Top 10 AD Characters
6 of the Best Tarantino Scenes
Unlikely Romantic Scenes
Who Could Join Avengers 2?
The Hangover Part 3 Interviews

Top 5 Streaming Comedy Horrors

From Dusk Till Dawn

Streaming is becoming an ever popular way to watch movies and now that super fast 4G is with us, it’s even easier to watch movies on the go. EE have given us the task to find the best Horror Comedy movies to watch on one of their 4G phones. While the list of streaming media [...]




On Demand – The Future of Now TV

Now TV logo

A month ago I wrote about the latest contender in the On Demand arena, on the occasion of the launch of an Xbox 360 app for Sky’s Now TV. Placing their service on as many consoles and set-top devices as possible is a well-worn and essential strategy and as I use my 360 predominantly for [...]




Sky Announce Online Service NOW TV – Launches Tomorrow

NOW TV Logo

Following on from the success of the likes of LOVEFiLM and Netflix, Sky have now decided to get in on the action, with their latest initiative NOW TV; an online movie service predominantly aimed at those who are not already a Sky customer. Launching tomorrow – July 17th – HeyUGuys were specially invited along to [...]




Win: A 3 Month LOVEFiLM Subscription Worth £25, Weather Not Permitting

LoveFilm Logo

It sure has been a changeable few months where the weather’s been concerned. April is usually synonymous with brief showers and sunny spells, but May? One minute, brilliant sunshine and the next, a monsoon. At one point, I swear I was on the set of the Day After Tomorrow. But do not fear, for when [...]




LOVEFiLM Goes HD in the UK and Germany

LoveFilm Logo

Yesterday we brought you the news that Amazon’s LOVEFiLM had partnered with Universal to bring you exclusive streaming content and after seeing a tweet yesterday from @LOVEFiLM, they also announced that they would begin high definition streaming. We’ve now received the press release below which gives you more information. This is a great move by [...]




LOVEFiLM & Universal Hug and Make up to Give you Exclusive Content

Universal and Lovefilm Logos

Well this is fabulous news folks! For a few years now, Universal and LOVEFiLM have had a, I guess you could call it dispute in the past and in 2009, LOVEFiLM pulled all titles from Universal. But it now looks like they’ve hugged and made up as Huff Po are reporting that the two companies [...]




Curzon On Demand – Review

Curzon On Demand Logo

A month or so ago, we brought you word of the new On Demand service being introduced by the Curzon Cinemas chain, which finds itself in a very crowded and competitive market place alongside LoveFilm and NetFlix, who also offer a similar streaming service. Potentially, the difference with Curzon is that they are focussing on [...]




LOVEFiLM Streaming Overtakes Physical Disc Rental Service for the First Time

LoveFilm Logo

Looks like British users have turned a corner when it comes to watching movies as LOVEFiLM (the UK’s biggest DVD / Blu-ray rental service) announce that their online streaming service has overtaken the physical DVD and Blu-ray rentals for the first time. With broadband speeds faster than ever and more platforms to play the devices [...]




Currys & PC World Launch Pay as You Go VOD Streaming Service ‘KNOWHOW Movies’

Knowhow Movies Logo

Starting to get confused as to the number of services out there to watch and stream movies / TV from? We are a little bit too. Currently the three biggies include LOVEFiLM, Netflix (both subscription services) and BlinkBox (Pay as you Go service) although those are only a snippet of the VOD (Video on Demand) [...]




Win a Subscription to LOVEFiLM

LoveFilm 6 Month Subscription Logo

We’ve teamed up with a well-known shopping vouchers site to offer you the chance to win a six month subscription to LOVEFiLM. Take your pick from over 6,000 movies and television series all available for instant streaming via smart TV, PS3, Xbox 360, laptop or iPad. Whatever mood you’re in, LOVEFiLM will have something to [...]




LOVEFiLM Create Fantastic Valentine’s Day Movie Montage to sing Brian Adams Classic

Valentines Day Happy Heart

The prize for the greatest Valentine’s Day viral has to go to LOVEFiLM this year who have created this 1 minute long video featuring dozens of films cut together to have them all singing Brian Adams’ record breaking song (Everything I Do) I Do it For You from the 1991 movie, Robin Hood: Prince of [...]




Home Entertainment boost on Xbox Live – Netflix, LOVEFiLM apps contribute to 50% Usage Increase

xbox 360 future tv

The new campaign for Xbox 360 is focusing attention on the home entertainment options available through Microsoft’s system and new figures released today indicate that people are responding. I’ve been using the console for the last two months and found that it has become the first place I go to for online streaming, and that’s [...]




Roku Arrives in the UK to Stream Netflix & 40 Other HD Channels to Your TV

Roku 2 XS

When I was creating my LOVEFiLM vs. Netflix article, one device was on the list which I wasn’t familiar with. I added it to the list of available platforms as it is supported by Netflix but I wasn’t sure what it was, that device was a Roku Media Streamer. TechCrunch have now come to my [...]




LOVEFiLM vs. Netflix – Your Guide to Movie Streaming

Lovefilm vs Netflix

For those of you who don’t know, Netflix launched in the UK yesterday and Jon and I went along to an event to find out all about Netflix, what it exactly we can expect from the streaming service and primarily to find out what it can offer over other services like LOVEFiLM which has been [...]




LOVEFiLM to Stream ITV and BBC Worldwide Archives

Lovefilm ITV & BBC

Here’s yet another amazing step for LOVEFiLM as today we’ve have news that the UK’s biggest movie rental service has partnered with ITV and BBC worldwide to announce that you’ll be able to stream archived footage from the TV’s archives as well as more recent content. The web really is brining all this together and [...]




The Xbox 360 Experiment – More than games?

xbox live youtube logos

In partnership with Microsoft we are looking at the Xbox 360 console to see if it is, as promised, more than games. You can read my introductory post here for context. Last night I had the chance to try out my new system properly for an annual festive tradition as we sat down to watch [...]




Is Xbox 360 the Future of TV?

xbox 360 future tv

The seventh generation of gaming consoles is perhaps the most fertile ground for the oft-promised home entertainment revolution to flourish. In the last couple of years the systems have been upated with more functionality and integration into everyday life than ever before, boasting not only cutting edge graphics and huge first day sales figures for [...]




LOVEFiLM Now on Xbox Live

Lovefilm & XBOX Logo

Last night, we got to spend the evening with many of the lovely folks from LOVEFiLM as they did a fantastic job live streaming the 2011 British Independent Film Awards (see all our coverage from the great event here). I have massive respect for LOVEFiLM, not only are they so nice to work alongside at [...]




HMV Enter The Video On Demand Market

HMV

Last month we heard that Netflix, one of the US’s biggest TV/movie rental streaming sites, is coming to the UK and Ireland early in 2012. With the online streaming/physical rental service currently largely dominated by the Amazon-owned LoveFilm here in the UK, it will be interesting to see how Netflix fare when they arrive. Word [...]




Netflix Coming To The UK And Ireland Early 2012

Netflix

There’s been talk of Netflix, one the US’s biggest TV and movie rental sites offering both online and physical rentals, coming across the Atlantic for some time now, but now it’s official. The company have announced that they will be heading to the UK and Ireland early next year, Mashable Entertainment report, which means that [...]