Stranger Things had Netflix users “hooked” after two episodes

Stranger Things had Netflix users “hooked” after two episodes, the streaming giant has revealed, with a new study that claims to know exactly when viewers turn into fans.

The study compared a range of series watched by users across six … Read More

VOD film review: Baden Baden

Director: Rachel Lang Cast: Salomé Rihard, Claude Gensac, Swann Arlaud Certificate: 15 Watch Baden Baden online in the UK: MUBI UK / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent)

French-Belgium filmmaker Rachel Lang presents her directorial debut with this unconventional … Read More

Netflix goes all in on Polish streaming

Netflix is going all in on Polish streaming, with the launch of a new, localised service, from content to currency.

The VOD giant has grown rapidly around the world this year, literally flipping a switch in January to expand its … Read More

Channel 4 orders second season of Flowers

Channel 4 has ordered a second bunch of Flowers from Will Sharpe.

The comedy drama, with aired in spring this year, introduced us to the eccentric Flowers family – Maurice, Deborah and the twins – and managed the tricky job … Read More

Arrow, Supergirl and The Flash to return to UK TV in October 2016

Arrow, Supergirl and The Flash will all return at once to UK TV screens this October.

The three DC superhero series will once again have their home on Sky 1, which, along with Legends of Tomorrow, has made itself the … Read More

Will Wilson Fisk return for Marvel’s Daredevil Season 3?

Daredevil’s Season 3 was confirmed earlier this summer, but now the dust has settled from Comic-Con’s barrage of news, the question arises of what the show’s next plotline will be – and, more specifically, whether it will involve Wilson Fisk.

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Was Twitter’s NFL live-stream a success?

On Thursday 15th September, Twitter live-streamed its first ever NFL game around the world.

The deal with the NFL marks a concerted push into live video for the social network, which is banking on its real-time nature to turn it … Read More

Netflix UK film review: ARQ

Director: Tony Elliott Cast: Robbie Amell, Rachael Taylor Watch ARQ online in the UK: Netflix

The good news? You’ve invented a machine that produces infinite free energy. The bad news? Some people want to get hold of it. People with … Read More

Transparent trumps Best Actor again as FX and HBO dominate Emmys

Transparent came up trumps once again in the acting stakes at last night’s Emmys.

The 2016 Emmy Awards crowned Jeffrey Tambor Best Actor for the second year in a row for his sensitive portrayal of Maura in Amazon’s transgender drama. … Read More

VOD film review: Author: The JT LeRoy Story

This strange-but-true story of a literary hoax is fascinating to watch.Read More