VOD News
News about video on-demand services, new releases on Netflix UK and online video video.
Netflix plans original documentaries (as well as more Arrested Development)
July 24, 2013 | David FarnorNetflix is planning to produce original documentaries and stand-up comedy specials alongside its existing original content.
The streaming video giant has seen huge success with its original programming so far. House of Cards picked up a landmark string of Emmy … Read More
Wuaki VOD service launched in the UK
July 22, 2013 | VOD NewsJust when you thought the UK video on-demand market couldn’t get any more crowded, a new service has been launched: Wuaki.
Owned by Rakuten – aka, the people who own Play.com – it has a unique selling point besides its … Read More
Star Trek Into Darkness hits video on demand before DVD release
July 11, 2013 | VOD NewsUpdate: Star Trek Into Darkness is released in the UK on blinkbox, iTunes, Film 4oD and Virgin Movies on Demand on Monday 2nd September – the same day as its on-disc release. Read our review.
For those who … Read More
Netflix announces Orange Is the New Black Season 2 before we’ve even seen the first one
July 5, 2013 | VOD NewsWell, this is a promising sign. Netflix has announced Orange is the New Black Season 2 – before we’ve even had the first one.
The comedic drama by Weeds creator Jenji Kohan is based on the memoir by Piper Kerman … Read More
Watch: Mila Kunis Make-up Timelapse – Oz the Great and Powerful
June 28, 2013 | VOD NewsIt takes Vince time to get his scales and horns in place every morning before a good day’s devouring of cities and home entertainment – but for Mila Kunis, it took even longer to get her wicked face on for … Read More
“She wasn’t an employee” – new Arbitrage clip
June 26, 2013 | VOD News“She wasn’t an employee…”
That’s Richard Gere to Tim Roth in this new clip from Arbitrage. Nicholas Jarecki’s sleek moral thriller sees Gere’s slippery businessman chased by the police as his corrupt empire gradually crumbles.
It sounds like a serious … Read More
New A Field in England trailer is almost as weird as the film
June 25, 2013 | David FarnorWow. This new trailer for Ben Wheatley’s A Field in England is almost as weird as the film. And that’s saying something.
Stunning, psychedelic, freaky and really rather unique, A Field in England is out on all formats (DVD, cinema, … Read More
All seven series of Buffy the Vampire Slayer are now on Netflix UK
June 23, 2013 | VOD News
We’ll see you in a week.
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Hemlock Grove Season 2 is coming to Netflix
June 22, 2013 | VOD News“Hemlock Grove may be pure ham, but it’s more of a fine prosciutto than a lump of processed pork. It’s sleek, seductive stuff. Small town Gothic in slim fit jeans.”
That’s how we described Eli Roth’s original horror series, which … Read More
The Walking Dead shuffles onto LOVEFiLM
June 22, 2013 | David FarnorWell, this is unexpected.
The Walking Dead is now available on LOVEFiLM Instant.
After Arrested Development, House of Cards and Hemlock Grove, Netflix seemed to have this year’s battle of exclusive content in the bag. Following on from the deal to stream Lillyhammer last … Read More