VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Netflix now lets you turn off autoplay previews while browsing
February 6, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix is always trying out new features and additions, from variable speed playback to instant replays, a shuffle button for TV episodes and even a section highlighting its most watched titles. But throughout the changing features, new originals and painful … Read More
Amazon Prime Video renews deal with Entertainment Film Distributors
February 6, 2020 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Video has renewed its deal with Entertainment Film Distributors to be the UK and Ireland’s first window streaming home to the studio’s recently released and upcoming theatrical feature films. The multi-year deal will enable Prime Video subscribers to … Read More
Trailer: Luca Guadagnino’s The Staggering Girl arrives on MUBI this February
February 6, 2020 | David FarnorLuca Guadagnino’s The Staggering Girl will be released on MUBI this February, and a new trailer gives us a first proper look at the short film.
The film, which is written by US playwright Michael Mitnick (The Current War) and … Read More
Showtime cancels Ray Donovan after seven seasons
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorRay Donovan has been cancelled by Showtime after seven seasons.
Liev Schreiber starred in the drama as LA’s best professional fixer – clearing away the dirty secrets of the rich and famous, no matter how messy. Or how illegal.
Created … Read More
HBO dominates at Writers Guild Awards
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorHBO dominated at the 2020 Writers Guild Awards at the weekend.
The WGA continued the awards season trend of celebrating Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite and Taika Waititi’s Jojo Rabbit, with both films coming out on top in the original and adapted … Read More
Netflix steps up Spanish production slate
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix is stepping up its Spanish production slate with five new projects in production for next year and two new projects set to launch in the coming months.
Netflix announced its line-up in Madrid, teasing the final season of its … Read More
Tom Hiddleston to star in Netflix political thriller White Stork
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorTom Hiddleston will star in White Stork, a new political thriller for Netflix.
The Marvel star, who is known for playing Thor’s brother Loki, has jumped from the big screen to the small screen before, with an acclaimed leading role … Read More
Seinfeld heads to All 4 this February
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorSeinfeld will be available to watch for free online this February, thanks a new deal that will bring the iconic sitcom to All 4.
Regarded as one of the most influential comedy series ever made, Seinfeld first aired in 1989. … Read More
The Trip to Greece released as box set this March
February 5, 2020 | David FarnorSteve Coogan and Rob Brydon and reuniting for The Trip to Greece this March, Sky has confirmed, and the whole thing will be available to watch online as a box set.
The fourth instalment of the multi award-winning comedy stars … Read More
What’s coming soon to STARZPLAY UK in February 2020?
February 4, 2020 | David FarnorWith Doom Patrol dominating STARZPLAY’s line-up in January and Richard Curtis’ rom-com Four Weddings and a Funeral debuting in December, the subscription platform is starting to step up its game with two new original series this month, including a thriller … Read More