Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 3

This season begins where Season Two left off, in the aftermath of a mid-air plane collision, caused by a grieving air-traffic controller. With the tragedy affecting the whole community (some more than others), out of the sombre tone comes the … Read More

blinkbox offers first episode of TV shows for free

What do The Americans, The Wire, True Blood and The Following have in common? You can download the first episode of each of them for free on blinkbox.

The Tesco-owned streaming service announced their “Try TV on us” offer this week, … Read More

VOD film review: In the House

A story about storytelling, this is witty and creepy in equal measure.Read More

Netflix UK to show Breaking Bad Season 5 Part 2 one day after US

Monday 12th August, bitches!

Put that date in your diaries. Why? Because that’s when Netflix UK is showing Breaking Bad – just one day after it airs in the US.

Netflix and Sony Pictures Television today announced that the final … Read More

VOD film review: Post Tenebras Lux

Director: Carlos Reygadas Cast: Adolfo Jimenez Castro, Nathalia Acevedo Certificate: 18 Watch online: Film4oD / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV Buy from Amazon: £10.30

There’s something about cinema, more than any art form, that mimics memory. From Tabu and … Read More

VOD film review: The Paperboy

A star-studded cast and enjoyable strange script make Lee Daniels’ feisty, humid thriller an unlikely pleasure.Read More

Netflix plans original documentaries (as well as more Arrested Development)

Netflix is planning to produce original documentaries and stand-up comedy specials alongside its existing original content.

The streaming video giant has seen huge success with its original programming so far. House of Cards picked up a landmark string of Emmy … Read More

Dollhouse: Looking back at Joss Whedon’s flawed dystopia

Joss Whedon’s disturbing dystopian series is a flawed but interesting watch.Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: Vikings Season 1, Episode 3

“You landed in the kingdom of Northumbria…”

Dialogue doesn’t get much better than that in Vikings, the History Channel’s slightly trashy take on Scandinavia’s spiky-headed past. Episode Three, Dispossessed, marks a big step forward for the show, as nuance lands … Read More

Exclusive interview: Hodor (Game of Thrones)

As Game of Thrones Season Three is released as a box set online, we sit down with one of the show’s most popular characters. He’s funny, sweet and endlessly quotable – despite only ever saying one word.

Here’s our exclusive … Read More