Netflix adds 13m subscribers, confirms plan for global domination

Netflix added 4.33 million new subscribers in the final three months of last year, as the VOD service’s plans for expansion continue to grow.

The surge in customers in the three months to December (higher than the 4.07 million recorded … Read More

VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 3 (spoiler-free)

Warning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers.

What do you think of when you hear the word “Broadchurch”? Pretty beaches? A sad Olivia Colman? Desirable houses? Superb drama? Episode 3 of Season 2 delivers on … Read More

London Comedy Film Festival and Curzon Home Cinema to make you laugh on-demand

Britain’s only international comedy film festival returns to London this month. LOCO, which runs from Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th January, brings some of the world’s best comedy cinema – both old and new – to the capital.

While … Read More

New Will Arnett comedy Flaked heading to Netflix

Will Arnett’s new comedy series, Flaked, is heading to Netflix.

Arnett created the series with Mark Chappell (The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret). Set in Venice, California, it follows a self-appointed guru who falls in love with “the object … Read More

UK TV VOD review: American Horror Story: Freak Show Episode 12 (Show Stoppers)

The tricksy thing about American Horror Story is that, from the first episode of each reboot, no one is safe: at any point, any character can die, any character can fall in love, any character can fall from grace and … Read More

Netflix UK film review: The Fighter

A knock-out cast give The Fighter’s conventional script a wallop of compassion. Read More

VOD film review: If I Stay

The relationship between the human couple may not always engage, but their relationship with music does.Read More

VOD film review: Before I Go to Sleep

Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman are engaging in this enjoyable, if forgettable, thriller.Read More

Amazon will start making original movies this year

Amazon will start making original movies this year.

If you asked us for our VOD predictions at the start of 2015, Amazon producing their own films would have been top of the list. Netflix has had great success with its … Read More

UK VOD TV review: Togetherness Episode 1

There are few words that are less arousing than “take the baby monitor with you”. It’s a truth that Michelle (Melanie Lynskey) and Brett (Mark Duplass) are trying to come to terms with, as their marriage hits a mid-life crisis … Read More