Amazon Prime TV Review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 2

The Walking Dead continues its first season with Guts. It’s a suitable name for Episode Two – it’s full of the stuff. And sadly, not that much else.

After literally riding into town to save the day, only to hide … Read More

Wuaki VOD service launched in the UK

Just when you thought the UK video on-demand market couldn’t get any more crowded, a new service has been launched: Wuaki.

Owned by Rakuten – aka, the people who own Play.com – it has a unique selling point besides its … Read More

Random Netflix review: Samsara

Director: Ron Fricke Certificate: 12A Watch online: Netflix

Every weekend, we hit our Netflix Random Button and review whatever comes up.

“The Balinese women have been dancing in unison now for several hours. Their hypnotic movements are a form of artistic expression among … Read More

Why you should watch Game of Thrones on blinkbox

Game of Thrones Season Three is now available to watch on blinkbox. But why should you bother downloading it? Here are some simple reasons:

1. It’s not on DVD

You’d think after three seasons that HBO would’ve seen sense, but … Read More

VOD film review: Identity Thief

A talented cast are wasted in this resolutely unfunny comedy.Read More

VOD film review: Robot & Frank

A smart, sweet look at ageing, memory, death… and robots.Read More

Review: blinkbox – the best pay-per-view VOD service since iTunes?

Game of Thrones Season Three arrives on blinkbox today – months before next March, when it crawls onto DVD. Want to see it now without buying a disc? With their all-new VOD rights in the UK, Tesco’s movie/TV service is … Read More

What Disney films are available on demand? (Netflix UK vs Amazon Instant Video) – 2015

Whether it’s during the school holidays or a rainy weekend, families are always on the lookout for classic Disney fare to keep the young’uns entertained.

The good news? There are Disney films on both Netflix UK and Amazon Prime Instant … Read More

VOD film review: Ginger & Rosa

Sally Potter’s 60s coming-of-age drama is an intense, moving portrait of youth faced with growing up too fast.Read More

Amazon Prime TV review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 1

It’s not often you like a character who says almost nothing at all. Then again, it’s not often you see The Walking Dead. Frank Darabont’s series, based on the graphic novels by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard, starts … Read More