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The Year Earth Changed: David Attenborough to narrate Apple TV+ documentary for Earth Day
March 31, 2021 | VOD News
David Attenborough is heading to Apple TV+ this April, with a new documentary arriving to mark Earth Day.
Showcasing exclusive footage from around the world after an unprecedented year, The Year Earth Changed is a timely documentary special that takes … Read More
Trailer: Netflix pits The Mitchells vs the Machines this April
March 31, 2021 | VOD News
Netflix is putting The Mitchells vs the Machines this April – and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of the ensuing chaos.
From the humans who brought you the Academy Award-winning Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse and The LEGO Movie, … Read More
BBC Four to become archive channel as Beeb cuts costs
March 30, 2021 | VOD News
BBC Four will become an archive-focused channel as the Beeb continues to cut costs.
The channel, which has brought the world such shows as Thick of It, Secrets of Cinema, Detectorists, Burton & Taylor and Charlie Brooker’s Wipe franchise, was … Read More
Peter Berg inks first-look deal with Netflix
March 30, 2021 | VOD News
Peter Berg has inked a first-look deal with Netflix.
Under his scripted entertainment banner, Film 44, Peter has written and directed feature films ranging from Friday Night Lights and The Kingdom to Hancoc, Battleship, Lone Survivor and Patriots Day. Last … Read More
Watch: Netflix unveils full trailer for Shadow and Bone
March 30, 2021 | VOD News
“The whole world will be after you.” That’s the sound of one woman’s world changing for ever in Shadow and Bone – and a new trailer gives us a look at Netflix’s fantasy epic.
Based on Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling novels, … Read More
Filming begins on Jerk Season 2
March 30, 2021 | VOD News
Jerk will return to BBC Three for Season 2, with filming now underway.
Jerk is a black comedy that revolves around the character of Tim (played by Renkow), a man who uses the fact that he has cerebral palsy to … Read More
Amazon boards Don’t Make Me Go, starring John Cho
March 29, 2021 | VOD News
Amazon Studios has boarded the project Don’t Me Me Go, a father-daughter film starring John Cho.
The Harold & Kumar veteran has blazed a trail in recent years, thanks to stellar turns in a range of interesting projects, from Aneesh … Read More
Netflix inks first-look deal with David E Talbert and Lyn Sisson-Talbert
March 29, 2021 | VOD News
David E Talbert and Lyn Sisson-Talbert have signed a first-look deal to write, direct and produce movies for Netflix.
The deal with the Talbert’s production company, Golden Alchemy, follows the success of Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, Netflix’s first … Read More
First look: Domina arrives on Sky Atlantic this May
March 29, 2021 | VOD News
Sky’s new historical epic Domina arrives on our screens this May, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the series in action.
Created and written by Simon Burke (Zen, Fortitude) with acclaimed Australian filmmaker Claire McCarthy (Ophelia, … Read More
BBC and Sky score Women’s Super League rights
March 28, 2021 | VOD News
The BBC and Sky Sports have scored the rights to Women’s Super League football ahead of the new season this September.
The new rights deals cover the next three years and will see league games broadcast on BBC One … Read More
