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Intelligence and compromise: Why you should be watching Borgen
September 22, 2015 | Helen ArcherBorgen – Power & Glory arrives on Netflix on 2nd June 2022. This review is of the original three seasons of Borgen.
We all know that politics can be an ugly business. This seems especially true in the UK, where … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Narcos (Episodes 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10)
September 22, 2015 | Chris BryantThe second half of Netflix’s new series continues charting Pablo Escobar’s war against domestic and foreign law enforcement, numerous anti-trafficking agencies, rival gangs and public perception. Narcos has a flair for stylised analysis, providing insight into motives, PR and the … Read More
Hopster launches globally on Android
September 21, 2015 | VOD NewsKids’ VOD service Hopster has launched worldwide on Android devices.
The subscription media service, which aims to help kids learn through shows they love, provides young viewers with an ad-free interface within which to watch TV series, as well as … Read More
VOD film review: Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
September 21, 2015 | Ian LoringA tremendously worrying documentary.Read More
Going Clear: The only Emmy winner available to watch for £1
September 21, 2015 | VOD NewsGoing Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief premieres tonight on Sky Atlantic. The documentary is a rare insight into the closed world of Scientology and a controversial piece of film-making, but there’s something else equally unusual about it: it’s … Read More
FrightFest Presents: AAAAAAAAH! and others available to watch online from 19th October
September 21, 2015 | VOD NewsFrightFest Presents has unveiled its first slate of horror films to be released on Monday 19th October, including Steve Oram’s AAAAAAAAH!.
The banner, a joint partnership between Icon Film Distribution (IFD) and the horror festival, was first announced in April, … Read More
Top TV shows and films on BBC iPlayer (21st September 2015)
September 21, 2015 | David FarnorComputers come to the for on BBC iPlayer this week, as the Beeb begins a digital-themed season of programmes, which range from smartypants Brian Cox hosting a new panel show to a movie about the creation of GTA. If that … Read More
Curzon to release Netflix’s Beasts of No Nation in UK cinemas
September 21, 2015 | VOD NewsBeasts of No Nation is coming to UK cinemas, thanks to a new deal with Curzon.
Netflix is teaming up with the independent cinema chain to screen the streaming service’s first original feature in select venus across the UK.
Transparent takes home first Emmys for Amazon
September 21, 2015 | VOD NewsTransparent has taken home the first ever Emmy Awards for Amazon.
The online retailer has been in fierce competition with Netflix in recent years, as both streaming services seek to produce their own original content.
Netflix has enjoyed … Read More
A guide to all the references in Mad Max: Fury Road
September 21, 2015 | Martyn ConterioWhat is Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) exactly? Is it a shady reboot or a proper sequel? It’s best to think of George Miller’s film as neither, and more a high-octane hybrid vehicle built from the parts of the original … Read More















