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BAFTAs 2020: Where can I stream the nominees online?
January 7, 2020 | David FarnorJoker and The Irishman are leading the 2020 BAFTA Film Awards nominees, in a year where Netflix is officially a major contender.
The streaming giant enjoyed success last year with seven nominations for Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma, plus one for The … Read More
BAFTA Rising Star Nominees 2020: Where you can see them in action
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorThe 2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been unveiled today by BAFTA, and it’s an impressive bunch of diverse and distinct talent.
The only award at the British Academy Film Awards for by the public, it honours an up-and-coming … Read More
Netflix goes into The Goop Lab this January
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorNetflix will venture into The Goop Lab this January, as Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand gets its own series.
The project was announced last year, with Netflix ordering a six-part series of 30-minute episodes hosted by Paltrow, alongside the Goop site … Read More
Golden Globes winners: Succession and 1917 succeed on night of surprises
January 6, 2020 | David FarnorSuccession, 1917 and Chernobyl were among the big winners at last night’s Golden Globes during an evening of surprises.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood took home the highest number of prizes (three), including Best Picture (Musical or Comedy), Best … Read More
Watch: Behind-the-scenes on The Irishman’s anti-ageing VFX
January 5, 2020 | David FarnorWith the awards season underway, Netflix isn’t shying away from showing off the work that went into The Irishman behind-the-scenes.
Martin Scorsese’s epic saga of organised crime in post-war America is told through the eyes of World War II veteran … Read More
Pakt: Walter Presents lines up double portion of Polish drama
January 4, 2020 | David FarnorWalter Presents celebrating the start of 2020 with a double portion of new drama Pakt.
The online channel, which is available through All 4, is dedicated to showcasing TV from around the world. First launched in 2016, the streaming platform … Read More
Walter Presents passes 100 million streams
January 4, 2020 | David FarnorWalter Presents has racked up more than 100 million streams in the UK, as British appetite for international TV shows no sign of abating.
Walter Presents first launched on Channel 4 – as a featured channel on its online streaming … Read More
Trailer: Tyler Perry heads to Netflix with A Fall from Grace
January 4, 2020 | David FarnorTyler Perry is heading to Netflix this month for his new thriller A Fall from Grace.
First announced back in November, the film follows a law-abiding woman who confesses to killing her new husband, prompting her skeptical young lawyer to … Read More
Madeleine McCann documentary Netflix’s most-watched title in 2019
January 3, 2020 | David FarnorThe Disappearance of Madeleine McCann was the most-watched Netflix UK title in 2019, according to the streaming giant.
Netflix has always been tight-lipped about its viewing figures, but has begun to release a growing number of statistics in recent months, … Read More
Killing Eve renewed for Season 4
January 3, 2020 | David FarnorKilling Eve has already been renewed for a fourth season, months before the third has even premiered.
The series, based on the Codename Villanelle novellas by Luke Jennings, stars Sandra Oh (Grey’s Anatomy) and Jodie Comer (Doctor Foster) as the … Read More