BBC One unveils drama slate for 2019

BBC One has been investing heavily in drama in recent years, as it looks to distinguish itself from other broadcasters and streaming services. 2019 is set to be no different, with a whole host of prestige and high-profile productions on … Read More

Stranger Things Season 3 gets 4th July release date

Stranger Things will be celebrating 4th July this year by releasing its third season.

Netflix’s smash hit series, which blends horror, humour, coming-of-age drama and 80s nostalgia, has become one of the streaming giant’s flagship originals, with a renewal … Read More

Death Comes as the End: BBC One orders new Agatha Christie drama

Agatha Christie and the BBC are teaming up again for another drama in 2019.

The crime author has been something of a goldmine for BBC One, which has been slowly adapting a number of novels for the screen to huge … Read More

One Cut of the Dead set for January release

Late last night, eagle-eyed film fans on social media spotted that One Cut of the Dead had apparently been released online on Amazon Prime Video, and was included with Amazon Prime. That upload, however, was an illegal video, with distributor … Read More

Trailer: Chevy Chase, Andie McDowell star in Netflix’s The Last Laugh

Chevy Chase, Richard Dreyfuss and Andie MacDowell will be having The Last Laugh on Netflix in 2019.

The trio will star in the streaming giant’s new comedy film, written and directed by Greg Pritikin, which sees retired talent manager Al … Read More

Netflix releases new trailer for Titans

“I’d really like to meet Batman. Are we gonna see him?” “No.” That’s the sound of Titans setting out what to expect in its new trailer, as DC’s show prepares to arrive on Netflix next month.

The superhero drama follows … Read More

Trailer: Black Mirror’s Bandersnatch set for 28th December release

“You’re not in control.” That’s the promise from Bandersnatch, Black Mirror’s new feature film, which is set to release on Friday 28th December.

Yes, Charlie Brooker’s tech anthology has finally confirmed, after months of speculation, that its first movie will … Read More

SVOD revenue to overtake cinema box office in 2019

The global revenue from subscription video services is forecast to overtake worldwide cinema box office takings in 2019, according to one new study.

Research by Ampere Analysis provides an interesting snapshot of the current state of the movie industry, as … Read More

Prime Video Channels offers free STARZPLAY for 3 months

Amazon’s Prime Video Channels is offering three months of STARZPLAY and other channels for free this Christmas.

Prime Video Channels is a platform for over 70 streaming services, each of which is available as a standalone subscription. The pick-and-mix approach … Read More

2018: A breakthrough year for Facebook Watch?

More 400 million people use Facebook Watch every month, according to the social network, as it hails 2018 as a breakthrough year for its fledgling video platform. But is its online video strategy actually paying off?

It’s certainly been a … Read More