VOD film review: 7 Minutes

Director: Jay Martin Cast: Luke Mitchell, Jason Ritter, Zane Hotlz Certificate: 15 Watch 7 Minutes online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Sony / Xbox / BT / Google Play/ Sky Store

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Beasts unleashed and Junun on song: Is this the month when VOD comes of age?

This Friday, Netflix subscribers will be able to watch the hotly-tipped Beasts Of No Nation, directed by True Detective’s Emmy winner Cary Joji Fukunaga and starring Idris Elba, a mere week after a limited cinema run. Meanwhile, those with MUBI … Read More

Elton John concert to arrive exclusively on iPlayer

Live footage from an Elton John concert at Cornwall’s Eden Project will be released exclusively on BBC iPlayer this month.

Elton and his band performed at Eden in June 2015, his first performance since he played at the Cornwall Coliseum … Read More

Sky snaps up UK rights to Limitless TV series

Sky has snapped up the UK rights to the Limitless TV series.

The CBS spin-off from the excellent 2011 movie, which starred Bradley Cooper, is one of many new shows based on existing film franchises, which have enjoyed varying levels … Read More

Interview: Joshua Oppenheimer (The Look of Silence)

Joshua Oppenheimer delivered one of 2012’s most powerful films with The Act of Killing, which asked the perpetrators of the supposed anti-Communist killings in Indonesia to re-enact their crimes. Now, he has returned to the same subject with The Look … Read More

All 4 app on the way to Android

Good news, Android users and Made in Chelsea fans: All 4 is headed your way.

All 4, which replaced 4oD earlier this year to form an all-in-one online platform for Channel 4, first launched on PC and iOS devices, with … Read More

Coming soon: Short films arriving on All 4 in October 2015

Another month, another range of shorts headed to Channel 4’s All 4. Short films are key to the broadcaster’s online success: they generated 3 million views last year, helping to drive overall visits to All 4 by 23 per cent. … Read More

VOD film review: The Look of Silence

Director: Joshua Oppenheimer Certificate: 15 Watch The Look of Silence online in the UK: Sky Documentaries / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play / Vimeo On Demand

Read our interview with Joshua Oppenheimer here.

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Halt and Catch Fire renewed for Season 3

Good news, Amazon Prime and computing fans! Halt and Catch Fire has been renewed for a third season.

The AMC period drama, which has never been a huge hit in terms of ratings, has nonetheless won over fans – ourselves … Read More

Extant cancelled by CBS, as ratings trump streaming deals

Extant has been cancelled by CBS after two seasons.

The CBS sci-fi show, about an astronaut (Halle Berry) who returned from an isolated period in space impregnated by aliens, debuted with a healthy 9.58 million viewers back in 2014. CBS, … Read More