Clip: Meet the Patels available to watch online in UK

Award-winning comedy Meet the Patels is available to watch online in the UK now – and we have a clip from the movie to give you a taste.

Directed by brother and sister team Ravi Patel (Scrubs, It’s Always Sunny … Read More

Interview: Miguel Gomes talks Arabian Nights

The Arabian Nights trilogy is not a naturally easy series of films to watch. Over three films, spanning roughly six hours, director Miguel Gomes spins a number of different yarns in the style of Scheherazade to comment on the state … Read More

TURN: Washington’s Spies Season 3 arrives on Amazon in the UK

Season 3 of TURN: Washington’s Spies has arrived on Amazon Prime Video in the UK.

AMC’s Revolutionary War spy thriller, starring Jamie Bell, is based on Alexander Rose’s book Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring. The show … Read More

Lionsgate teams up with Steam to sell films online

Lionsgate has teamed up with Steam to sell its films online.

The digital service is widely associated with video games, but over the past year, it has expanded its video offering. Lionsgate is no stranger to such deals: the distributor … Read More

BBC Three to release Top Gear companion show, Extra Gear

BBC Three and BBC Worldwide have co-commissioned Extra Gear, a new Top Gear show.

The companion series, which is presented by Top Gear host Rory Reid, will bring fans exclusive new footage, interviews, specially-recorded films and behind-the-scenes access to the … Read More

YouTube revamps homepage for mobiles

YouTube has revamped its homepage for mobiles.

Streaming on the movie is an increasingly common choice for many viewers, especially when it comes to short videos, the bread and butter of YouTube’s traffic – indeed, more than half of the … Read More

VOD film review: Joy

Jennifer Lawrence and David O. Russell reunite for this underwhelming fact-based drama.Read More

Bret Easton Ellis leads Fullscreen line-up as YouTube Red rival launches

Bret Easton Ellis’ new series is leading the line-up for Fullscreen’s new SVOD service.

The service, which was announced last year, goes live today and aims to rival YouTube’s own subscription platform, YouTube Red. While Google’s service costs $9.99 a … Read More

What’s coming soon to Netflix UK in May 2016?

Netflix steps up its original content game in May.

A year ago, the streaming entered new territory with the release of Grace and Frankie, an original comedy-drama starring Lily Tonlim and Jane Fonda – the kind of series designed … Read More

In praise of Kenneth Branagh’s Shakespeare adaptations

In the Community episode “Conspiracy Theories and Interior Design”, the drama teacher tells Jeff that they’ve just done “a modern retelling of Macbeth set in gangland Chicago.” With a sarcastic smirk, Jeff replies, “Oh, fresh take.” There’s something about Shakespeare … Read More