Wuaki.tv boosts indie line-up with new Icon deal

Wuaki.tv has signed a new deal with Icon Film Distribution to add more indie movies to its line-up.

The pay-per-view streaming site has stepped up its independent offerings in the past year, signing an agreement with Arrow for its arthouse … Read More

Family Guy comes back to BBC Two… before going to ITV2

Family Guy is coming back to BBC Two… for now.

Season 13 of Seth MacFarlane’s animated hit, with its signature blend of surreal cut-aways, alcoholic dogs, homicidal babies and orchestra-backed music, follows The Griffins, will air on the BBC Two … Read More

VOD film review: Citizenfour

Director: Laura Poitras Cast: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras Certificate: 15 Watch Citizenfour online in the UK: Curzon Home Cinema / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play

The most astounding thing about Citizenfour is that it exists.

Two years … Read More

E4 shuts down on election day to encourage youth vote

We’ve written at length before about the level of political disengagement among many young voters in the UK, who could’t care less about voting in the day time – then go home and spend all night watching House of Cards.

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Netflix UK TV review: Gotham Episode 16 (The Blind Fortune Teller)

Gotham got green-lit for a Season 2 several weeks ago. Judging by the rate at which it’s cramming in characters from the Batman mythos, though, you might think that wasn’t the case.

It wouldn’t be an issue if our … Read More

UK TV review: Mad Men Season 7, Episode 10 (The Forecast)

Dreams, hopes and goals collide in what is certainly one of Mad Men’s finest hours.Read More

Primeval’s Andrew Lee Potts scoops top short film prize

The reed.co.uk Short Film Awards were handed out at BAFTA last night – and Andrew Lee Potts took home the top prize.

The London-based actor and director, best known for his work on Primeval, won the Grand Prix prize of … Read More

Aziz Ansari to get own Netflix comedy show

Get ready, world. Tom Haverford has made it to the big time: Aziz Ansari is reportedly getting his own comedy series on Netflix.

The comedian has won over audiences worldwide with his sleazy supporting role in NBC’s Parks and … Read More

Walk This Way releases new European thrillers on VOD

Two new European thrillers are released on VOD in the UK this week thanks to an innovative international collaboration.

Walk This Way unites nine sales agents across the continent, Avengers-style, to meet the challenges of the digital age. Established by … Read More

VOD film review: Dumb and Dumber To

This grossly unfunny sequel forgets what made the original movie so charming.
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