In case you haven’t heard the news, Rakuten TV – “Your cinema at home” – is one of the leading Video-On-Demand platforms providing the latest movie releases with the latest technology in a true cinematic experience available on Smart TVs, tablets, consoles and PCs, is bringing the summer’s smash hits to their platform, including Spider-Man: Homecoming, Cars 3 & War For The Planet Of The Apes among Rakuten TV’s November Film Slate!
The On-Demand network currently provides an extensive catalogue of the latest movies and classic films to 1.1 million Rakuten TV users in the UK, for a cinema experience in their own home. Other films which will become available on their subscription-free platform this month include The Big Sick, Cars 3, The Emoji Movie and Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets.
Rakuten TV is currently distributed in 12 countries and it is part of the Internet and e-commerce Japanese giant Rakuten, now sponsor of FC Barcelona, The Golden State Warriors and Shakira’s El Dorado Tour.
Two films, Rise of The Footsoldier 3 (November 3rd) and Marjorie Prime (November 10th) hit the service on the same day as they hit the cinemas (PVOD).
There are also some other films currently available On Demand through all Smart TVs, tablets, PCs and consoles include the critically acclaimed Baby Driver, Transformers: The Last Knight, My Cousin Rachel, Tom Cruise’s The Mummy and the family favourite Despicable Me 3.
What’s on Rakuten this November
Movies showing on the platform the November
3rd November
Spider-Man Homecoming
Bad Santa 2
Rise Of The Footsoldier 3 (PVOD)
Marjorie Prime (PVOD)
6th November
Cars 3
Office Christmas Party
The Beguiled
10th November
Marjorie Prime (PVOD)
War For The Planet Of The Apes
17th November
The Big Sick
20th November
Girls Trip
Conor McGregor – Notorious
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
The Emoji Movie
25th November
Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets
27th November
England Is Mine
Rakuten, which recently rebranded its Video On Demand service, from Wuaki to Rakuten TV, has recently laid down the gauntlet to other streaming services such as Amazon, iTunes & Netflix, and stated ambitions to increase its reach across the UK, which already has over 1 million users. Check out the official website for even more movies.
Karen Woodham is the founder and owner of the Blazing Minds. She is also a Cinema reviewer and works with RealD 3D reviewing the latest 3D releases and IMAX, she has also had several articles published in various publications including the first edition of SFW Magazine. In 2015 she became an Award Winning Blogger and also has her website listed as one of the UK’s Top 10 Film Blogs.
