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Blog posts, opinion pieces, news and features about video on-demand.
Better Call Saul Season 2 poster released
January 5, 2016 | David FarnorA poster for Better Call Saul Season 2 has been released, giving us another taste of what’s in store for Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk).
AMC’s Breaking Bad Spin-off saw Odenkirk reprise his role from the hit series, following Jimmy’s journey … Read More
Xavier Dolan slams Netflix UK for changing Mommy’s aspect ratio
January 4, 2016 | David FarnorXavier Dolan has taken to Twitter to criticise Netflix UK for not streaming Mommy in the correct aspect ratio.
That might not sound like a big issue to some viewers, but those who have seen Mommy in its original format … Read More
The 6 stages of watching Netflix’s Making a Murderer
January 4, 2016 | Philip W BaylesForget your Abominable Brides and your classic holiday movies – by far the best television that aired over the festive season was Netflix’s crime documentary series Making A Murderer. Certainly, people couldn’t stop talking about it, all sharing the same, … Read More
The new BBC Three logo is not a BBC Three logo
January 4, 2016 | David FarnorThe new BBC Three logo has been unveiled. Its secret weapon? It’s not a BBC Three logo. (But it also is.)
The logo was unveiled on the web today, ahead of the channel’s leap from the TV to the web. … Read More
Walter Presents: Everything you need to know about Channel 4’s new VOD channel
January 3, 2016 | David FarnorWalter Presents is finally here: a new VOD channel on Channel 4’s All 4 platform that allows you watch foreign-language shows from around the world.
But what exactly is it? How does it work? And who exactly is Walter? … Read More
14 underrated TV shows from 2015 that you (probably) didn’t see
December 31, 2015 | David FarnorIt’s official: there is too much TV. Between streaming sites and Freeview, let alone the pay-TV services snapping up shows as exclusively, there are hundreds of programmes available to watch each week, making it almost impossible to keep up with … Read More
Sleeping with Other People available to watch online from New Year’s Day
December 31, 2015 | David FarnorSleeping with Other People will be available to watch online in the UK from New Year’s Day.
The romantic comedy, which stars Jason Sudeikis and Alison Brie, is released in cinemas on Friday 1st January, the same day that it … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in January 2016?
December 31, 2015 | David FarnorAmazon is starting 2016 in style with a January that’s jam-packed with some top telly. Major acquisitions for Amazon include the return of Black Sails and the debut of Lucifer, both hot on the heels of their US broadcasts, while … Read More
President Obama guest stars on Jerry Seinfeld’s web series
December 30, 2015 | David FarnorWhen it comes to web series, a guest star can make all the difference between fame and obscurity. If you’re a vlogger, you team up with others to produce collaborative videos. If you’re actor Jack Dishel, you getRead More
Top 20 TV shows of 2015
December 30, 2015 | David FarnorTV is everywhere these days. It’s on the bus on your phone. It’s on the toilet as you watch on your tablet. It’s on YouTube, Vimeo, Amazon, Netflix. And, yes, sometimes it’s on more traditional channels too. Picking the best … Read More