Orange Is the New Black hack proves Netflix beats piracy

Last weekend, Netflix found itself facing an unusual situation: someone (or some people) calling themselves TheDarkOverlord had grabbed a pirated copy of Orange Is the New Black Season 5 and was threatening to leak it online. The deal was simple: … Read More

BBC to release binaural version of Doctor Who on iPlayer

This weekend, a special binaural version of Doctor Who will be released on BBC iPlayer.

Knock Knock, Episode 4 of Season 10, will be broadcast on BBC One at 7.20pm as usual. When the episode arrives on the Beeb’s catch-up … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (6th May 2017)

Heard of BFI Player? Well, there’s also BFI Player+, a subscription service that offers an all-you-can-eat selection of hand-picked classics.

Every Friday, Mark Kermode highlights one of the collection’s titles with a video introduction. This week, it’s The Devil’s … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (6th May 2017)

MUBI begins May with style, from an iconic Orson Welles offering that all cinephiles know to a hidden gem unearthed by programming collective Misc Films.

Here’s what’s new, coming soon and leaving soon to the subscription streaming service:

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Trailer: Preacher Season 2 available to watch online in UK this June

When a show begins its first glimpse of a new season with the words “come on, Eileen”, you know you’re in for a good ride. That’s certainly the case with the first teaser trailer for Preacher Season 2, which crams … Read More

Twin Peaks: What the town’s residents look like now

There are now only 15 days to go until Twin Peaks returns. That’s a little over two weeks. And the thought of catching up with the residents of David Lynch’s quaint, strange town is enough to send chills up the … Read More

Netflix snaps up international rights for Syfy’s Ghost Wars

Netflix has snapped up the international rights to Syfy series Ghost Wars.

The paranormal action series stars Vincent D’Onofrio, Kim Coates and none other than Meatloaf. Produced by Nomadic Pictures and created by Simon Barry (Van Helsing), it is set … Read More

Twitter and Bloomberg to create “unprecedented” live video news service

Twitter is doubling down on its live video plans with a new deal with Bloomberg designed to break news around the world.

The partnership announced their plans this week for the “first-ever 24/7 breaking news network that will be global, … Read More

Danny DeVito and Jeff Goldblum are making a TV series for Amazon

Danny DeVito and Jeff Goldblum are making a TV series together. We’ll repeat that sentence, just because of how good it sounded: Danny DeVito and Jeff Goldblum are making a TV series together.

The untitled show is in development at … Read More

YouTube unveils redesign – including new dark mode

YouTube is unveiling a new look for 2017, including a snazzy new dark mode.

The video site recently celebrated its 12th birthday and, while the streaming hub has been the subject of controversial debate in recent months, thanks to concerns … Read More