 2021 | VOD News
BBC Three’s The Rap Game will return for Season 3 this July, with Dizzee Rascal, Big Zuu and more mentoring a group of up and coming artists trying to break into the music industry.
Series mentors Krept, Konan and DJ … Read More
Amazon’s All or Nothing announces Arsenal series
July 10, 2021 | VOD News
Amazon Prime Video is heading to Arsenal for its next instalment in its hit sporting documentary series All or Nothing.
All or Nothing: Arsenal will offer football fans an inside-look at the 2021/22 season with one of the Premier League’s … Read More
