Marco Polo Season 2 trailer arrives

The first trailer for Marco Polo Season 2 has landed online.Read More

UK TV review: Penny Dreadful Season 3, Episode 5 (This World Is Our Hell)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

Snakes, horses, and werewolves, oh my. After Episode 4’s astonishing solo outing for Eva Green and Rory Kinnear, Episode 5 of Penny Dreadful’s Season 3 initially looks like we’re back on a wider playing field, but … Read More

Netflix in talks with Eddie Murphy for soul mockumentary

Netflix is in talks with Eddie Murphy to star in a soul mockumentary.

Called Soul Soul Soul: The Murray Murray Story, the film will follow a fictional soul singer, named Murray Murray. After a new artist samples his 1962 hit, … Read More

UK TV review: Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 7

Warning: This contains spoilers.

It’s rare for an episode of Game of Thrones to have a pre-credits sequence. Season openers, maybe, and the odd other here and there. But the bombshell dropped on us at the start of this seventh … Read More

VOD film review: Watchmen

Zack Snyder’s striking and ambitious adaptation of Alan Moore’s graphic novel is an underrated semi-success.Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Scream Season 2, Episode 1 (I Know What You Did Last Summer)

Warning: This contains spoilers.

“We’re all final girls in Lakewood. Because we survived.”

That’s Emma at the start of Scream Season 2. Yes, MTV’s surprisingly good horror series, which spun off from Wes Craven’s movie franchise last year, is back … Read More

Sundance and chill: The changing relationship between film festivals and VOD

Earlier this year, Amazon and Netflix made headlines by becoming the top buyers at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. By the end of the festival, both companies had secured the rights to multiple titles, with Amazon paying … Read More

Virgin Trains launches free on-board on-demand service

Virgin Trains has launched a new on-demand service, providing on-board entertainment to passengers for free.

Called BEAM, the app will stream 200 hours of films and TV episodes, plus magazines and games, directly to customers’ own devices.

The BEAM … Read More

New trailer for Netflix’s Brahman Naman

Netflix has unveiled the new, full trailer for Brahman Naman.

The movie, which was bought by the streaming giant at Sundance earlier this year, has its European Premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, before landing on Netflix worldwide on … Read More

Netflix announces first Indian original series based on Sacred Games

Netflix is working on its first Indian original series.

Based on the best-selling novel Sacred Games by Indian author Vikram Chandra, the Hindi-English series will be produced in partnership with Phantom Films, one of India’s leading production houses.

Set … Read More