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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
I’m A Celebrity scores highest launch ever
November 27, 2018 | David FarnorIt’s 18th time lucky for I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here, which scored its highest launch audience ever this season, consolidated data reveals. The opening episode of the 2018 series is now fully consolidated to 13.7 million … Read More
Netflix releases Minecraft: Story Mode
November 27, 2018 | David FarnorMinecraft: Story Mode is now available on Netflix worldwide, after a string of delays.
The game, which was first launched back in 2015, blurs the boundary between video game and storytelling entertainment, joining a line-up of interactive titles produced by … Read More
Swedish thriller Dead Man Running races onto Walter Presents
November 26, 2018 | David FarnorWalter Presents is racing to Sweden to catch up with Dead Man Running, a new thriller coming to the streaming service this November.
Farang: Dead Man Running follows Rickard, a former criminal who flees Sweden and the old friends he … Read More
Where you can see Netflix’s Roma in UK cinemas
November 26, 2018 | David FarnorThis week sees the release of one of the best films of the year, Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma.
A story that chronicles a tumultuous year in the life of a middle-class family in Mexico City in the early 1970s, the film … Read More
Judge Dredd owner sets up studio for Mega-City One TV series
November 26, 2018 | David FarnorIf you build it, they will come, says the old proverb. Or in the case of Judge Dredd, if they don’t come, build it yourself. Dredd’s owner, Rebellion, is setting up its very own film and TV studio. Located in … Read More
Where you can see MUBI’s The Image Book in UK cinemas
November 26, 2018 | David FarnorJean-Luc Godard is coming back to the big screen this December, as MUBI releases the director’s latest film, The Image Book.
A kaleidoscopic film essay examining the role of cinema in world history in a characteristically bold and innovative way, … Read More
Netflix to play Hymn of Death to global audience
November 24, 2018 | David FarnorNetflix has snapped up the rights to Korean series Hymn of Death.
The tragic love story follows Korea’s first soprano and her genius playwright boyfriend. Adored by a wide audience, the story has been recreated in various formats including films, … Read More
Trailer: Netflix investigates Death by Magic
November 24, 2018 | David FarnorMagic is a mainstay of TV, always finding its way back to our screens for bursts of entertainment, surprise or shock. Years on from David Blaine’s stunts or BBC One’s Dynamo: Magician Impossible, BBC Three has given us magic with … Read More
Trailer: Netflix short celebrates immigration in Out of Many, One
November 24, 2018 | David Farnor“I hereby declare on oath I will support and defend the Constitution against all enemies, foreign and domestic.” That’s the sound of someone swearing the oath of citizenship in the USA, a country made up of people coming to America … Read More
Sky Sports becomes the home of Scotland’s Ladbrokes Premiership
November 23, 2018 | David FarnorSky Sports will be the exclusive home of live Ladbrokes Premiership action from 2020, after agreeing a new five-year partnership with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL).
Sky Sports will show up to 48 live Ladbrokes Premiership matches every season, … Read More