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Toy Story sees UK digital sales surge
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorWhile Toy Story 4 is busy breaking global box office records, the original Toy Story is enjoying a surge of digital sales at home.
The landmark animation from 1995 has made its debut in the Top 10 of the UK … Read More
Trailer: She’s Missing set for July release
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorFresh from the Edinburgh Film Festival, She’s Missing will be available to watch online this July.
Alexandra McGuinness’s desert thriller is a complex portrait of female friendship and small-town yearning. It stars Lucy Fry (Godfather of Harlem, Bright), Eiza Gonzalez … Read More
Glastonbury 2019: BBC iPlayer TV Guide and Highlights
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorListeners can simply select BBC Radio Glastonbury on BBC Sounds to hear live programmes from Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, 5 live and 6 Music on site at Worthy Farm, as well as live performances, iconic archive content and special … Read More
Trailer: All or Nothing Season 4 to showcase Carolina Panthers
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon’s All or Nothing is returning this summer for a new season that will showcase the Carolina Panthers.
Season 4 of the Emmy Award-winning sports documentary series, produced by NFL Films, will tell the story of a talented team striving … Read More
Shudder orders new documentary to explore history of queer horror
June 28, 2019 | David FarnorShudder has ordered a new documentary that will explore the history of queer horror cinema.
Earlier this year, the subscription streaming service premiered Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror, to widespread acclaim. The documentary shed new light on how … Read More
Netflix’s When They See Us seen by more than 23m accounts
June 27, 2019 | David FarnorAva DuVernay’s new Netflix series, When They See Us, has been watched by more than 23 million accounts so far, the streaming giant has announced.
The drama chronicles the real life case of the Central Park Five, five teenagers of … Read More
Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson to star in Amazon’s Bliss
June 27, 2019 | David FarnorSalma Hayek and Owen Wilson are set to star in Amazon’s new original film Bliss, Deadline reports.
At a time when big name buzz is surrounding Disney and Apple’s ventures into streaming, the casting is a reminder that Amazon Studios … Read More
Channel 4’s The Windsors returns for Season 3
June 26, 2019 | David FarnorThe Windsors are returning to Channel for a third season. The comedy, executive produced by Camilla Campbell and Robert Wulff-Cochrane and written by Bert Tyler-Moore and George Jeffrie, will catch up with the royal family in its own inimitable style, … Read More
Kiara Advani to star in Netflix’s Guilty
June 26, 2019 | David FarnorKiara Advan will star in Netflix’s new original film Guilty.
The actor, who made her digital debut last year with the widely acclaimed Netflix anthology movie, Lust Stories, is teaming up with the streaming service once again for the drama. … Read More
Keeley Hawes to star in ITV drama Honour
June 26, 2019 | David FarnorKeeley Hawes will star in Honour, new two-part drama for ITV.
The fact based drama, produced by Hera Pictures in association with Buddy Club, will see Hawes (pictured above in ITV’s The Durrells) plays the real-life detective who brought five … Read More