Articles by Amelia Schwanke, Senior Editor UK, Home Entertainment

Meet Amelia, TechRadar's Senior Editor for Home Entertainment in the UK. With more than eight years experience running the day-to-day production for well-respected tech and finance publications – her previous titles include Editor-In-Chief of Opto magazine and Senior Journalist at Institutional Investor – today you'll find her on the hunt for the latest and best hardware to enhance your home theater experience. In the ever-evolving world of home entertainment, Amelia is dedicated to keeping our readers up to speed on market trends and innovations. When she's not tinkering with the latest tech, you’ll find her watching movies, taking pictures on her Sony A7 and exploring the great outdoors.

Articles by: Amelia Schwanke

Denzel Washington in a still from Highest 2 Lowest as he leans against a wall wearing headphones and holding a phone against a city skyline

6 new Apple TV+ movies and shows you should stream in September 2025

By Amelia Schwanke published 2 September 25

Every new Apple TV+ movie and show being released during September 2025 that you need to know about.

Ghost, Yelena, Red Guardian, and John Walker looking shocked at something happening off-camera in Marvel's Thunderbolts movie

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and more this weekend (August 29)

By Amelia Schwanke, Jasmine Valentine published 29 August 25

From Thunderbolts* to the return of My Life with the Walter Boys, here's what's worth streaming this weekend.

Matt Smith as a punk rocker and Austin Butler walk down a pier

Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing turns Austin Butler’s cat-sitting gig into a chaotic crime caper that’s a white-knuckle ride

By Amelia Schwanke published 27 August 25

Darren Aronofsky’s new movie is unlike anything the filmmaker has done before, telling the story of a cat-sitter who gets sucked into a crime spree against a vibrant yet violent 90s New York.

Peacemaker, Google Pixel 10, and Hornet next to each other.

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from Google's Pixel 10 release to Gamescom's biggest reveals

By Hamish Hector published 23 August 25

The week's biggest news from Made by Google, Gamescom, and Spotify fopr August 23, 2025.

John Cena's Chris Smith smiling and giving a thumbs up as a car explodes behind him in Peacemaker season 2

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (August 22)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 22 August 25

From the return of Peacemaker to a trio of Netflix offerings, here's what's worth streaming this weekend.

Denzel Washington in a still from Highest 2 Lowest. He fills the frame and is lit in red light; the background behind him is blurry but is also red with blue highlights. He doesn't look very happy

I’ve found a way to avoid the Apple TV+ price hike, but it might not last long

By Amelia Schwanke published 22 August 25

Can’t take another Apple TV+ price rise? Here are three ways to save on your next streaming bill.

Salvatore Cascio as a young boy sitting in front of a cinema screen

I tried letting ChatGPT be my streaming guide for a week – these 5 prompts were the winners

By Amelia Schwanke published 16 August 25

I put ChatGPT through its paces to help me find new movies and shows to watch, and discovered several different prompts I recommend you try out.

Kirsh leading The Lost Boys on a mission in Alien: Earth

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (August 15)

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass, Jasmine Valentine published 15 August 25

From sci-fi horror and gritty thrillers, to adult-oriented and child-friendly animated offerings, there's lots to watch at home this weekend.

Best Sky TV deals: the cheapest Sky TV packages for new customers, upgrade offers and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 12 August 25

Updated Our guide to the best Sky TV deals and packages currently available for Sky Q, Sky Stream and Sky Glass TV.

Wednesday Addams holding a back airhorn and looking unimpressed in Wednesday season 2

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (August 8)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 8 August 25

Wednesday season 2 is the week's most notable release, but there are plenty of other new films and TV series to check out.

A woman cosying up to a man as he reads a book in bed in Netflix's My Oxford Year movie

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (August 1)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 1 August 25

From My Oxford Year and Final Destination: Bloodlines, to Eyes of Wakanda and Chief of War, here's what's worth watching this weeknd.

Warner Bros. Discovery is changing its name (again) – here’s what that means for HBO Max and Discovery+

By Amelia Schwanke published 29 July 25

Warner Bros. Discovery has revealed the two new corporate entities for when the media company splits in mid-2026, but it has me worried about Discovery+.

The cast and crew of Percy Jackson And The Olympians season 2 at San Diego Comic-Con

San Diego Comic Con 2025 – all the biggest movie and TV show reveals from day 1

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 25 July 25

The biggest movie and TV announcements from the first day of San Diego Comic-Con 2025.

Adam Sandler holding golf club in a still from Happy Gilmore 2

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (July 25)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 25 July 25

From Happy Gilmore 2 to The Sandman's ending, here's what you'll want to stream this weekend.

A man wear a mask covered in snow in The Eternaut on Netflix

Disney and Netflix are quietly using the same generative AI startup – here’s why the rest of Hollywood is circling

By Amelia Schwanke published 22 July 25

It's not just Netflix using Runway AI as reports emerge Disney is also experimenting with the startup's tools – and they're not alone.

Belly and Jeremiah smiling and sitting next to each other on a porch at night in The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (July 18)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 18 July 25

It's been an eclectic week of new movies, TV shows, and documentaries on the world's best streaming services.

Bo Bragason-san as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link in the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie

Nintendo confirms who's playing Link and Zelda in The Legend of Zelda's live-action movie – and I think it drops a big clue about which game will be adapted

By Amelia Schwanke published 16 July 25

The lead cast for the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie has been revealed, confirming that Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Zelda.

Renee Ballard sitting on a couch in her self-titled Bosch spin-off series on Prime Videp

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (July 11)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 11 July 25

From Foundation's return to Bosch's latest spin-off, here's what you'll want to watch this weekend.

Crunchyroll app in the App Store on a smartphone screen

Want a Crunchyroll free trial? Here’s the easiest way to start watching anime for free

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 10 July 25

Updated Want to give the best streaming service for anime a go? Here's how to get a 7-day free trial on Crunchyroll.

Smoke and Sammie holding each other as they watch a fire burn off-camera in Sinners

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (July 4)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 4 July 25

New movie releases, including Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror film Sinners, dominate this week's streaming list.

Project Hail Mary trailer teases Ryan Gosling’s desperate mission to save the sun in Amazon’s sci-fi spectacle movie

By Amelia Schwanke published 30 June 25

Amazon MGM Studios has released the official trailer for the new sci-fi movie starring Ryan Gosling, Project Hail Mary.

A Tesla car, James Bonds and Samsung's foldable promo image

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from Tesla finally launching robotaxis (kinda) to Samsung's foldables teaser

By Hamish Hector published 28 June 25

Here's the biggest tech news stories from Samsung, Amazon, Tesla, and more for June 28, 2025

The best TV show on Prime Video? I can’t stop coming back to this comfortingly cringey comedy series from the 2000s

By Amelia Schwanke published 27 June 25

Peep Show is an iconic British sitcom that’s been my top streaming recommendation for a long time now.

Gi-hun handcuffed to a bed in Squid Game season 3

7 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (June 27)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 27 June 25

Squid Game's final season, The Bear season 4, and Marvel's latest TV show have all made their streaming debuts this week.

Ryan Gosling wears an astronaut suit in First Man

New Ryan Gosling sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary gets first poster – and it looks like Interstellar

By Axel Metz, Amelia Schwanke published 27 June 25

The first poster for the Ryan Gosling-starring Project Hail Mary has been released.

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