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Amazon’s Chi-Raq gets UK release
November 4, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon’s Chi-Raq has finally got a UK release date. Spike Lee’s stirring, stunning musical is the first original movie produced by Amazon.
A modern adaptation of the Greek play Lysistrata, by Aristophanes, Chi-Raq stars Teyonah Paris as Lysistrata, who leads … Read More
Goliath is Amazon’s most binged US original series
November 4, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon’s Goliath is its most-binged US original series, the streaming service has announced.
The legal drama, which is created by David E. Kelley, premiered on Amazon Prime Video last month, with Billy Bob Thornton on fine form as Billy McBride, … Read More
Red Oaks prepares for Season 2 with spectacularly 80s video
October 25, 2016 | VOD News
Red Oaks returns next month for a second season and its embracing its 1980s period more than ever with a brilliantly terrible new trailer.
The video takes every VHS-era advert cliche you can think of and runs with it, resulting … Read More
Netflix and Amazon spend more than CBS, HBO and Turner on content
October 22, 2016 | VOD News
Netflix and Amazon are now spending more on original programming than CBS, HBO and Turner, a new report reveals.
The research by IHS Markit highlights just how big a part of the streaming landscape original content has become. Indeed, in … Read More
Amazon suffers the axe again, as CBS scraps shows
October 21, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon’s bad luck with US acquisitions continues this year, with CBS deciding to cancel both BrainDead and American Gothic.
US exclusives are a cornerstone of UK streaming services. While Netflix and Amazon in the US snap up British fare, such … Read More
Life in Pieces Season 2 to premiere exclusively on Amazon in UK
October 19, 2016 | VOD News
Life in Pieces Season 2 will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the UK this month.
The CBS family sitcom was snapped up by Amazon as a UK exclusive earlier this year, joining a number of programmes also acquired … Read More
Trailer: Good Girls Revolt follows in Mad Men’s footsteps
October 8, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon’s original series Good Girls Revolt arrives this month – and a new trailer gives us a taste of the Mad Men vibes that are in store.
The series, written and exec produced by Dana Culvo, charts the beginning of … Read More
Amazon bags streaming rights to CITV’s Bookaboo
October 2, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon has bagged the rights to the reading-themed kids series, Bookaboo.
The show, which will arrive later this month exclusively on Amazon Prime Video in the US and UK, will already have its fans in the UK, thanks to its … Read More
Amazon acquires UK rights to Animal Kingdom TV series
September 30, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon has acquired the exclusive UK rights to Animal Kingdom the TV series.
The US show is inspired by the 2010 Australian movie of the same name. The film, which was directed by David Michôd, received an Oscar nomination for … Read More
Tick, Dick and JCVD: Amazon orders full series of all three new pilots
September 27, 2016 | VOD News
Amazon has ordered full series from its latest three pilots, I Love Dick, Jean-Claude Van Johnson and The Tick.
I Love Dick is based on the renowned feminist novel about a couple’s marital struggles in the artistic and academic community … Read More
