Mobile viewing to make up half of all online viewing by 2016?

Mobile viewing could make up half of all online viewing in two years’ time, according to Ooyala.

The company’s latest Global Video Index report shows that mobile devices accounted for 25 per cent of online viewing in the second quarter … Read More

NOW TV to raise Entertainment Pass price on 16th October

NOW will raise the price of its Entertainment Membership on 16th October to £6.99 a month.

The monthly pass, which lets you stream all of Sky’s TV channels live as well as catch up on demand, has become a key … Read More

VOD film review: Conan the Barbarian (2011)

Jason Momoa is wonderfully cast in this disappointingly two-dimensional Conan outing.Read More

TV review: The Strain Episode 1 (Night Zero)

Warning: This contains very minor spoilers.

Vampires are young, sexy and cool. Everyone knows this. Everyone except Guillermo del Toro. Thank goodness, then, that he is the one behind The Strain, the latest fanged creation to swoop onto our screens. … Read More

TV review: Boardwalk Empire Season 5, Episode 1 (Golden Days for Boys and Girls)

The Boardwalk is back for its final season, a reduced eight-part run that proclaims “all empires must fall”. In this opening episode, all empires have left Atlantic City behind. Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi) is in Havana with Sally Wheet (Patricia … Read More

Roku sells 10 million players

Roku has now sold 10 million boxes in the US.

The company first launched a streaming media player in May 2008, a device which streamed Netflix to TVs. Since then, Netflix has seen its membership surge – and the popularity … Read More

VOD film review: Only Lovers Left Alive

Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton ooze cool in Jim Jarmusch’s entrancing vampire stoner comedy-horror.Read More

Netflix joins with Judd Apatow to make original comedy series Love

Netflix is joining forces with Judd Apatow to make an original comedy series.

Love, which is created by Judd Apatow, Paul Rust and Lesley Arfin, will debut in summer 2016 with 10 episodes.

The half-hour comedy series, produced by … Read More

Digital Theatre review: Ghosts

Richard Eyre’s direction makes sure Ibsen’s gripping drama is both spooky and haunting.

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Why you should catch up with Peaky Blinders

From its very first season, this BBC gangster drama is an uncompromising, graceful success.Read More