Tag: streaming

Paramount Plus joins Disney Plus and Max by removing multiple shows from its platform, and I’m sick of it

Paramount Plus has left subscribers expressing “bewilderment and frustration” after the mass cancellation and removal of multiple shows, including international hits and big-name stars. According to Deadline, the cull includes the Samantha Morton-starring The Burning Girls, the Jodie “Dr Who” Whittaker drama One Night, Eleven Hour Films’ The Killing Kind,…

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DCU find its new Supergirl in a House of the Dragon star, while Marvel loses yet another big name from Thunderbolts

Today’s superhero news brings us two very different stories from two distinct cinematic universes. The new DC Universe has found its Supergirl, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe has lost another key cast member from a currently undisclosed role in its upcoming Thunderbolts movie. Let’s start with the bad news first.…

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Starting today, you’ll have to pay extra to stream Prime Video without ads

As of today, January 29, 2024, Amazon‘s Prime Video subscription offering will become inundated with ads unless you pay an extra $2.99 in the US and £2.99 in the UK a month to get rid of them – subscribers in Australia will also see a similar price rise (we don’t…

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Squid Game season 2 will debut on Netflix in 2024 – the wait is almost over!

Squid Game season two is coming later this year as part of Netflix‘s slate of huge shows for 2024. In addition to the global hit, there’s a third season of Bridgerton, a second season of The Diplomat and of The Empress, a fourth season of Emily In Paris and new…

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Society of the Snow is a hit on Netflix – here 5 more true survival thrillers to watch next

When Netflix first dropped the trailer for Society of the Snow in November last year, we were instantly gripped by the stunning scenery of the Andes mountain range, and it seems we weren’t alone. The survival thriller has become an instant hit on the best streaming service, with more than…

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Lift is Netflix’s #1 movie but here are 3 superior crime capers to watch instead

When a review includes the word “dismal” in the headline it’s rarely a good sign, and that’s exactly what Polygon’s review of the Netflix heist movie Lift begins with. Rather than soar like an eagle, the movie “sinks like a stone”. The trailer suggested that the Kevin Hart actioner could…

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