Raindance Film Festival hosts UK’s first Web TV Fest

Raindance Film Festival is hosting the UK’s first Web TV Fest this weekend.

The world of TV and film is changing – and this year, film festivals are changing too. The London Film Festival is launching the BFI Player, an … Read More

VOD film review: Byzantium

A slow-burning drama rather than a vampire thriller – which gives it even more bite.Read More

Netflix UK / VOD film review: Everybody Has a Plan

Director: Ana Piterbarg Cast: Viggo Mortensen Certificate: 15 Watch online: Netflix UK, blinkbox, iTunes, Film 4oD, Virgin Movies on Demand

You may disagree with the title of Ana Piterbarg’s film after watching it. It doesn’t so much have a plan … Read More

VOD film review: Populaire

Director: Régis Roinsard Cast: Romain Duris, Déborah François Certificate: 12 Watch Populaire online in the UK: BBC iPlayer / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Google Play

Populaire is without a doubt the best speed-typing … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 15 (Granite State)

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Ozymandias was the king of Breaking Bad episodes. It was full of tension, upping the ante and getting to the point where Walter White’s last stand became a close inevitability. … Read More

“Netflix kept us on the air” – Breaking Bad wins Best Drama at 2013 Emmys

“Netflix kept us on the air.”

That was Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan after the show won Best Drama at the 2013 Emmys.

The hotly contested top prize went to AMC’s series for the first time on Sunday night, just … Read More

Watch: The highlights of Neil Patrick Harris at the 2013 Emmys

There’s an unwritten rule in showbiz that goes something like this: every time Neil Patrick Harris hosts an awards, we want to have his babies. The 2013 Emmys were no exception – and if you need proof, here are the … Read More

VOD film review: Borrowed Time

Director: Jules Bishop Cast: Theo Barklem-Biggs, Phil Davis, Warren Brown, Juliet Oldfield Certificate: 15 Watch online: Sky Cinema / NOW / iTUnes

It’s not every day you see a old man wielding an 18th Century blunderbuss ordering a boy … Read More

Breaking Bad Face Swaps

Having trouble sleeping at night after last week’s episode of Breaking Bad? This Breaking Bad face swap won’t help.

And neither will these – just when you thought the show couldn’t get more distressing…

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Netflix: The one who knocks – why the 2013 Emmys are important

“Breaking Bad is the danger this Emmy season.”

That’s Debra Birnbaum, Editor-in-Chief of TV Guide Magazine, in an email to The New York Times, as the TV world waits for the 2013 Emmy Awards to be handed out this evening. … Read More