VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
MUBI unleashes A Dog Called Money this November
September 19, 2019 | David FarnorMUBI will unleash A Dog Called Money in UK cinemas and online this November.
The documentary from award-winning war photographer and filmmaker Seamus Murphy explores the creative inspiration behind PJ Harvey’s ninth studio album.
Harvey is one of the … Read More
Amazon Prime Video to release Swamp Thing in October
September 19, 2019 | David FarnorDC Universe’s Swamp Thing has finally found a home on UK TV: Amazon Prime Video has snapped up the rights to the series.
The show follows Dr. Abby Arcane as she investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus … Read More
Avengers: Endgame soars past 1 million sales
September 19, 2019 | David FarnorAvengers: Endgame has claimed a fourth week at Number 1 in the UK’s Official Film Chart, the only weekly chart in the world to take into account both physical media sales and digital downloads.
The Marvel sequel has surpassed one … Read More
Watch: Netflix drops first trailer for In the Shadow of the Moon
September 19, 2019 | David Farnor“Is a normal, boring shift too much to ask?” That’s the sound of a policeman’s night taking a turn for the weird in Netflix’s new thriller In the Shadow of the Moon.
In 1988, Philadelphia police officer Thomas Lockhart (Boyd … Read More
KSI and Logan Paul shape up for boxing rematch this November
September 18, 2019 | David FarnorYouTube vloggers KSI and Logan Paul are stepping back into the ring this November for a rematch.
The pair of YouTubers, British rapper KSI and Los Angeles actor Paul, have more than 40 million subscribers between them. They no strangers … Read More
The Fantastical Factory of Curious Craft: Keith Lemon to present Channel 4 contest
September 18, 2019 | David FarnorKeith Lemon will present a new crafting contest for Channel 4, as the broadcaster looks to build upon its success with The Great British Bake Off.
Produced by Studio Ramsay, The Fantastical Factory of Curious Craft is six-part series, where skilful competitors … Read More
Equinox: Netflix brings Danish podcast to TV
September 18, 2019 | David FarnorDanish podcast Equinox 1985 is being adapted into a TV series by Netflix.
Simply called Equinox, the six-part TV show will be created by Tea Lindeburg and executive produced by Piv Bernth (The Killing, The Bridge and Follow The Money … Read More
Trailer: Big Mouth returns for Season 3 with added Fab Five
September 18, 2019 | David FarnorBig Mouth is coming again to Netflix this October for a third season, and Queer Eye’s Fab Five are getting in on the action.
Yes, Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France, Bobby Berk, Antoni Porowski, and Karamo Brown will all be … Read More
NextUp dishes up Jeff Leeson double
September 17, 2019 | David FarnorNextUp is dishing up a Jeff Leeson double this week, with not one special by the Canadian comic but two making their debut on the subscription VOD platform.
Jeff hit the comedy scene at only 14 years old. 18 years … Read More
BBC braces for second wave of VOD disruption
September 17, 2019 | David FarnorThe BBC is bracing for a second wave of video on-demand disruption as the streaming industry begins to mature.
The rise of VOD has vastly changed the face of television, not only in terms of the cinematic scale of prestige … Read More