VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Bling to debut exclusively on Google Play this week
March 1, 2016 | David FarnorSuperhero adventure Bling will be released exclusively on Google Play this week around the world.
The animated movie will be available for free to stream from Google on 3rd March – before it’s even hit US cinemas.
The film features … Read More
Netflix is now hiring for the world’s cushiest job
March 1, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix is on the lookout for new employees – and it might just be the cushiest job you’ve ever been paid to do.
You may recall a while ago that the streaming giant was hiring people to watch and then … Read More
YouTube promises action over criticisms of incorrect takedowns
March 1, 2016 | David FarnorYouTube has promised to take action to improve its policy surrounding copyright takedowns, following a wave of backlash from the site’s users.
YouTube has long had an automated copyright detection system in process, so that if a clip from an … Read More
Oscars 2016: A full list of winners and where you can watch them online in the UK
February 29, 2016 | David FarnorSpotlight stole the award for Best Picture at last night’s Oscars, as the evening delivered a host of surprises – not least from its host, Chris Rock.
The comedian was expected to address the subject of diversity within the Academy … Read More
SundanceTV’s Hap and Leonard to premiere on Amazon in UK
February 27, 2016 | David FarnorUpdate: The date for Hap and Leonard’s release is Friday 4th March, not Thursday 3rd March as originally published.
Amazon Prime Video will be the UK TV home for SundanceTV’s Hap and Leonard, VODzilla.co can exclusively reveal.
The “swamp noir” … Read More
King Jack jumps into UK cinemas on same day as VOD
February 26, 2016 | David FarnorKing Jack is available to watch online in the UK today, at the same time as it jumps into cinemas.
The feature-length debut of writer and director Felix Thompson, the film follows Jack, a scrappy 15-year-old kid stuck in a … Read More
Clip: Exposed now available to watch online in UK as well as in cinemas
February 26, 2016 | David FarnorJohn Wick fans waiting for their next Keanu Reeves fix don’t even have to leave the house this weekend, as his new film, Exposed, hits both VOD and UK cinemas.
The crime thriller stars Keanu as New York City … Read More
New Daredevil Season 2 trailer arrives
February 25, 2016 | David FarnorUpdate: Part 2 of the Daredevil Season 2 trailer has now been released. You can watch both parts below.
“Hell’s Kitchen is about to explode.” That’s the promise of a cop in the new trailer for Daredevil Season 2 – … Read More
Netflix expands anime line-up with original series Perfect Bones
February 25, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix expanding its anime line-up with a new original series, Perfect Bones.
The streaming giant has signed a deal with Production I.G that will see the anime premiere exclusively on Netflix. Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa, the 12-episode series is … Read More
Facebook and Netflix push UK TV ad spend past £5bn
February 24, 2016 | David FarnorTV advertising spend in the UK topped £5 billion last year for the first time.
Advertising revenue totalled £5.27 billion in 2015, up 7.4 per cent on 2014 – the sixth consecutive year that revenue has grown.
The figure … Read More