Anime fans can now add Sony Pictures Television’s FunimationNow to their Prime Video package. The channel is available as part of the Prime Video Channels service and costs an additional £4.99 per month, for which viewers will get “access to hundreds of new and classic anime shows and movies ad-free, with English subtitles and dubbing.” At launch FunimationNow will bring … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Video Channels adds Anime channel FunimationNow
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Andy Serkis’ new Jungle Book adaptation gets first trailer
Netflix has released the first trailer from Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, Andy Serkis' retelling of the classic Rudyard Kipling tale, The Jungle Book. Starring Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Serkis, Freida Pinto, Matthew Rhys and Naomie Harris alongside newcomer Rohan Chand, the film shows how a boy torn between two worlds accepts his destiny and … [Read more...] about Andy Serkis’ new Jungle Book adaptation gets first trailer
Borgen creator to helm Ragnarok, a new Netflix coming of age drama
Netflix has announced Ragnarok, a new six part coming of age drama rooted in Norse mythology and written by Adam Price, the creator and lead writer of the Danish TV political drama Borgen. The show will be produced by SAM Productions, a Danish screenwriter-based production company. “It is a great pleasure to have a hand in creating the new Norwegian Netflix series," said … [Read more...] about Borgen creator to helm Ragnarok, a new Netflix coming of age drama
Lynda La Plante’s Widows is now on Amazon Prime Video
Both series of Lynda La Plante's original 1983 TV version of Widows is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The series has recently been remade for the big screen by Steve McQueen but the original is considered one of British TV's true classic dramas and one of the few of its era to centre on a female-led story. With an all-female lead cast, Widows launched the careers of … [Read more...] about Lynda La Plante’s Widows is now on Amazon Prime Video
90210 comes to All 4 in November
90210, the edgy spin-off of iconic 80s drama Beverly Hills, 90210 comes to Channel 4's streaming and on demand service on Monday 5th November. The series looks at life through the eyes of Annie Wilson and her brother Dixon, whose first day at West Beverly Hills High School leaves no doubt they’re not in Kansas anymore. The Wilson family, including dad Harry and mom … [Read more...] about 90210 comes to All 4 in November