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Greg Davies records Netflix special
December 19, 2017 | David FarnorGreg Davies is the latest British comedian to record a stand-up special for Netflix.
The streaming service has increasingly stepped up its stand-up game in recent years, signing a wealth of big US names to step behind the mic and … Read More
CBeebies launches interactive version of The Snow Queen
December 18, 2017 | David FarnorCBeebies has launched a new interactive version of The Snow Queen on its app.
The Snow Queen, narrated by actress Wunmi Mosaku, tells the tale of Gerda, a young village girl who is on a quest to save her best … Read More
Apple orders space drama from Ronald D. Moore
December 16, 2017 | David FarnorApple is preparing to put a rocket under its new video push, with the order for a new space drama from Ronald D. Moore.
Moore, who is something of a sci-fi legend after creating the Battlestar Galactica reboot, first cut … Read More
Matt Charman and George Clooney team up for Netflix Watergate series
December 16, 2017 | David FarnorGeorge Clooney and Matt Charman are teaming up for a new Netflix series about Watergate.
The very name conjures up spectres of US politics past, from the shocking details of the 70s scandal to their various incarnations on the big … Read More
Disney to buy 21st Century Fox
December 15, 2017 | David FarnorDisney will officially buy 21st Century Fox, in a colossal merger worth $52.4 billion.
One of the biggest deals in media history, the agreement would see the largest studio by box office and the third-largest join together. The prospect of … Read More
Netflix to tackle Rotten food, Trump and Dirty Money
December 15, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix will be taking on corporate greed, Donald Trump and the food industry in two new original documentary series this January.
From the team behind Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown and The Mind of a Chef, Rotten gives food the true … Read More
Netflix bags UK rights to Black Lightning
December 14, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix UK will be the exclusive UK home for Black Lightning, VODzilla.co can confirm.
The brand new comic book series from The CW is based on the DC Comics of the same name, following a man with the power to … Read More
Amazon inks first-look deal with Mozart in the Jungle EP
December 14, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon has inked a first-look deal with Will Graham, one of the Executive Producers on Mozart in the Jungle.
Based on Blair Tindall’s memoir of the same name, the comedy series about a classic orchestra was created by Roman Coppola … Read More
Christmas Inheritance trailer: Netflix makes another holiday movie
December 14, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix is seriously getting into the seasonal spirit this year, unveiling its first ever original holiday movie, A Christmas Prince, at the star of December. Since then, it has followed up the Hallmark-esque drama with a dark comedy about a … Read More
Netflix fires Kids TV chief over Masterson comments
December 14, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix has fired its former chief of Kids TV over his remarks on the allegations against Danny Masterson.
The star of Netflix sitcom The Ranch has been under investigation since March for multiple claims of sexual assault, with three women … Read More