Digital video revenue tops £1bn as UK hails turnaround in piracy

Digital video revenue in the UK surged 30 per cent in 2015, as the entertainment industry marks a big step in the ongoing battle against piracy.

Buying and renting TV and films online has become increasingly popular among consumers, as … Read More

Yahoo Screen shuts up shop after $42m Community gamble

Yahoo is officially shutting down its VOD service, Yahoo Screen.

The streaming service, which was only launched two years ago, was intended to compete with video giants such as Netflix, YouTube and Vimeo. It followed Microsoft into the original content … Read More

Walter Presents TV review: Heartless (Episodes 1 and 2)

What is Walter Presents? Click here for everything you need to know about All 4’s new VOD service.

Vampires remain one of our most enduring fictional monsters, their lineage stretching all the way back to 19th century Transylvania, and it … Read More

blinkbox rebrands as TalkTalk TV Store

blinkbox has changed its name to TalkTalk TV Store.

The TVOD service, which offers movies and TV shows to buy and rent, was bought by TalkTalk almost exactly one year ago. The telecommunications company purchased the site from Tesco, after … Read More

Making a Murderer petitions call for justice for Steven Avery

Making a Murderer has all but taken over the Internet in the last fortnight, as Netflix’s true crime documentary continues to rile viewers.

The series, which was released on Netflix worldwide just before Christmas, swiftly became the must-watch show of … Read More

Guillermo del Toro and Voltron head to Netflix in new DreamWorks deal

Guillermo del Toro and Voltron are heading to Netflix, as part of a new deal with DreamWorks Animation.

The streaming giant and DreamWorks’ animation arm have been in cahoots with each other for some time, forming the main backbone of … Read More

The Rack Pack – BBC iPlayer’s Big Break?

Almost exactly 30 years ago, Chas & Dave got together Steve Davis, Dennis Taylor and Willie Thorne to record a song called Snooker Loopy. It went to number six in the UK charts. That single is a distant memory for … Read More

Batman v Superman v Daredevil? Netflix’s Season 2 reportedly set for March release date

Daredevil Season 2 may be going head to head with Batman and Superman this year – not literally, of course, but their release dates could well collide, according to new reports.

Comicbook.com claims that the show will be released on … Read More

VOD film review: Sleeping with Other People

Director: Leslye Headland Stars: Jason Sudeikis, Alison Brie, Adam Scott, Jason Mantzoukas, Amanda Peet,Natasha Lyonne, Adam Brody Certificate: 15 Watch Sleeping with Other People online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten … Read More

Better Call Saul Season 2 poster released

A poster for Better Call Saul Season 2 has been released, giving us another taste of what’s in store for Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk).

AMC’s Breaking Bad Spin-off saw Odenkirk reprise his role from the hit series, following Jimmy’s journey … Read More