UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 16 (Rogue Time)

Coming off of its best episode so far in Out of Time, we were sceptical as to whether or not The Flash would be able to top last week’s impressive effort, but we were excited to see it try. And … Read More

House of Cards Season 4 gets Netflix’s vote for 2016

House of Cards Season 4 has been given the green light by Netflix.

The Netflix original series, written by Beau Willimon, is based on the BBC series of the same name and stars Kevin Spacey as scheming politician Frank Underwood, … Read More

The Decent One and Altman get exclusive Easter VOD release on Curzon Home Cinema

The Decent One and Altman both enjoy an eggs-clusive (sorry) VOD release on Curzon Home Cinema this Easter, on the same day they hit cinemas.

The two documentaries are now available to stream from the indie digital service, run by … Read More

Netflix buttons coming to a remote control near you

Ever wanted a more convenient way to access House of Cards? Good news: beginning this month, Smart TVs, Blu-ray players and set top-boxes from several major brands across Europe will come with a dedicated Netflix button.

The button will allow … Read More

4oD TV review: Coalition

Politicians, eh? Who trusts them? After all, half of them are barely human. The idea of watching Coalition, a 90-minute drama about a deal made between a group of them, is therefore hardly an easy sell.

It doesn’t help that … Read More

Netflix orders supernatural drama Montauk

Netflix has ordered a new supernatural drama series, Montauk, which will premiere next year.

The original series, which is written and directed by Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer (Wayward Pines, Hidden), will span eight one-hour episodes. The drama is set … Read More

Bob Odenkirk and David Cross sketch show coming to Netflix

Netflix has ordered the sketch comedy show, With Bob and David, 4-half-hour episodes and one 60-minute “making-of” special from Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul) and David Cross (Arrested Development).

After being dishonorably discharged from the Navy Seals, Bob and … Read More

Bingeing on disillusion: Why we are more engaged with House of Cards than real politics

“It’s mostly so I can pose for the photos,” Russian President Viktor Petrov tells Frank Underwood in House of Cards Season 3. They’re talking about surfing.

“Plays well with the young people,” he adds. “It’s important that they see … Read More

Top Gear tops iPlayer in record month for BBC

Top Gear topped the BBC iPlayer chart in February 2015, in what turned out to be a record month for the Beeb’s VOD service.

iPlayer has always been dominated by two shows: Top Gear and EastEnders. The soap opera, which … Read More

Trailer: Sci-fi series Residue lands on Netflix UK

Sci-fi series Residue has landed on Netflix UK.

The show, which reunites Game of Thrones’ Natalia Tena and Iwan Rheon, follows renowned photojournalist Jennifer Preston, who is investigating the aftermath of a terrible explosion that ripped through the city … Read More