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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2 struts its stuff in new teaser
February 21, 2016 | VOD NewsUnbreakable Kimmy Scmidt is back and strutting its stuff in a new teaser for the show’s second season.
The Spring 2016 season preview shows off the series’ style with the kind of irrepressible enthusiasm that defines its protagonist – not … Read More
Amazon to release Woody Allen’s next feature film
February 20, 2016 | VOD NewsWoody Allen’s next feature film will be released by Amazon.
The untitled romantic comedy has been acquired for all North American rights by Amazon Studios, including theatrical and streaming.
The film, shot last summer on location in New York and … Read More
This week’s new releases on BFI Player+ (20th February)
February 20, 2016 | VOD NewsHeard 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 Interior. Leather. … Read More
New releases and coming soon to MUBI UK this week (20th February 2016)
February 20, 2016 | VOD NewsNot getting your arthouse 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
Streaming giants continue Sundance deals, despite Berlin’s brick wall
February 18, 2016 | VOD NewsSundance may be a distant memory, but Netflix and Amazon continue to snap up films from the festival.
Netflix has bought the worldwide SVOD rights to White Girl, starring Dana Brody off Homeland. Morgan Saylor plays the titular college … Read More
Time doesn’t wait for YouTube acquisitions
February 18, 2016 | VOD NewsTime waits for no man – and it certainly doesn’t wait for online video.
The publishing giant has snapped up not one but two YouTube channels, as it looks to get into the digital lane. It’s a strange time for … Read More
First trailer arrives for BBC Three’s Thirteen
February 17, 2016 | VOD NewsYesterday, BBC Three became the first online TV channel from a major UK broadcaster – and the Beeb is wasting no time in highlighting the array of programmes that are on the way.
One of the main flagship launch shows … Read More
New Pee-wee’s Big Holiday trailer lands
February 17, 2016 | VOD NewsA new trailer for Pee-wee’s Big Holiday has landed online.
The latest Netflix original film, which is released next month, sees Paul Reubens reprise his role of Pee-wee Herman, who has graced stage, the small screen and the big screen … Read More
Netflix reveals first clip of The Characters
February 17, 2016 | VOD NewsFrom Judd Apatow’s Love to the second season of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Netflix continues to expand its line-up of original comedy series. One of the most intriguing, though, is The Characters, a show that gives eight up-and-coming comedians an episode … Read More
Amazon unveils full trailer for Vikings Season 4
February 17, 2016 | VOD NewsNothing cuts deeper like the knife of betrayal. And judging by the full trailer for Vikings: Season 4, the show is still full of it.
The new run of History Channel’s original show sees our Vikings divided following their … Read More















