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Amazon Prime Video unveils PSG docu-series

Amazon Prime Video has announced a new documentary series following Paris Saint-Germain, the most successful French football club in history. Over four episodes, the series will offer a unique insight into what makes the club so special and unique: its values and the passion and hard work of the players, coach, president and the Club […]

March 16, 2020

Early US release for Frozen 2 on Disney+

The Walt Disney Company has revealed that the Frozen 2 animated movie will be available on  March 15th – three months ahead of schedule – on Disney+ in the US, to lift spirits during this challenging period. Bob Chapek, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, commented: “Frozen 2 has captivated audiences around the world through […]

March 13, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Alonso F1 docu-series on Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video has revealed its latest exclusive documentary series, Fernando, which will focus on Formula One World Champion, and one of Spain’s most celebrated sport stars, Fernando Alonso. Examining his life on and off the racing circuit as he encounters highs and lows during the months leading up to his first outing at Rally […]

March 12, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Walking Dead: World Beyond on Prime Video April 13

Amazon has announced that The Walking Dead: World Beyond will launch on Prime Video on April 13th. Following the global success of The Walking Dead and spin-off Fear the Walking Dead, the next series is co-created by Scott M. Gimple, with Matt Negrete on board as co-creator and showrunner. The series will star Aliyah Royale, […]

March 11, 2020By Nik Roseveare

PGA Tour agrees extensive rights deals

Marking the culmination of a long-term strategic planning process designed to best serve fans through traditional broadcast, Over-the-Top streaming (OTT) and emerging technologies, golf’s PGA Tour has revealed its new nine-year domestic media rights portfolio for 2022-2030. “Following a comprehensive process of studying the market, talking to all interested parties and analysing our various options, […]

March 10, 2020

The Mandalorian to make UK debut in Cineworld

The Disney+ streaming service rolls out in the UK in just 2 weeks. But before that, The Mandalorian – perhaps the most-anticipated content on the new platform – will make its debut in special screenings at Cineworlds across the UK. On March 17th, a week before the offical launch of Disney+, 100 Cineworlds (all except […]

March 10, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Netflix partners with Boyega’s prodco

John Boyega’s UpperRoom Productions, an independent production company founded by the Star Wars actor, have created a partnership with Netflix to develop non-English language films. Boyega’s production company will develop movie projects based on stories, cast, characters, crew, literary properties, mythology, screenplays and/or other elements in or around African countries, with a focus on West […]

March 10, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Movistar to distribute Disney+ in Spain

The Walt Disney Company Iberia and multiplay telco Telefónica have confirmed that Movistar will be the strategic distributor for the launch of Disney+ in Spain. Adding Disney’s SVoD service builds upon a long-standing relationship between the companies, and presents a unique opportunity for Movistar+ subscribers. Movistar+ now adds the strength of Disney’s films and original […]

March 9, 2020

Harbour: “Stranger Things 4 to reveal Hopper’s back story”

Stranger Things, the Netflix nostalgia-tinged, sci-fi series that has become nothing short of a cultural phenomenon, ended its third season with a number of loose ends and cliffhangers. At Comic Con Liverpool on March 7th, actor David Harbour, who plays the Chief of Police Jim Hopper in the show, took to the stage to discuss […]

March 9, 2020Nik Roseveare @ Comic Con Liverpool

Waititi to helm Netflix’s Roald Dahl series

Academy Award-winning writer, director, and actor Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Thor: Ragnarok) is set to write, direct, and executive produce two original animated series for Netflix. The first is a series based on the world and characters of beloved Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The second is a wholly original take on […]

March 9, 2020By Nik Roseveare