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Jessica Jones Season 2 will be entirely directed by women
October 24, 2016 | David FarnorJessica Jones Season 2 will be entirely directed by women.
Showrunner Melissa Rosenberg revealed the news at Transforming Hollywood 7: Diversifying Entertainment, a conference held last week at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
Rosenberg … Read More
The Walking Dead Season 7 premiere available in UK at same time as US
October 23, 2016 | David FarnorThe Walking Dead Season 7 premiere will be available to watch online in the UK at the same time as in the US.
The new run of the show arrives after six months of waiting to found out the result … Read More
Young people now watch more YouTube than TV in the US
October 23, 2016 | David FarnorYoung people in the US now watch YouTube more than cable TV, according to a new study of teenagers online.
The rise of online streaming among younger viewers is far from a surprise, but this is the first time that … Read More
Netflix and Amazon spend more than CBS, HBO and Turner on content
October 22, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix and Amazon are now spending more on original programming than CBS, HBO and Turner, a new report reveals.
The research by IHS Markit highlights just how big a part of the streaming landscape original content has become. Indeed, in … Read More
Netflix’s The Ivory Game joins the fight to save African elephants
October 22, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix is taking us to the frontline in the fight to save the African elephants this winter, with new documentary The Ivory Game.
Recently premiered to acclaim at both the Telluride and Toronto International Film Festivals, the film was just … Read More
Shooter to start on Netflix UK this November
October 22, 2016 | David FarnorShooter the TV series will premiere on Netflix UK on 16th November, VODzilla.co can reveal.
We have confirmed that the show, based on the Mark Wahlberg film from 2007 and Stephen Hunter’s novel, Point of Impact, will air exclusively on … Read More
Amazon suffers the axe again, as CBS scraps shows
October 21, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon’s bad luck with US acquisitions continues this year, with CBS deciding to cancel both BrainDead and American Gothic.
US exclusives are a cornerstone of UK streaming services. While Netflix and Amazon in the US snap up British fare, such … Read More
Sky Q launches mobile app
October 21, 2016 | David FarnorSky Q has launched a new mobile app, making it easier for customers to take their recordings wherever they go.
Sky Q was unveiled earlier this year as the broadcaster’s premium, next generation box, improving its visual quality, it’s interface … Read More
Australian swimming drama Barracuda dives onto BBC Three
October 21, 2016 | David FarnorAll episodes of Barracuda are available on BBC Three from Saturday 17th December 2016.
BBC Three has bought the UK rights to Australian series Barracuda.
The deal with NBCUniversal International Distribution will see the swimming drama make a splash on … Read More
Things get personal in new trailer for The Crown
October 21, 2016 | David Farnor“Might I suggest not being head of the church, or the state, or the army, or the navy, or the government…” snaps Prince Philip at Queen Elizabeth II in the new trailer for The Crown.
The latest glimpse of … Read More