VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Bret Easton Ellis leads Fullscreen line-up as YouTube Red rival launches
April 26, 2016 | VOD NewsBret Easton Ellis’ new series is leading the line-up for Fullscreen’s new SVOD service.
The service, which was announced last year, goes live today and aims to rival YouTube’s own subscription platform, YouTube Red. While Google’s service costs $9.99 a … Read More
FilmDoo boosts catalogue with Russian and South African classics
April 25, 2016 | VOD NewsFilmDoo is boosting its streaming catalogue with a string of new international deals. The pay-per-view site, which has made a name for itself by picking up the festival favourites and world cinema gems that other sites and distributors have overlooked, … Read More
Nina Simone and Craig David: BBC iPlayer exclusives coming soon this week
April 25, 2016 | VOD NewsNina Simone and Craig David both arrive on BBC iPlayer this week, as the catch-up service expands its line-up of exclusive content.
On Monday 26th April, BBC Music’s Festival Pass returns to follow garage legend Craig David, as he leaves … Read More
BBC Three boosts comedy and music line-up with Sounds Random and #HoodDocumentary
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsBBC Three is boosting its comedy and music line-up with two commissions.
The online TV channel has ordered two new shows for the spring and summer, as BBC Three continues to tap both traditional celebrities and online stars to build … Read More
Principal photography begins on Okja
April 23, 2016 | VOD NewsPrincipal photography has begun on Bong Joon Ho’s new film, Okja.
The film, produced by Plan B, Lewis Pictures and Kate Street Picture Company, stars Tilda Swinton, Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano in a bold, global adventure.
Netflix announced that … Read More
Josh Hartnett time travel flick gets UK release
April 22, 2016 | VOD NewsWith Penny Dreadful Season 3 returning in May, we’re always on the lookout for anything to do with its stars. For those wondering what Josh Hartnett, former teen heartthrob and star of Sin City, is up to these days when … Read More
YouTube and Justin Lin launch 360-degree film, Help
April 22, 2016 | VOD NewsYouTube and Justin Lin have teamed up to release a 360-degree film.
Called Help, the movie takes place in the middle of downtown Los Angeles, where a meteor shower has left a deep scar on the streets of Chinatown. Panic, … Read More
Trailer: Chef’s Table Season 2
April 22, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix has served up the trailer for Chef’s Table Season 2.
The streaming giant’s first documentary series first hit our tables back in 2014, dishing up a versatile menu of behind-the-scenes insights into the work of the world’s top cooks. … Read More
Sky unveils six new original series
April 21, 2016 | VOD NewsNetflix may be hogging the headlines when it comes to original content, but Sky shows no sign of slowing its own production arm, with a host of new series announced this week.
The broadcast is bringing together an impressive roll … Read More
The Rack Pack to be broadcast on BBC Two
April 21, 2016 | VOD NewsThe Rack Pack, BBC iPlayer’s first ever comedy drama feature film, will be broadcast on BBC Two, the BBC has announced.
“A snooker film everyone should go loopy for, whether they’re fans or not,” we wrote in our review of … Read More
















