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Scott Stuber to leave Netflix
January 24, 2024 | VOD News
Scott Stuber is leaving Netflix this year, seven years after he became head of the streamer’s original films.
Stuber was named Chairman of Netflix Film in January 2023. Prior to Netflix, Scott founded and ran Bluegrass Films and served as … Read More
Sofia Coppola talks Apple’s cancellation of The Custom of the Country
January 24, 2024 | VOD News
Sofia Coppola has spoken out about Apple’s decision to cancel The Custom of the Country.
The project was first announced back in May 2020 and is an adaptation of Edith Warton’s 1913 novel. The book is a scathing story of … Read More
Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Killers of the Flower Moon lead 2024 Oscars nominations
January 23, 2024 | David Farnor
The nominees for the 2024 Oscars have been announced, and Oppenheimer, Poor Things and Killers of the Flower Moon are leading the way – closely followed by Barbie.
Barbenheimer, the box office sensation of last summer, has remained a phenomenon … Read More
Netflix orders two more Harlan Coben series
January 22, 2024 | VOD News
Netflix shows no sign of stopping its Harlan Coben spree, with another two adaptations in the works following the success of Fool Me Once.
Fool Me Once, which debuted on New Year’s Day, follows an ex-soldier (Michelle Keegan) struggling to … Read More
Trailer: Andrew Scott stars in Netflix Ripley series
January 22, 2024 | VOD News
Andrew Scott is stepping into the shoes of the talented Mr Ripley for a new series, and a new trailer gives us a first look at him in action.
Based on Patricia Highsmith’s bestselling Tom Ripley novels, the show follows … Read More
BBC unleashes trailer for Domino Day
January 20, 2024 | VOD News
“We’ve been watching you. You’re doing something to humans…” That’s the sound of Gangs of London writer Lauren Sequeira stepping up to lead her own series, Domino Day, on BBC Three.
The modern-day witchcraft drama, created and written by the … Read More
Trailer: Ben Mendelsohn stars in Apple’s The New Look
January 20, 2024 | VOD News
Ben Mendelsohn is heading to Apple TV+ for new drama The New Look – and a trailer gives us a first look at the star-studded cast.
Boasting a soundtrack produced by Jack Antonoff – and written, executive produced and directed … Read More
Apple TV+ cancels Schmigadoon! after two seasons
January 19, 2024 | VOD News
Apple TV+ has cancelled Schmigadoon! after two seasons.
The hit musical comedy series, co-created by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, is a parody of iconic musicals. Starring Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong, it follows a couple on a backpacking trip … Read More
Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Killers of the Flower Moon lead 2024 BAFTA nominations
January 18, 2024 | VOD News
The 2024 BAFTA nominations have been announced, and Oppenheimer, Poor Things and Killers of the Flower Moon are leading the way.
Christopher Nolan’s biopic has 13 nods, ahead of Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things with 11, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the … Read More
Watch: New trailer for Netflix’s Spaceman
January 17, 2024 | VOD News
“I did not mean to frighten you, skinny human…” That’s the sound of Adam Sandler having a close encounter in Netflix’s Spaceman.
Based on Jaroslav Kalfar’s 2018 novel The Spaceman of Bohemia, and directed by Chernobyl helmer Johan Renck, the … Read More
