Sky launches Sky Q box to compete with streaming rivals

Sky has launched its new set top box, Sky Q, in a major move designed to catch up and compete with Netflix and other VOD services.

The broadcaster, which broke ground by introducing HD to its line-up almost a … Read More

Amazon Prime UK film review: Carnage

Director: Roman Polanski Cast: Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz, Jodie Foster, John C. Reilly Certificate: 15 Watch Carnage online in the UK: Amazon Prime / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Amazon Video / Google Play

“Why are we still … Read More

Netflix releases trailer for A Very Murray Christmas

“Is it Clooney? Is George on the phone? Please God let it be Clooney.”

That’s Amy Poehler playing… Amy Poehler in Netflix’s Bill Murray Christmas special.

Titled A Very Murray Christmas, the one-off comedy show arrives at the start … Read More

NOW TV launches range of Christmas boxes

NOW has launched a new range of Christmas NOW Boxes for the holidays.

Tis certainly the season for online streaming, as VOD services mean that families who can’t decide who gets the TV remote can still catch up on all … Read More

Amazon Prime UK TV review: Halt and Catch Fire Season 2

“I don’t know know who Salieri is,” someone tells Gordon (Scott McNairy) at the beginning of Halt and Catch Fire’s second season. “That’s the point,” he replies. “He’s not Mozart.”

That brief joke tells you all you need to know … Read More

VOD film review: The Legend of Barney Thomson

Director: Robert Carlyle Cast: Robert Carlyle, Emma Thompson, Ray Winstone, Ashley Jensen Certificate: 15 Watch The Legend of Barney Thomson online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Robert Carlyle makes … Read More

Jason Momoa to star in Netflix series Frontier

Jason Momoa will star in Netflix’s new original series, Frontier.

The action-adventure, commissioned by Discovery Canada, will premiere on the streaming site next year on all countries outside of its home nation and follows the chaotic and violent struggle to … Read More

Video streaming drives demand for mobile data

Get your room key, unpack your bags and check for a free Wifi hotspot. That’s become the standard routine for many tourists on holiday, as the urge to check emails, check social networks and catch up on TV shows and … Read More

Netflix announces Better Call Saul Season 2 release date

Better Call Saul Season 2 will premiere in February 2016, Netflix has confirmed.

The streaming giant likes to make announcements about its series just as other original shows are about to air and so, as the world prepares for Jessica … Read More

David Bowie’s Blackstar music video to premiere on 19th November

The music video for David Bowie’s Blackstar (★), will premiere on 19th November.

The film to accompany the new single will debut on Sky Atlantic at 8.45pm this Thursday ahead of the second episode of The Last Panthers. The securing … Read More