VOD film review: Trishna

Director: Michael Winterbottom Cast: Freida Pinto, Riz Ahmed, Roshan Seth Watch Trishna online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Google Play

Michael Winterbottom combines his wanderlust and his Thomas Hardy obsession by transposing Tess of the … Read More

Sneaky Pete to premiere on Amazon this January

Amazon isn’t wasting any time at the start of 2017, kicking off its new year with the premiere of its new original series, Sneaky Pete.

Starring Giovanni Ribisi (Avatar), Marin Ireland (Side Effects), Margo Martindale (The Americans) and Michael Drayer … Read More

VOD film review: A Royal Christmas

The snow starts falling. The log fire starts burning. The music starts to play. And a voice begins to sing: “If snowflakes were wishes…” Wait, what? If you’ve never heard a Christmas standard that starts with those words, that’s because … Read More

The best TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (16th December)

From Luther’s return to a whole galaxy full of Star Wars exclusives, BBC iPlayer’s December line-up is as diverse as ever. We review the best bits.

TV Luther

“I’m with the police.” “Which police?” “The police.” And just like … Read More

Netflix unveils House of Cards Season 4 teaser and 2016 release date

The first teaser trailer for House of Cards Season 4 has landed, along with the release date – and it comes with the official Frank Underwood seal of approval.

After three seasons that saw Kevin Spacey’s calculating politician scheme his … Read More

I Am Big Bird available to watch online with bonus features

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story is now available to watch online on VOD service We Are Colony with exclusive bonus features.

The documentary chronicles the life of Carroll Spinney, a man known to big kids and little … Read More

Amazon Prime UK TV review: Into the Badlands, Episode 5 (Snake Creeps Down)

Read our interview with Daniel Wu, star of Into the Badlands.

“You’re not tired. You’re afraid,” Sonny says to M.K. during his training. The brilliance of Badlands is that this sentence could apply to any character. Five episodes in and … Read More

The First Wives Club cast reunite for Netflix film

The cast of The First Wives Club are reuniting for a new Netflix original film.

Divanation will star Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler and Diane Keaton as former members of a singing group, who are forced to get back together 30 … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Fargo Season 2, Episode 4 and 5

With the net slowly closing around, well, everyone, Episodes 4 and 5 of Fargo do their best to kick-start the real tension. With the characters fully introduced, their motives and fears established, it’s up to the plot to keep everyone … Read More

Netflix launches on Freetime set top boxes

Netflix has arrived on Freetime set top boxes just in time for Christmas streaming.

Freesat is a subscription free satellite TV service offering more than 200 TV & radio channels and 9 interactive services. Freesat’s Freetime service, available on TVs … Read More