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Netflix heads to Korea for historical summer romance
July 7, 2019 | VOD News
Netflix is heading to Korea next month for a summer romance.
Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung tells the historical love story between aspiring historian Goo Hae-ryung, who dreams of a future where all people are equal, and prince Yi Rim, a … Read More
UK TV review: Drag SOS
July 7, 2019 | David Farnor
RuPaul’s Drag Race meets Queer Eye in Channel 4’s new series, a TV show that sounds so logical in its premise that it couldn’t possibly work. It follows a group of drag queens – “The Family Gorgeous” – who visit … Read More
The MUBI Weekly Digest | 6th July 2019
July 6, 2019 | VOD News
MUBI is at its most provocative this week, with the release in cinemas and online of Knife + Heart from Yann Gonzalez. It’s only fitting, then, that it should also be kicking off a double-bill of David Lynch movies to … Read More
VOD film review: The Girl in the Spider’s Web
July 5, 2019 | David Farnor
Good characters are wasted in this disappointingly generic soft reboot of the Lisbeth Salander story.Read More
First look Netflix UK TV review: Stranger Things Season 3
July 5, 2019 | Helen Archer
Stranger Things is confidently back in its stride with a near-perfect third season.Read More
VOD film review: Bare
July 5, 2019 | Georgina Smith
This stripped down coming-of-ager is anti-climatic but delicately directed and excellently performed.Read More
VOD film review: Escape Plan 3: The Extractors
July 5, 2019 | Ian Loring
Escape Plan 3 improves upon its sequel to pack a raw, if unremarkable, punch.Read More
2019 annual report: BBC “holding its own against streaming giants”
July 5, 2019 | David Farnor
The BBC is “holding [its] own against the big streaming giants”, its annual report for 2019 has declared.
The report, published this week, summarises the past 12 months for the corporation, from star wages and viewing figures to efficiency … Read More
Commercial Break: BFI Player showcases British advertising on screen
July 5, 2019 | VOD News
The BFI National Archive is opening up its library of screen adverts to stream on BFI Player.
One of the world’s largest screen advertising collections, the archive holds over 100,000 cinema and television ads ranging from iconic brands, including Guinness, … Read More
What’s coming soon to Amazon Prime Video UK in July 2019?
July 5, 2019 | VOD News
After last month’s Nicolas Winding Refn fest that was Too Old to Die Young, Amazon is brightening things up for the summer, with a new season of All or Nothing, a Prime Day concert, a dose of kung fu and … Read More
