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Netflix inks first look deal with Saving Private Ryan producer
February 16, 2018 | VOD News
Netflix has inked a first look deal with Hollywood heavyweight Ian Bryce.
Bryce has been behind a number of a major Hollywood big-hitters over the years, including Saving Private Ryan, Almost Famous, Transformers, Spider-Man, Speed and World War Z. More … Read More
Hap and Leonard return to Amazon UK this March for Season 3
February 16, 2018 | VOD News
Hap and Leonard are reuniting for another misadventure this March on Amazon Prime Video.
Based on the novels by Joe R Lansdale, the swamp noir thrillers follow the two lifelong best friends – one, an East Texas white guy with … Read More
Mozart in the Jungle: The best TV show you haven’t seen
February 16, 2018 | VOD News
Mozart in the Jungle returns for Season 4 on Friday 16th February exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
Based on Blair Tindall’s memoirs of being a professional classical musician, the comedy series has won two Golden Globes since it first … Read More
The Looming Tower heads to Amazon UK this March
February 15, 2018 | VOD News
“This isn’t a war about one man.” That’s the sound of Amazon’s latest acquisition, The Looming Tower, heading to UK TV screens this March.
Hulu’s drama, based on the Pulitzer Prize winning exposé of the same name by Lawrence … Read More
Trailer: BBC and Netflix epic Troy: Fall of a City arrives this weekend
February 15, 2018 | VOD News
Troy: Fall of a City arrives this weekend on BBC One. The epic new series, co-produced by the Beeb and Netflix, is a visceral retelling of the fall of Troy in eight parts.
It is written by David Farr … Read More
Trailer lands for Love Season 3
February 15, 2018 | VOD News
This is Love. Or is it? Netflix’s romantic comedy, created by Judd Apatow (40 Year Old Virgin, Trainwreck), Lesley Arfin (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Awkward) and Paul Rust (Arrested Development), returns this March to answer the question once and for all.
Following … Read More
Netflix cancels Disjointed after one season
February 15, 2018 | VOD News
Netflix has cancelled pot sitcom Disjointed after just one season.
The stoner workplace comedy from Emmy winning creators Chuck Lorre and David Javerbaum stars Academy Award winner Kathy Bates as Ruth, a lifelong advocate for legalisation who is finally living … Read More
Netflix signs overall deal with Ryan Murphy
February 14, 2018 | VOD News
Netflix has inked a new overall deal with Ryan Murphy, in one of the year’s biggest TV talent signings.
To describe Murphy as “prolific” would be an understatement. He created the groundbreaking television drama Nip/Tuck, which won the Golden Globe … Read More
Netflix’s Benji unleashes a full trailer
February 14, 2018 | VOD News
Just in time for half-term, Netflix has unleashed the full trailer for its new family film, Benji.
Yes, everyone’s favourite (well, everyone in the US) pawsome hero is returning to prove to the world that with love and determination in … Read More
MUBI to release Have a Nice Day in cinemas this March
February 14, 2018 | VOD News
MUBI will release controversial Chinese animation Have a Nice Day in cinemas this March.
Banned by film festival Annecy and causing controversy across the world, the pulse-pumping animated black comedy from director Liu Jian channels Pulp Fiction through a lens … Read More
