VOD film review: The Forbidden Room

Guy Maddin’s experimental dreamscape is a thoroughly immersive experience.Read More

VOD film review: Shelter

Director: Paul Bettany Cast: Anthony Mackie, Jennifer Connelly Certificate: 18 Watch Shelter online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Rakuten TV / Sky Store / Google Play

“For the people who live … Read More

UK VOD TV review: The Leftovers Season 2 finale (Episode 10)

This contains some spoilers.

“What are you doing here?” Meg asks Kevin, when their paths inevitably cross in The Leftover’s Season 2 finale. It’s a question we’re all asking. After all, the last time we saw Kevin, he was dead.

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Exclusive Clip: Swung (out now in cinemas and available to watch online)

Swung – a frank and revealing exploration of the underside of a modern relationship – is out today in cinemas and on VOD. To give you a taste of what it’s like, we’ve got an exclusive clip for you.

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VOD film review: Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas

This festive adaptation of the Mandie novels is uninvolving and unmemorable.Read More

7 in 10 adults to watch Christmas TV on-demand this year

7 in 10 adults will be using free catch-up services to watch Christmas TV on-demand this year. If that doesn’t sound like a surprising statistic from Ofcom’s latest report, that’s because we already think of it as the norm: according … Read More

Amazon Prime Video TV review: Transparent Season 2 (Episodes 1 to 5)

A little over a year ago, Amazon released Transparent, a show about a father who comes out as a mother to his children. We declared it the best TV series of 2014. The Golden Globes agreed with us, making it … Read More

UK VOD TV review: Supergirl, Episode 6 (Red Faced)

Women and their emotions, eh? That could be the takeaway from Supergirl Episode 6, as the show moves on from its wrong-way-round double-bill, but Red Faced sees the show move forwards in more ways than one.

The villain of the … Read More

VOD film review: Christmas Wedding Baby

Director: Kiara Jones Cast: Lisa Arrindell Anderson, Ellease Aponte, Bernie Ask, Micah Austin Certificate: TBC

We unwrap a different Christmas film from Netflix’s dubious seasonal selection every day. For 12 days. It’s the 12 Days of Netflix.

The title alone … Read More

Amazon overtakes Netflix in 2016 Golden Globe nominees

Amazon has overtaken Netflix for the first time in the race for awards.

The online retailer’s streaming service has landed a whopping 13 nods in the 2016 Golden Globe nominations, comfortably outstripping Netflix, which has 10 to its name.

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