Prime Instant Video TV review: Vikings Season 2, Episode 1

When Vikings first landed on Amazon Prime Instant Video, the comparisons to Game of Thrones were perhaps inevitable. But Michael Hirst’s series soon sailed into its own waters, embracing its smaller scale to concentrate on an tiny band of characters … Read More

VOD film review: Synecdoche New York

Charlie Kaufman’s deconstruction of human existence through the construct of theatre is dense, difficult and delightful.Read More

VOD film review: Land of the Dead

Romero loses his grip around our throats with this horror sequel.Read More

HODOR HODORIS: Game of Thrones Season 4 posters

All men must die. Not our words – the words of the new Game of Thrones Season 4 posters, which have been released this week.

All grey and gloomy-faced, it’s a statement of intent from HBO, who are clearly trying … Read More

Marvel to shoot Netflix superhero series in New York, starting with Daredevil

Marvel’s Netflix TV series will film in New York, the company has announced.

The landmark deal between the two media giants was announced last year and will see a string of live-action shows featuring four comic book characters in Hell’s … Read More

Amazon resurrects BBC’s Ripper Street for Prime Instant Video

Well, they don’t hang about.

Not content with relaunching LOVEFiLM Instant, introducing its first Original show to the UK and securing the rights to a wave of Warner bros series, Amazon has pulled off another headline-grabbing deal: Amazon has resurrected … Read More

First Look review: Amazon Prime Instant Video TV series Alpha House

As Amazon Prime Instant Video launches in the UK, one of its first pieces of new content is the Amazon Original sitcom, Alpha House, which was commissioned on the back of strong public response to a pilot last year.

Does … Read More

Amazon Prime Instant Video bags Arrow, The Following in Warner Bros TV deal

Arrow, The Following and Revolution will be coming to Prime Instant Video, thanks to a new deal between Amazon and Warner Bros. TV.

The two giants announced a new agreement to bring five hit US TV series to the online … Read More

FAQ Guide: Everything you need to know about LOVEFiLM Instant vs Amazon Prime Instant Video

LOVEFiLM Instant is no more. Long live Amazon Prime Instant Video.

Following last week’s announcement, Amazon have today updated their streaming service to an all-in-one subscription. But what is it? What’s the difference between LOVEFiLM and Prime Instant Video? How … Read More

Netflix TV review: House of Cards Season 2, Episode 4 (Chapter 17)

Even by House of Cards starndards, Chapter 17 is a cruel episode. A conniving politician of an episode.

Stuck under quarantine after a package of powder is opened in the Capitol, Frank is attempting to sway the loyalties of … Read More