Black Lives Matter: 17 films to put on your watchlist

Black Lives Matter protests have taken place across the US and UK this week, after the tragic death of George Floyd. There are a host of causes you can donate to in support of Black Lives Matter, from the cause’s … Read More

Jamie Murray arranges UK’s first closed-doors tennis tournament for Amazon Prime Video

Jamie Murray, seven-times Grand Slam doubles and mixed doubles champion, has co-organised the UK’s first behind-closed-doors tennis tournament to bring live sporting action to fans.

Schroders Battle of the Brits is a six-day long tournament and will see the UK’s … Read More

Amazon lines up summer of Indian cinema

Seven highly anticipated Indian movies will premiere on Amazon Prime Video in the coming months.

The online giant is making major steps into Bollywood territory, acquiring the global rights to Shoojit Sircar’s dramedy Gulabo Sitabo, starring Amitabh Bachchan (Black, Piku) … Read More

Run Sweetheart Run: Amazon acquires supernatural horror

Amazon has acquired supernatural horror Run Sweetheart Run, after its release was impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

Written and directed by Shana Feste (The Greatest), the film follows timid and hardworking single mother Shari (Ella Balinska, Charlie’s Angels), who brushes … Read More

Dragon Tattoo TV series in the works at Amazon

A TV series inspired by The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is in the works at Amazon Studios.

Published by Stieg Larsson, the novel introduced us to its eponymous character, Lisbeth Salander, a computer hacker who teams up with an … Read More

Trailer: Amazon asks who’s the Last One Laughing

Amazon Prime Video heads Down Under this summer for new comedy competition Last One Laughing.

The comedy-variety series, produced with Endemol Shine Australia, will feature a star-studded cast of 10 Australian comedic actors and stand-ups competing to make each other … Read More

Footballers Living Abroad: Amazon announces new Spanish football docuseries

Amazon Prime Video has announced Living Abroad, its new Spanish documentary series.

The four-episode unscripted Amazon Exclusive will give viewers exclusive access into the private lives of a group of four footballers, including Manchester United’s Juan Mata, who belonged to … Read More

PGA and DGA Awards join Oscars in changing awards rules

The Producers Guild of America and Directors Guild of America have followed the Oscars in changing their rules to allow streaming releases to be eligible for their top prizes.

Since the coronavirus outbreak, cinemas have closed due to the lockdown … Read More

Trailer: Amazon starts Dating Amber this June

Amazon Prime Video is releasing Dating Amber this June, and a new trailer gives us a first look at the Irish coming-of-age comedy.

Written and directed by David Freyne (The Cured), the film follows best friends Eddie and Amber, who … Read More

The Purge and Treadstone series cancelled

The Purge and Treadstone have been cancelled by USA Network.

The series, both produced in part by UCP and based on feature film franchises, were acquired by Amazon Prime Video as exclusives in the UK.

The Purge, spun off from … Read More