Robbie Amell to star in Amazon sci-fi comedy pilot

Robbie Amell will star in Amazon’s latest pilot, Upload.

The sci-fi comedy is a high concept series set in a future where humans can “upload” themselves into their preferred choice of afterlife.

When Nathan (Amell) meets his early death, … Read More

Taken Season 2 arrives on Amazon

“This man is wired to protect others…” That’s the sound of Bryan Mills making an impression on other people, with his very particular set of skills. Yes, the lead from Luc Besson’s Taken franchise is returning once again for Season … Read More

Netflix twice as popular as Amazon in UK

Netflix is twice as popular as Amazon Prime Video in the UK, new statistics reveal.

A report from ratings giant Barb has charted the growth of subscription VOD (SVOD) services across the country, working out the most used services and … Read More

Amazon’s The Tick returns for Part 2 this February

Spoon! The Tick is returning to Amazon Prime Video this February for Part 2.

Starring Peter Serafinowicz and Griffin Newman, the superhero comedy is set in a world where superheroes have been real for decades. Arthur (Newman), an accountant with … Read More

Breathe: Amazon unveils new Indian original series

Amazon has unveiled its new Indian original series, Breathe, which arrives later this month.

Directed by Mayank Sharma and produced by Vikram Malhotra, Breathe is a gritty psychological drama that follows the lives of ordinary men faced with extraordinary circumstances.

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Big Little Lies wins big at Golden Globes as women take centre stage

Big Little Lies won big at the 2018 Golden Globes last night, as women deservedly took centre stage.

The show, written by David E. Kelley and directed by Jean-Marc Vallee, won four of the six awards it was nominated – … Read More

Amazon Fire TV adds web browsing

Amazon Fire TV has added web browsing support to all of its devices.

In a move that will please anyone currently living 10 years ago, Mozilla Firefox and Amazon Silk browsers have officially launched on Fire TV sticks and boxes … Read More

Amazon Prime Video doubles subscribers

The number of Amazon Prime Video subscribers more than doubled in the UK last year, according to new figures from Ofcom.

The regulator’s latest international analysis of the TV market highlights the ongoing growth of on-demand streaming both in British … Read More

Amazon passes on 2017 comedy pilots

Amazon has passed on all of its comedy pilots released this autumn.

Amazon’s pilot season format has been a key part of developing original shows for Amazon Prime Video, with individual episodes released publicly online and audience feedback used to … Read More

Amazon inks first-look deal with Mozart in the Jungle EP

Amazon has inked a first-look deal with Will Graham, one of the Executive Producers on Mozart in the Jungle.

Based on Blair Tindall’s memoir of the same name, the comedy series about a classic orchestra was created by Roman Coppola … Read More