2016 Emmys: Netflix and Amazon receive record nominations as online video steals spotlight

Netflix and Amazon have both received a record number of Emmy nominations, in a year where online video has never been more acclaimed.

At a glance, the awards seem the same old set-up, with Game of Thrones again leading the … Read More

Netflix releases first images for The Siege of Jadotville

Netflix has released the first images from upcoming war film The Siege of Jadotville.

The thriller, starring Jamie Dornan, was picked up by the VOD service at the 2015 Berlin Film Festival – just as Fifty Shades of Grey was … Read More

Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender

Voltron: Legendary Defender might be the best thing to happen to cartoons since The Legend of Korra. Now, that could be because it’s awesome, but it’s most likely because they share a common ancestry. From the producers of Avatar: The … Read More

All of the Star Trek series just landed on Netflix UK

All of the Star Trek series just arrived on Netflix UK. This is not a drill.

Every month, Netflix likes to keep a surprise in store for subscribers. Earlier this week, that surprise was unveiled: the release of all seven … Read More

Trailer: Sundance’s Tallulah heads to Netflix this summer

Netflix has finally released a trailer for Tallulah, the indie drama it acquired at Sundance this year.

The film, which stars Elliot Page and Allison Janney, follows a young drifter (Page) who is searching for her ex-boyfriend. After coming across … Read More

YouTube remains top VOD player in UK, as Netflix overtakes in US

YouTube remains the top VOD player in the UK, despite Netflix overtaking the site in the US to become number one.

New research from Ampere Analysis shows that the VOD giant stormed to the top of its popularity charts this … Read More

Netflix UK film review: The Fundamentals of Caring

Director: Rob Burnett Cast: Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts Watch The Fundamentals of Caring online in the UK: Netflix UK

The Fundamentals of Caring, a new Netflix original about a man caring for a teenager with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), is … Read More

Interview: Rob Burnett talks Netflix’s The Fundamentals of Caring

The Fundamentals of Caring is the latest Netflix Original acquired by the streaming site, a thoroughly charming indie in which Paul Rudd cares for a teenager with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) – played brilliantly by Craig Roberts. Before its release … Read More

Netflix builds comedy line-up with David Brent and Handsome detective

Netflix continues to build its comedy line-up with two new acquisitions this week.

The first is Ricky Gervais’ David Brent movie. The spin-off from his sitcom The Office, called Life on the Road, sees a documentary crew catch up with … Read More

Netflix snaps up rights to first film shot in Equatorial Guinea

Netflix has snapped up the rights to Where the Road Runs Out.

The first film to shoot in Equatorial Guinea, the streaming giant announced the acquisition of the drama this week, following a series of award-winning screenings at festivals, including … Read More