YouTube scraps private messages

YouTube is scrapping its private messaging service to focus more on public sharing.

First introduced in 2017, YouTube Messages allowed users to share videos or short messages with each other, and even a group of up to 30 users. The … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Night Hunter (2019)

This unsubtle, shallow serial killer thriller is a frustrating, often silly watch.Read More

Birders: New documentary flies on to Netflix this September

Bird lovers will flock together this September to watch a new documentary from Netflix, Birders.

The film explores the migration of a diverse number of birds who successfully traverse the US-Mexico border each year, and the bird lovers on both … Read More

Trailer: Leavenworth to premiere on STARZPLAY this October

True crime documentary Leavenworth, exec-produced by Steven Soderbergh, will be released in the UK this October by STARZPLAY.

The STARZ Original five-part docu-series, which has its world premiere at Tribeca TV Festival this Sunday, tells the story of Clint Lorance, … Read More

Netflix inks overall deal with Kuku Studios

Kuku Studios, set up by a team of former Pixar creatives, has inked an overall deal with Netflix.

The multi-year agree,ment will see its key members – Alex Woo, Stanley Moore, Tim Hahn, and Erik Benson – exclusively produce animated … Read More

Matt Reeves to adapt Way station for Netflix

Matt Reeves’ 6th & Idaho has snapped up the rights to adapt Way Station for Netflix.

The Cloverfield director’s production company has a first look deal in place with the streaming giant, with Animal Farm, Button Moon, Idol and Recursion … Read More

Trailer: YouTube Impulse returns for Season 2 this October

YouTube Original series Impulse returns for a second season this October, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of what’s in store.

The series saw Jumper director Doug Liman dive back into the series of novels upon which the … Read More

Shudder UK film review: Hell House LLC (2015)

Stephen Cognetti’s found-footage frightfest shows the making of its own haunt.Read More

VOD film review: Her Smell

Elisabeth Moss is exquisite in Alex Ross Perry’s surprising and genuinely moving portrait of a fictional 90s punk singer.Read More

VOD film review: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999)

Parker and Stone’s musical moral panic satire is as funny now as it was 20 years ago.Read More