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Why you should catch up with Cobra Kai
August 28, 2020 | David FarnorThis endearingly nostalgic, if occasionally uneven, follow-up to The Karate Kid delivers an entertaining punch.Read More
Trailer: YouTube Impulse returns for Season 2 this October
September 14, 2019 | David FarnorYouTube Original series Impulse returns for a second season this October, and a new trailer gives us a glimpse of what’s in store.
The series saw Jumper director Doug Liman dive back into the series of novels upon which the … Read More
Trailer: Cobra Kai returns for Season 2 this April
April 4, 2019 | David FarnorCobra Kai may have won the battle, but the war has just begun, as YouTube Premium’s sequel to The Karate Kid returns for Season 2.
The series, which is inspired by the 1980s sports classic, sees Ralph Macchio and William … Read More
YouTube Premium TV review: Jack Whitehall: Training Days
July 11, 2018 | David FarnorJack Whitehall’s lightweight series finds novel fun in footballers doing things you’ve never seen before.Read More
YouTube Premium TV review: F2 Finding Football
July 4, 2018 | David FarnorMore travelogue than trick shot showcase, this likeable web series combines cultural insight with freestyle footballing action.Read More
Weird City: YouTube orders sci-fi anthology from Jordan Peele
July 3, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube has ordered a new sci-fi anthology series from Jordan Peele.
Called Weird City, the series is set in the not-too-distant future metropolis of Weird, with each standalone episode exploring present day issues through the prism of science fiction and … Read More
YouTube Red launches in the UK as YouTube Premium
June 19, 2018 | David FarnorYouTube Red is now available in the UK – but it’s going by a different name, YouTube Premium.
First launched a couple of years ago in the USA, YouTube Premium (formerly YouTube Red) allows YouTube fans to watch videos on … Read More
Cobra Kai: YouTube Red drops trailer for Karate Kid spin-off
March 24, 2018 | David Farnor34 years on, and the Karate Kid saga is continuing with a new YouTube series.
Nostalgia has been a cornerstone of the entertainment world as long as cinemas have sold popcorn, and the modern streaming era has proven just as … Read More
YouTube Red drops Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me 2 following director’s sexual misconduct confession
December 19, 2017 | David FarnorYouTube has dropped Morgan Spurlock’s Super Size Me 2 from its upcoming slate of original titles, following the filmmaker’s confession to sexual misconduct.
The director, who became a famed documentarian with his fast food film Super Size Me, posted on … Read More
YouTube Red releases Katy Perry documentary that’s also about YouTube
October 4, 2017 | David FarnorYouTube Red is teaming up with Katy Perry for its latest original film. The movie, titled Will You Be My Witness?, is all about the pop superstar – or, perhaps more accurately, all about YouTube.
The streaming site’s subscription service, … Read More