Netflix builds comedy line-up with David Brent and Handsome detective

Netflix continues to build its comedy line-up with two new acquisitions this week.

The first is Ricky Gervais’ David Brent movie. The spin-off from his sitcom The Office, called Life on the Road, sees a documentary crew catch up with … Read More

The Living and the Dead box set to premiere exclusively on BBC iPlayer

The Living and the Dead will premiere exclusively on BBC iPlayer on Friday 17th June.

All episodes of the eerie series, starring Colin Morgan, will be released at once as a box set for binge-viewing before the show begins its … Read More

BBC Three orders documentaries exploring US hate crimes

BBC Three has ordered a new string of documentaries investigating hate crimes in the USA.

At a time when accusations of race prejudice are dominating the US political debate, and the LGBT community is facing new state legislation aimed against … Read More

Cannibal horror Tear Me Apart to hit VOD following June premiere

Cannibal horror Tear Me Apart will land on VOD immediately following its UK theatrical premiere this June.Read More

Top 15 moments of Orange Is the New Black: Season 3

With Season 4 of OITNB on the way this month, we look back at our favourite bits from Season 3. Warning: Spoilers.

“Everything is different the second time around,” sings Orange Is the New Black’s theme tune. By the time … Read More

This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (11th June)

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 Battleship Potemkin. One … Read More

UKTV Play launches revamped website

UKTV Play has been given a fresh lick of paint online with the launch of a new and improved website.

The VOD service’s revamped design places a new emphasis no the diversity of content available to catch up with: the … Read More

New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK (11th June 2016)

Not getting your art-house fix from Netflix? Wish there were more indie films on Amazon Prime Video? Every week, we round up the new releases on MUBI, the subscription VOD service that hand-picks new and old classics from around the … Read More

Amazon announces NFL original series All or Nothing

Amazon is taking to the football pitch this summer for a new original series, All or Nothing.

Update (21st July): Official image from the show added.

Produced by NFL Films and narrated by Jon Hamm, the docu-series follows the Arizona … Read More

Netflix snaps up rights to first film shot in Equatorial Guinea

Netflix has snapped up the rights to Where the Road Runs Out.

The first film to shoot in Equatorial Guinea, the streaming giant announced the acquisition of the drama this week, following a series of award-winning screenings at festivals, including … Read More