First look Netflix TV review: Orange Is the New Black Season 3

This contains spoilers for Orange Is the New Black Season 1 and 2 and minor spoilers for Episodes 1 and 2 of Season 3.

“Everything is different the second time around,” sings Orange Is the New Black’s theme tune, as … Read More

Vertigo launches its own VOD service

Vertigo has launched its own VOD service.

Vertigo On Demand is a pay-per-view platform designed to showcase the British distributor’s catalogue of productions.

The company, which was founded in 2002, has brought together indie talent and a commercial … Read More

RIP Christopher Lee (1922 – 2015)

“Sleep well, Mr. Harker,” said Christopher Lee in the guise of Count Dracula back in 1958. Seductive, scary and emminently polite, he was every bit the gentleman vampire of your sleepless nights. If any actor was going to live ever, … Read More

VOD film review: The Wizard Of Oz

This timeless family fantasy musical bursts with genuine wonder and adventure.Read More

blinkbox to stop support for older devices and PCs in July

blinkbox will no longer be available on certain TVs, PCs and Blu-ray players from July 2015.

The pay-per-view VOD service offers TV shows and films to buy and rent on a range of devices. Next month, though, customers who use … Read More

Netflix to go global in 2016?

Netflix has reportedly disclosed plans to give customers access to content currently only available in other countries.

According to The Daily Mail, the VOD service aims to give Australians access to all of its streaming library next year.

At present, … Read More

Netflix raises price for new UK customers

Netflix has raised its price to £7.49 a month for new UK customers.

The announcement marks the second time that Netflix has bumped up its monthly rates, as the VOD service continues to expand across Europe.

The company has … Read More

Jaden Smith joins Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down

Jaden Smith has joined the cast for Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down.

The Netflix original series, which is set in the 1970s Bronx, is the director’s first music-driven drama since Moulin Rouge. The 13-episode programme follows a rag-tag crew of … Read More

Restored Ealing comedies released in digital HD for the first time

Two restored Ealing comedies will be released on digital in the UK for the first time this month.

Ealing Studios made more than 150 films over a three decade period, making them a cherished and significant part of British film … Read More

Netflix rescues Degrassi from Canadian TV detention

Netflix has teamed up with Canada’s Family Channel to save Degrassi from detention.

What’s a Degrassi?

Don’t worry: if you didn’t understand any of that sentence, you’re not alone. Degrassi is a Canadian TV show that they used to have … Read More