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Watch: Trailer for National Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet
March 11, 2021 | VOD News
It’s only a matter of weeks until Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley team up for a new take on Romeo & Juliet, and a trailer gives us a first look at the innovative production.
The play was originally to have … Read More
Trailer: Pedro Pascal, Rosario Dawson star in Apple TV+ drama Calls
March 10, 2021 | VOD News
Pedro Pascal, Rosario Dawson and Lily Collins are among the stars lending their voices to new Apple TV+ drama calls, arriving this March – and a new trailer gives us a first taste of the unusual series.
Based on the … Read More
Jonathan Groff, Mary J Blige, Gina Rodriguez join Netflix’s Lost Ollie
March 10, 2021 | VOD News
Jonathan Groff, Mary J Blige and Gina Rodriguez have joined the cast of Netflix’s Lost Ollie.
The tale of a lost toy searching across the countryside for the boy who lost him, and the story of the boy who lost … Read More
Disney+ tops 100 million subscribers worldwide
March 10, 2021 | VOD News
Disney+ has officially broken the 100 million barrier.
The House of Mouse’s subscription service, which arrived on UK shores almost exactly a year ago, first launched in the USA back in November 2019. Since then, it has enjoyed meteoric growth, … Read More
Zack Snyder’s Justice League gets exclusive Sky Cinema release in UK
March 10, 2021 | VOD News
Zack Snyder’s Justice League will be available exclusively on Sky Cinema in the UK and Ireland from Thursday 18th March, Sky has confirmed.
The much-discussed recut of the superhero blockbuster sees Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) determined to ensure Superman’s (Henry … Read More
Coming 2 America opening weekend “far exceeds” Amazon expectations
March 9, 2021 | VOD News
Coming 2 America’s opening weekend has “far exceeded” Amazon’s expectations, the online giant has announced.
Set in the lush and royal country of Zamunda, the long-awaited sequel sees the newly-crowned King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and his trusted confidante Semmi (Arsenio … Read More
Duffer brothers and Amblin to adapt Stephen King’s Talisman for Netflix
March 9, 2021 | VOD News
Stranger Things creators the Duffer brothers, Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television and Paramount Television Studios are adapting Stephen King’s Talisman for Netflix.
The book, co-written with Peter Straub and first published in 2012, follows 12-year-old Jack, who spends his days alone … Read More
BAFTAs 2021: Where you can watch the nominees online
March 9, 2021 | VOD News
The 2021 BAFTA Awards nominations have been announced, and Rocks and Nomadland are leading the pack with seven nods each.
In a first for the awards, four women have been nominated in the Director category, with the helmers competing including … Read More
This Beast: Kurt Sutter heads to Netflix for feature directorial debut
March 9, 2021 | VOD News
TV veteran Kurt Sutter is heading to Netflix to make his first feature film.
Sutter, who created Sons of Anarchy for the small screen along with its spin-off Mayans MC, cut his teeth writing episodes of The Shield. He made … Read More
Nomadland and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom lead 2021 Critics Choice Award winners
March 8, 2021 | VOD News
Nomadland and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom lead the way at last night’s Critics Choice Awards, which were hosted by Taye Diggs in an virtual/in-person hybrid ceeremony.
Nomadland led the winners in the film categories, taking home four awards including Best … Read More
