Netflix releases Beasts of No Nation character posters

Netflix has released new character posters for Beasts of No Nation.

The drama, written and directed by True Detective’s Cary Fukunaga, stars newcomer Abraham Attah as Agu, a child soldier torn from his family to fight in the civil war … Read More

BBC iPlayer adds new Netflix-like features

BBC iPlayer is continuing its quest to become more like Netflix with a raft of new features launched today.

The Beeb’s catch-up service saw views slide significantly during the spring period, attributing a decline in activity to the competition it … Read More

Netflix releases final Narcos trailer

“With the money… came the violence.”

Netflix has released a new trailer for its original series, Narcos, and the show is starting to look like a seriously addictive substance.

The thriller tells the true story of the US and Colombian … Read More

Students unsure when to pay TV Licence for streaming

Students are unsure whether they need a TV Licence for streaming television, according to a new study.

The report, conducted by TV Licensing, found that the majority of university students cannot tell the difference between what counts as “recorded TV” … Read More

Live-streaming service launches for artists

When it comes to online video, “catch-up” and “binge-view” are the two words you hear all the time, but “live-stream” may be the one where the biggest steps are being taken.

As bandwidths have increasing and technology has improved, … Read More

Exclusive: Clip from Pressure starring Matthew Goode

Underwater thriller Pressure hits cinemas on Friday 21st August, before swimming onto VOD the following Monday.

The film, directed by Ron Scalpello, sees four deep sea saturation divers become stranded 650ft below the surface of the Indian Ocean after … Read More

Top Gear finale takes pole position on BBC iPlayer

Top Gear’s final episode raced into pole position on BBC iPlayer this summer, helping the VOD service to rebound from a seasonal lull.

In June, the final chapter in the Clarkson, May and Hammond saga was the most popular title … Read More

Full UKTV channel portfolio lands on BT TV

All of UKTV’s channels are coming to BT TV, as part of a new deal.

BT TV and UKTV today announced a new deal to make UKTV’s full portfolio of channels available to BT customers for the very first time, … Read More

Curzon Home Cinema launches on Virgin Media Tivo boxes

Curzon Home Cinema has launched on Virgin Media TiVo boxes.

The pay-per-view VOD platform, which offers independent and art house films to rent, is operated by the Curzon Cinemas chain, including the Artificial Eye label. While the company continues … Read More

New Doctor Who Season 9 trailer

Doctor Who Season 9 is just over a month away and, just in case you need something to pass the time, the BBC has released a new trailer for the series.

We’ve already had a glimpse of what’s in store … Read More