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SXSW cancelled amid coronavirus concerns
March 7, 2020 | VOD News
SXSW has been cancelled after Netflix, Amazon, Apple and others pulled out from the festival amid coronavirus concerns.
The cancellation, which marks the first time in 34 years that the March event will not take place, was announced last night … Read More
Trailer: Martin Compston and Sophie Rundle star in BBC One’s The Nest
March 7, 2020 | VOD News
Martin Compston and Sophie Rundle star in The Nest, a new drama for BBC One, and a trailer gives us our first look at the series.
A wealthy couple and a teenage girl make a pact that will change all … Read More
Watch: New trailer for Netflix’s The English Game
March 7, 2020 | VOD News
“You are I are going to make history…” Those are the words that kick off The English Game, Julian Fellowes’ new drama about the origins of football in the UK.
The six-part drama charts how those involved in its creation … Read More
Watch: Trailer for Ozark Season 3
March 6, 2020 | VOD News
The Byrdes are back in business this March, but that success comes with a price – and we get a glimpse of what that price is with the new trailer for Ozark Season 3.
Netflix’s crime drama, directed and produced … Read More
Because She Watched: Netflix and UN Women launch collection for International Women’s Day
March 5, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix and UN Women are teaming up to celebrate International Women’s Day with a new collection titled Because She Wanted.
The collection of series, documentaries, and films is curated by female creators from behind and in front of the camera … Read More
Taika Waititi to direct Netflix’s first two Roald Dahl series
March 5, 2020 | VOD News
Taika Waititi will direct the first two Roald Dahl series in the works at Netflix.
The streaming giant announced its landmark deal with The Roald Dahl Story Company in 2018, acquiring the rights to Dahl’s bestselling catalogue to create new … Read More
Netflix brings together Love Is Blind cast for reunion
March 5, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix has gathered together the cast from its reality TV series Love Is Blind for a reunion special.
The three-week event followed the journey of singles who want to be loved for who they are, rather than what they look … Read More
The Simpsons will be available on Disney+ UK
March 4, 2020 | VOD News
The Simpsons will officially be available on Disney+ in the UK.
Disney’s new subscription streaming service has been in the works for some time, as the company looks to take on Netflix with its own family-targeted service. The platform launched … Read More
Disney+ UK heads to Sky Q and NOW TV
March 4, 2020 | VOD News
Disney+ will be available on Sky and NOW, as part of a new deal between the two media giants.
Disney has long had its content available exclusively on Sky, with Sky Cinema’s rights to the House of Mouse’s film catalogue … Read More
Netflix signs overall deal with Umbrella Academy’s Steve Blackman
March 3, 2020 | VOD News
Netflix has signed an overall deal with Steve Blackman, the showrunner of The Umbrella Academy.
Netflix’s series, based on the Dark Horse Comics run from writer Gerard Way and illustrator Gabriel Bá, brings a dark twist to the superhero … Read More
