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VOD film review: The Flood
June 23, 2019 | David Farnor
Well acted and well intentioned, The Flood is a compelling, sincere drama, but one lacking in clarity.Read More
Amazon UK TV Review: Too Old to Die Young (spoilers)
June 23, 2019 | Martyn Conterio
Warning: This review contains spoilers and is based on all 13 hours of Too Old to Die Young. Not seen the series? You can read our spoiler-free review of the two episodes that premiered at Cannes here. It … Read More
Russian Doll and Pose lead TCA 2019 nominations
June 23, 2019 | VOD News
Netflix’s Russian Doll and FX’s Pose are leading this year’s 2019 Television Critics Association awards.
The Netflix comedy, starring and created by Natasha Lyonne, is up for Individual Achievement in Comedy, Outstanding Achievement in Comedy, Outstanding New Program, and Program … Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Private War
June 22, 2019 | Bianca Garner
This uneven biopic of journalist Marie Colvin is worth watching for Rosamund Pike’s stellar performance alone.Read More
NextUp heads to Edinburgh for Fringe filming frenzy
June 22, 2019 | VOD News
NextUp is gearing up for its biggest year yet at Edinburgh’s Fringe. The subscription VOD service, which is dedicated to stand-up comedy, is sending a full crew up to the festival this summer to film new specials for streaming online.
Netflix cancels Chambers after one season
June 22, 2019 | VOD News
Netflix has cancelled Chambers after only one season.
The streaming giant has increased the number of shows it cancels just as it increases the number of shows it commissions, balancing its investment in productions with a culling of those that … Read More
Hayley Goes… review: A humorous, down-to-earth documentary
June 21, 2019 | Helen Archer
Hayley Pearce – who made a name for herself as the tea lady in BBC’s 2013 fly-on-the-wall documentary The Call Centre – is back with her second season of Hayley Goes…, in which she investigates all manner of Gen X … Read More
VOD film review: The Captor
June 21, 2019 | Anton Bitel
Robert Budreau’s reimagining of the heist that gave us the term “Stockholm Syndrome” is a strange, funny, surprising thrill ride.Read More
VOD film review: Holy Lands
June 21, 2019 | Matthew Turner
An unlikely double act of James Caan and Tom Hollander is the main reason to see this stodgy drama.Read More
David Walliams, Sian Gibson and Celia Imrie to star in Sky’s Cinderella: After Ever After
June 21, 2019 | VOD News
David Walliams, Sian Gibson, Celia Imrie and Tom Courtenay will star in this year’s Christmas TV production from Sky.
The original special from King Bert Productions will turn the classic Cinderella story on its head. All fairy tales end with … Read More
