UK VOD TV review: Supergirl, Episode 7 (Human for a Day)

How does Supergirl juggle her personal life and professional people-saving? After tackling that question, it’s only natural that CBS’ show should go on to ask a follow-up question: how would Supergirl deal with it all without her powers?

Yes, after … Read More

Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Mackenzie Davis join Netflix’s Black Mirror

Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Mackenzie Davis have reportedly signed up to star in an episode of Netflix’s Black Mirror.

Charlie Brooker’s sci-fi anthology, which meshes The Twilight Zone with the quiet horrors of the technological age we now find ourselves in, … Read More

Trailer: Netflix’s Fuller House to land in February 2016

Netflix’s new series, Fuller House, will land in February 2016.

The streaming giant announced the release date today, along with a teaser trailer for show, which continues the adventures that first began in 1987’s Full House. No, we don’t either.

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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