iPlayer Picks: BBC TV review: Our Girl (Episode 1)

Turn on your TV today and what are you most likely to see? Crime thrillers. High-concept sci-fi mysteries. Period dramas.

If you turn on BBC One at 9pm on a Sunday, though, you’ll see something different.

Our Girl stars Lacey … Read More

14 things we learned from London Web Fest 2014 about commissioning online video

Raindance’s Web Fest hit London’s West End again this weekend, offering its second line-up of screenings of new and upcoming shows plus a whole range of panels discussing how to make web series and providing tips on everything from distribution … Read More

Netflix UK vs Amazon Prime Instant Video (formerly LOVEFiLM) – 2014

Which is better, Netflix UK or Amazon Prime Instant Video? It’s a question VODzilla.co asks itself every day while deciding what to stream online.

Our searchable directory lets you see what’s on Netflix UK vs what’s on Amazon Prime Instant … Read More

VOD film review: 300: Rise of an Empire

A solid, enjoyable epic that should have spent a little longer doing core work.Read More

VOD TV review: Doctor Who Season 8, Episode 6 (The Caretaker)

“Crocodopolis,” The Doctor suggests to Clara as their next destination. “They worship a giant crocodile there, so that’s a useful coincidence.” Here’s another – The Doctor has hung around this particular London neighbourhood four times now on-screen, and each time … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Human Capital

Director: Paolo Virzì Cast: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Matilde Gioli Certificate: 15 Watch Human Capital online in the UK: Netflix UK / Curzon Home Cinema / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Rich people, eh? … Read More

VOD film review: Premium Rush

Director: David Koepp Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Shannon, Jamie Chung Certificate: 12 Watch Premium Rush online in the UK: Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play

Every 10 years or so, Sight & Sound magazine (the ‘grande … Read More

Interview: Jill Soloway, Jeffrey Tambor and Joe Lewis talk Amazon’s Transparent

Amazon’s new binge-watchable show Transparent, about a man who identifies as a woman and his narcissistic children whom he cannot find a natural way to come out to, is released today. (Read our five-star review.) The 10-episode series, created by … Read More

VOD film review: Ida

An impressively directed and deeply moving drama anchored by a pair of terrific performances.Read More

Netflix and Rainbow Studios team up for Winx Club spin-off series

Netflix and Rainbow Studios are teaming up for a Winx Club spin-off series for kids.

The two company’s’ existing partnership has already seen the earlier seasons of Winx Club released on the service in all global regions Netflix is … Read More