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12 Days of Netflix: Babes in Toyland (1986)
December 15, 2016 | Nathanael SmithEvery day until Christmas Eve, we unwrap another one of Netflix UK’s Christmas films and sort the naughty from the nice. It’s the #12DaysofNetflix. (Click here for the full list.)
There’s an astonishing moment in the middle of Babes in … Read More
My5 now available on Google Chromecast
December 15, 2016 | David FarnorMy5 is now available on Google Chromecast.
Channel 5’s VOD service, which replaced Demand 5 last year, lets viewers catch up on titles from across the broadcaster’s network, including Channel 5, 5STAR, 5USA and Spike. The revamped platform has enjoyed … Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow Season 5, Episode 8 (Invasion!)
December 15, 2016 | Matthew TurnerArrow cleverly combines alien invasion crossover with a significant milestone in an emotional, action-packed 100th episode.Read More
Amazon UK TV review: The Man in the High Castle Season 2, Episode 1
December 15, 2016 | Ian WintertonA yellow school bus putters through a normal American suburb. But something’s not quite right. Some students are dressed in Hitler Youth uniform, all sporting Stars and Stripes/Swastika armbands. And the school is the Fritz Julius Kuhn High School. Two … Read More
Interview: Eugène Green talks The Son of Joseph, compositions and the Dardenne brothers
December 14, 2016 | Josh Slater-WilliamsThough only a few of his films have received UK distribution (see 2009’s The Portuguese Nun), US-born, France-based director Eugène Green has accrued a significant arthouse fanbase across the world, via a steady run of eccentric dramas, each driven … Read More
BritBox: BBC and ITV launch US subscription streaming service
December 14, 2016 | David FarnorThe BBC and ITV are teaming up to launch a new subscription service in the USA.
Earlier this year, we reported that a partnership between the two UK broadcasters was rumoured to be on the way, as they seek to … Read More
Amazon Prime Video is now available around the world
December 14, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon Prime Video is going global today, with the streaming service now available in more than 200 countries around the world.
Customers worldwide can sign-up for a Prime Video membership and enjoy popular new shows, such as The Grand … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Spectral
December 14, 2016 | Josh Slater-WilliamsYou won’t be afraid of no ghosts in this underwhelming sci-fi actioner.Read More
12 Days of Netflix: Angel of Christmas
December 14, 2016 | Chris BryantA fate-driven attempt at a disposable holiday flick.Read More
VOD film review: Chevalier
December 14, 2016 | Simon KinnearDirector: Athina Rachel Tsangari Cast: Yiorgos Kendros, Panos Koronis, Makis Papadimitriou Certificate: 18 Watch Chevalier online in the UK: BFI Player / Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
A chevalier … Read More