Category: Movies
Netflix hail Virgin Media as best UK ISP for movie streaming, Vodafone and O2 best for mobile
Wondering which internet service provider is the best when it comes streaming movies? According to Netflix, based on findings gleaned from connections to their own movie and TV show streaming service, Virgin Media come out on top. Comparing speed stats…
Hats off to J.J. Abrams, who let a dying Trekkie watch Star Trek Into Darkness ahead of release
J.J Abrams, you just jumped way up our list of "Top Blokes". The Lost co-creator and Star Trek director made an amazing gesture over the Christmas period, granting a seriously ill Trekkie his dying wish of watching the forthcoming Star…
Full Star Trek: Into Darkness trailer released, hits warp speed
We've had the starter teaser, and now here's the main course. Well, if you can ever consider any movie trailer the main course, the full trailer for Star Trek: Into Darkness is surely it. The sequel to J J Abrams…
Nook Video service now available in the UK, includes UltraViolet access
Nook Video, the online movie and TV show service from Barnes & Noble, is now live in the UK and is available now through Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets. As well as offering content from the BBC, HBO, NBCUniversal,…
TRAILER: Star Trek: Into Darkness clip shows Benedict Cumberbatch as creepy high-kicking baddie
The first trailer for the next installment of J. J. Abrams Star Trek reboot has been released, and it's a killer. Star Trek: Into Darkness is poised for a May 2013 release, and it seriously can't come soon enough. The…
PS3 the top platform for streaming Netflix to TVs, "Max" voice control being tested
Netflix and Sony have announced that the PlayStation 3 is now the top device when it comes to streaming Netflix content to a television. Winning out over the Xbox 360, Apple TV, Roku boxes, Nintendo's Wii and all manner of…
The Hobbit 48fps HFR Odeon and Vue UK cinema screens revealed
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is expected to be one of this winter's big cinema hits. The first in a new trilogy based on the J.R.R Tolkien novel, it's directed by Peter Jackson (he of "Lord of the Rings" fame),…
LoveFilm finally hits Nintendo's Wii, while Wii U launch to follow shortly
It's landing in the twilight years of the console's life-span, but LoveFilm movie streaming is finally available on Nintendo's Wii console, a year since the service's launch on the Xbox 360 and two years since hitting the PS3. And yes,…
Steve Jobs movie starring Ashton Kutcher to premiere at Sundance in January 2013
The first of two movies based on the life of late Apple visionary Steve Jobs is to premiere at the Sundance film festival in January 2013. "jOBS" (yes, it's written like that, in the sort of caps-lock mess usually reserved…
Sky's Now TV movie streaming hits Roku boxes
Sky's Now TV movie streaming service has been made available to Roku box owners today. Available from the Roku Channel Store, the new app lets the web video streaming box access the catalogue of Sky's Hollywood blockbuster movies, as made…
