Why Netflix UK is better than Netflix US

Every time we talk to people about video on-demand, we always get told the same thing: “Netflix in the UK? It’s not the same asin the US…”

That’s true. In fact, it’s better. At least, it is when it comes … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Breaking Bad Season 5 Episode 10: Buried

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Warning: The following review will have spoilers for the past five seasons of Breaking Bad and a degree of plot discussion of the latest episode.

After the Season Five … Read More

VOD film review: Trance

Rosario Dawson steals the show in Danny Boyle’s slick, polished heist thriller.Read More

VOD film review: Oblivion

Nice visuals, shame about the script.Read More

VOD film review: Ernest and Celestine

This universal tale of an unlikely friendship charms your socks off with its humour and heart.Read More

BFI on VOD: British Film Institute and Samsung team up for Smart TV app

The British Film Institute and Samsung have teamed up to launch a new Smart TV app.

The app, which is part of the BFI’s digital initiative, will feature footage from the BFI’s vast collection of archived content – offering … Read More

VOD film review: Evil Dead (2013)

As a relentless shocker, Evil Dead delivers, but it doesn’t stick to the skin in the same way as the original.Read More

VOD film review: The Gatekeepers

Director: Dror Moreh Cast: Aml Ayalon, Avraham Shalom, Avi Dichter, Carmi Gillon Watch online: blinkbox

The unseen shield. That’s the motto of the Shin Bet, Israeli’s security service. Committed to being invisible and shrouded in secrecy, the group has … Read More

Breaking Bad breaks record for viewing figures – and illegal downloads

Piracy, bitch! Breaking Bad Season 5 Part 2 broke records this week as it returned to screens around the world. The problem is that not all of them were legal.

Blood Money, Episode 9 of the final season, was broadcast … Read More

VOD film review: Spring Breakers

Harmony Korine’s uneven satire manages to be about something – and at the same time absolutely nothing.Read More