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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Wild Seed adaptation in the works at Amazon
April 3, 2019 | David FarnorAmazon is developing a new drama series based on the science fiction book Wild Seed.
Octavia E. Butler’s acclaimed novel is the first in a five-book series, chronologically speaking, although it was the third to be published. Over 10 years … Read More
Trailer: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile set for May UK release
April 3, 2019 | David FarnorExtremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile will hit UK cinemas and VOD this May, and a new trailer gives us our first full look at Zac Efron as Ted Bundy.
The film, which co-stars Lily Collins, introduces us to Ted, … Read More
Trailer: Cloak & Dagger Season 2 returns to Amazon this April
April 3, 2019 | David FarnorCloak & Dagger returns to Amazon Prime Video this April for a second season of coming-of-age superheroics.
The Marvel series, co-produced by Marvel Television and ABC Signature Studios, tells the story of two teenagers from very different backgrounds who find … Read More
Netflix inks overall deal with Brad Falchuck
April 2, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix has inked an overall deal with writer and producer Brad Falchuck.
The veteran and prolific producer has been at 20th Century Fox Television for over a decade, working with Ryan Murphy to create Glee, Scream Queens and 9-1-1, as … Read More
Trailer: Kelly Macdonald stars in BBC One’s The Victim
April 2, 2019 | David Farnor“He killed my son. I’m not the criminal.” That’s Kelly Macdonald in the new BBC series The Victim.
The BBC One drama created by Rob Williams (Killing Eve, The Man In The High Castle), is told through the eyes of … Read More
The Spanish Princess comes to STARZPLAY this May
April 1, 2019 | David FarnorSTARZPLAY will give The Spanish Princess a royal welcome this May, bringing a fresh perspective to England’s Tudor court.
The STARZ Original Limited Series, based on the novels The Constant Princess and The King’s Curse by Philippa Gregory, is told … Read More
Watch: Netflix goes Undercover in Belgium this May
April 1, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix heads to Belgium this May for new narcotics thriller Undercover.
The 10-part crime drama is inspired by real life events and follows one of the largest ecstasy producers in the world, Ferry Bouman, who lives a charmed life in … Read More
Netflix orders three new Italian series
March 31, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is tripling down on its investment in Italian productions with the announcement of three new series in the works.
The projects are a diverse bunch, including a bold genre show with supernatural elements (Curon), an adaptation of the popular … Read More
The Bold Type Season 3 hits Amazon this April
March 31, 2019 | David FarnorThe Bold Type returns to Amazon Prime Video this April for Season 3 of the magazine drama.
The series, which is produced by Universal Television, is inspired by the life of Joanna Coles (former Editor-in-Chief of Cosmopolitan). It follows the outrageous lives … Read More
Netflix’s A Quiet Place? The Silence gets a trailer
March 31, 2019 | David FarnorNetflix is taking on A Quiet Place this month, with its own survival horror that sounds a little too familiar.
The streaming giant is no stranger to genre cinema, having scored a hit among audiences with Bird Box earlier this … Read More