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News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
BFI Player: The London Film Festival goes on-demand
September 14, 2013 | David FarnorUpdate: The BFI has officially unveiled the BFI Player. Here’s what you need to know.
The London Film Festival is a big part of the UK film calendar, bringing the best of new world cinema to the UK. This year, … Read More
V/H/S 2 UK release confirmed for cinema and video on-demand
September 13, 2013 | VOD NewsV/H/S 2 will be released in UK and cinemas and on video on-demand on MOnday 14th October.
The sequel to the uneven yet scary horror anthology follows the same formula as its predecessor, combining several short films from a variety … Read More
Better Call Saul: Breaking Bad spin-off for Saul Goodman confirmed
September 11, 2013 | VOD NewsPhoto: © 2013 Sony Pictures Television Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Created a hit TV show? Seeing your baby come to a bitter end? Don’t know what to do with your life next? Better Call Saul!
That’s what AMC is doing: … Read More
Netflix teams up with VIrgin Media to enter UK living rooms
September 10, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix is teaming up with Virgin Media to enter UK living rooms.
Netflix is set to pilot its video on-demand service through Virgin Media’s Tivo customers, giving them a chance to view titles through their set-up boxes – the first … Read More
The Walking Dead Season 4 poster and synopsis revealed
September 6, 2013 | VOD NewsThe Walking Dead Season Four poster has been revealed and – surprise, surprise – it has Andrew Lincoln on it. That could be considered a spoiler for those only just starting to watch The Walking Dead on Amazon Prime, but … Read More
New releases on Netflix UK this week – Friday 30th August
August 30, 2013 | VOD NewsA list of the new films and TV episodes that are on Netflix UK as of Friday 30th August.
On the Road
Celeste & Jesse Forever
I, Anna
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Just Go with It
The Moo Man
Cars 2 is most popular kids film for adults on LOVEFiLM Instant
August 29, 2013 | VOD NewsDisney’s Cars 2 has been revealed as the most popular kids film watched by adults once the little ones have gone to bed.
That sound you here is us sending all of the UK’s adults to their rooms to think … Read More
Netflix UK hits 1.5 million subscribers
August 23, 2013 | VOD NewsNetflix now has 1.5 million subscribers in the UK.
The video on-demand service has stormed the market this year, starting with Kevin Spacey in a high-end remake of House of Cards and finishing with the final episodes of drugged-up drama … Read More
My List: Netflix UK finally adds watchlist function
August 21, 2013 | David FarnorIt’s not the most imaginative title, but My List has been something Netflix UK users have been dreaming of for months: a way to add things to a watchlist for future viewing. Now, it’s finally been added to the streaming … Read More
BFI on VOD: British Film Institute and Samsung team up for Smart TV app
August 16, 2013 | VOD NewsThe British Film Institute and Samsung have teamed up to launch a new Smart TV app.
The app, which is part of the BFI’s digital initiative, will feature footage from the BFI’s vast collection of archived content – offering … Read More