Trailer: Penny Dreadful: City of Angels set for July UK air date

“We’re looking at a damn race war…” That’s the sound of Penny Dreadful returning to our screens in a whole new guise.

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is set in 1930s LA, rooted in a time and place deeply … Read More

Cineworld joins Odeon in Trolls: World Tour PVOD backlash

Cineworld has joined AMC, the owner of Odeon cinemas, in criticising Universal for releasing Trolls: World Tour online.

It’s only been a few weeks since Universal dropped the animated sequel on digital platforms, with a Premium VOD price tag of … Read More

What’s coming soon to Shudder UK in May 2020?

If going outside wasn’t nerve-wracking enough, AMC’s subscription service dedicated to horror is here to keep you hiding behind you sofa, with a month that boasts four exclusives – including the latest from Brad T. Gottfred and Brandon Christensen – … Read More

What’s coming soon to BritBox UK in May 2020?

BritBox, the streaming service created by BBC and ITV, has officially gone live in the UK, as the public service broadcasters team up to take on Netflix.

The subscription VOD platform is slowly but surely adding more titles to its … Read More

What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in May 2020?

One of Amazon’s most acclaimed original series returns this month, with Homecoming back for a second season – with a brand new lead star in the form of Janelle Monae. It joins another sci-fi series, Upload, the new comedy from … Read More

UKTV Play bags streaming rights to The Bill

UKTV’s video-on-demand service UKTV Play has secured the exclusive rights to The Bill following a deal with Fremantle.

The police procedural drama, which ran for 26 years from 1984 to August 2010,followed the lives of policemen and women working … Read More

Universal plans to continue digital releases after Trolls: World Tour success

Universal has said that it plans to continue releasing films digitally alongside their theatrical releases, after enjoying success with its straight-to-digital release of Trolls: World Tour.

The animated sequel, starring Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick, debuted online earlier this month … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in May 2020?

The majority of the UK might not be going anywhere for several more weeks, but Netflix’s horizons have rarely seemed wider, as the streaming giant goes to space and back in May, while stopping off in LA, Paris, Finland and … Read More

Sky Arts streams free shows online including Portrait Artist Live

Sky Arts is taking some of its programming online for free during the coronavirus lockdown – including a weekly series of live Portrait Artist sessions.

The weekly format, based on Portrait Artist of the Year, sees celebrity sitters pose live … Read More

YouTube lines up lockdown originals

YouTube has announced a new slate of original content to keep audiences entertained and educated during the coronavirus lockdown.

Celebrities and educators will join together for distance learning – including Karlie Kloss working through a coding problem and Ken Jeong … Read More