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Netflix now supports Dolby Atmos
June 30, 2017 | VOD NewsThis week saw the premiere of Netflix’s Okja, the new film by Bong Joon-ho. The first Netflix original to premiere at Cannes, the movie has sparked a serious debate about the merits of watching film in a cinema versus on … Read More
Riverdale Season 2 will premiere in the UK on 12th October
June 30, 2017 | VOD NewsPut 12th October in your diary, because that’s when we finally get to go back to Riverdale.
Season 2 of The CW’s teen drama was snapped up by Netflix as an exclusive in the UK last year, introducing a wave … Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Gypsy
June 30, 2017 | Mike WilliamsConvoluted stories of equally complex characters don’t always work. It’s even more of a challenge when you’re trying to woo the Netflix crowd, coaxing them to persist with a 10-hour mini-series. The beginning of Gypsy, a psychosexual drama starring Naomi … Read More
VOD film review: Hunger
June 30, 2017 | David FarnorMichael Fassbender delivers an unflinching performance in Steve McQueen’s powerful drama about a hunger strike in a Northern Irish prison.Read More
UK TV review: iZombie Season 3
June 29, 2017 | Mark HarrisoniZombie’s daring third season evolves beyond all expectations, but keeps its unique personality.Read More
Alan Moore anthology Show Pieces lands on Shudder
June 29, 2017 | VOD NewsFrom the mind of legendary writer Alan Moore (creator of Watchmen, V For Vendetta and League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) and acclaimed photographer and director Mitch Jenkins comes the multi-layered anthology Show Pieces.
The film, which launches today on Shudder, … Read More
Three Girls May’s most popular programme on BBC iPlayer
June 29, 2017 | VOD NewsBBC One drama Three Girls was the most-watched drama on BBC iPlayer in May.
The three-part drama – which starred Maxine Peake, Lesley Sharpe and Lisa Riley – was based on the true stories of victims of grooming and sexual … Read More
BBC renews White Gold for Season 2
June 29, 2017 | VOD NewsWhite Gold has been renewed for a second season by the BBC, following a successful run as a box set on BBC iPlayer.
The show introduced viewers to the sex, drugs and often amoral world of the 1980s double glazing … Read More
More4 to air Outlander on UK TV for first time
June 29, 2017 | VOD NewsMore4 has snapped up the rights to Outlander, the hit time-travelling fantasy series. The show, which is based on Diana Gabaldon’s best-selling books, was originally acquired as an exclusive for Amazon Prime Video, with Season 2 airing last year on … Read More
FACE: Amazon unveils Japanese original sci-fi series
June 29, 2017 | VOD NewsAmazon has announced its first Japanese original sci-fi series.
FACE: Cyber Crime Special Investigation Unit has been commissioned by the online giant and will premiere in July. The show, which stars Ayame Goriki, follows a cyber-crime special agent, who will … Read More