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Trailer: Amazon’s All or Nothing Season 3 follows Dallas Cowboys
March 3, 2018 | David FarnorAmazon’s Emmy-winning sports docuseries All or Nothing returns for Season 3 this April.
All or Nothing, winner of the 2017 Sports Emmy for Outstanding Serialised Sports Documentary, is the first series to take viewers inside the locker room, on the … Read More
The Weekly MUBI Digest | 3rd March 2018
March 3, 2018 | David FarnorMUBI’s award season comes to a climax this weekend, just in time for the 2018 Academy Awards – including, fittingly, this year’s Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, On Body and Soul, released exclusively by MUBI in the UK. … Read More
BBC launches its first augmented reality app with Civilisations AR
March 2, 2018 | David FarnorThe BBC continues to move into immersive and interactive online territory with the launch of its first augmented reality app, Civilisations AR.
Developed by BBC Research & Development, BBC Arts and Nexus Studios, the app features over 30 fascinating … Read More
Trailer: Ricky Gervais tackles Humanity in new Netflix stand-up special
March 2, 2018 | David FarnorHumanity? Eh, not a big fan. That’s Ricky Gervais in a nutshell, as he returns to Netflix this month for a new stand-up special.
Filmed at the Apollo Hammersmith in London, Gervais’ Humanity is a scathing return to the stage … Read More
Netflix unveils trailer for The Defiant Ones
March 2, 2018 | David Farnor“Jimmy Iovine is the levitator. Dre is the innovator.” That’s the sound of HBO telling the story of the two hip-hop heavyweights in new documentary The Defiant Ones.
The limited series charts the careers or Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre — one … Read More
What’s coming soon to Sky and NOW TV in March 2018?
March 1, 2018 | David FarnorMarch surely means one thing for Sky customers: The Walking Dead. Yes, AMC’s zombie smash hit shuffled onto FOX UK at the very end of last month for the second part of its eight season – and with all of … Read More
Spotify leads new features arriving on Sky Q
March 1, 2018 | David FarnorSky is beefing up its new premium set top box, Sky Q, with a slew of new features – and Spotify is leading the way.
This spring, the world’s leading music subscription service, Spotify, will launch on Sky Q in … Read More
Bosch Season 4 gets a trailer and April release date
March 1, 2018 | David FarnorBosch returns this April for a fourth season – and a new trailer gives us our first look of what’s in store for the hard-boiled detective.
Amazon’s longest-running one-hour Prime Original, the series is based on Michael Connelly’s best-selling detective … Read More
2018 Winter Olympics breaks BBC iPlayer records
February 28, 2018 | David FarnorThe Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games has set a new streaming record, become the most watched online Winter Games in the UK to date.
The BBC’s coverage of the tournament was streamed 22.2 million times across BBC Sport and BBC … Read More
Trailer: Chris Rock and Adam Sandler go head-to-head in Netflix’s The Week Of
February 28, 2018 | David FarnorChris Rock and Adam Sandler will go head-to-head in Netflix’s original comedy, The Week Of, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of what’s in store.
The film tells the story of a devoted, middle class father (Adam Sandler) … Read More