Netflix UK TV review: Love (Season 1)

“Did he ask you out?” “No, it’s worse. He likes me.”

You might wonder why Love, Netflix’s new romantic comedy, is released on the streaming site five days after Valentine’s Day. The truth is simple: it’s not exactly romantic. Chronicling … Read More

Amazon Prime Video UK TV review: Vikings Season 4, Episode 1 (A Good Treason)

As Vikings returns this Friday for a fourth season, it joins Fast & Furious as one of the most unlikely things to become a successful franchise. But three years after its debut, the History channel’s excursion into scripted television shows … Read More

Streaming giants continue Sundance deals, despite Berlin’s brick wall

Sundance may be a distant memory, but Netflix and Amazon continue to snap up films from the festival.

Netflix has bought the worldwide SVOD rights to White Girl, starring Dana Brody off Homeland. Morgan Saylor plays the titular college … Read More

UK TV review: Agent Carter: Season 2, Episode 4

This is a spoiler-free review. Read on at the bottom for additional, spoilery analysis.

At risk of repeating myself, the upswing of Agent Carter’s expanded episode order for Season 2 has resulted in a more detailed, if more leisurely story, … Read More

YouTube Red film review: Lazer Team

We continue our look at YouTube Red’s first wave of originals with Lazer Team, the feature-length outing from Rooster Teeth.

It’s hard to define what Lazer Team is as a piece of entertainment, is it an indie movie with something … Read More

Time doesn’t wait for YouTube acquisitions

Time waits for no man – and it certainly doesn’t wait for online video.

The publishing giant has snapped up not one but two YouTube channels, as it looks to get into the digital lane. It’s a strange time for … Read More

YouTube Red TV review: Scare PewDiePie

Every Wednesday, we take a look at a web series. This week, it’s YouTube Red original Scare PewDiePie.

For over 10 years, YouTube has existed quite happily on the Internet, streaming videos to any old – or, more specifically, young … Read More

First trailer arrives for BBC Three’s Thirteen

Yesterday, BBC Three became the first online TV channel from a major UK broadcaster – and the Beeb is wasting no time in highlighting the array of programmes that are on the way.

One of the main flagship launch shows … Read More

First look Netflix UK TV review: Limitless

Of all the films to merit a TV spin-off, Limitless didn’t seem like the most obvious choice. It was a box office success, with $160 million worldwide – all the more impressive given its reportedly modest budget of $27 million … Read More

New Pee-wee’s Big Holiday trailer lands

A new trailer for Pee-wee’s Big Holiday has landed online.

The latest Netflix original film, which is released next month, sees Paul Reubens reprise his role of Pee-wee Herman, who has graced stage, the small screen and the big screen … Read More