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

The 30 best Disney+ movies to stream in June 2025

By Tom Power last updated 27 May 25

Updated Our best Disney+ movies guide is packed with new genre fare and unmissable classics.

Wednesday crosses her arms in front of an eerie staircase in Wednesday season 2

Wednesday season 2: everything we know about the wildly popular Netflix show's sophomore chapter

By Grace Dean last updated 16 May 25

Updated Here's everything we know about Wednesday season 2 ahead of its eventual Netflix release.

Natasha Lyonne wears a trucker hat in Poker Face season 2

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more this weekend (May 9)

By Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass published 9 May 25

From a romantic horror movie to the return of a hit mystery drama series, here's what you'll want to stream this weekend.

A man on a bike holds an action camera out beside him to take a picture of the road

This new Apple TV+ adventure series is an awe-inspiring ride made possible by some of my favorite tech

By Amelia Schwanke published 7 May 25

Exclusive The production team behind the new Apple TV+ series A Long Way Home reveal what gear they used to film Ewan McGregor’s and Charley Boorman’s next adventure.

Blake Lively's Emily looking worried during her wedding in Another Simple Favor

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (May 2)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 2 May 25

From Blake Lively's new movie to a couple of intriguing Netflix shows, here's what you'll want to stream this weekend.

The Mounting Dream tilting TV wall mount against a pink background

Best TV wall mounts, for all sizes

By James Davidson last updated 29 April 25

Updated Want to know which are the best TV wall mounts? From fixed to tilting and full-motion, we've rounded up one for every TV size.

A collage image showing a solar-powered remote, helmet and pair of headphones.

Solar calculators aren't the only everyday tech that's sustainably powered – here are 3 new gadgets that can harness the sun

By Amelia Schwanke published 25 April 25

Solar-powered gadgets are slowly becoming more widely accessible – here are three of the latest you can buy.

Cassian looking at someone off-camera from a TIE fighter cockpit in Andor season 2

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (April 25)

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass published 25 April 25

It's time to wave goodbye to two great shows this weekend – and say hello to other fantastic looking new movies and TV series.

Tom Hardy standing in a doorway in the movie havoc

Gareth Evans and Tom Hardy had ‘quite the love fest’ working together for the first time on Netflix’s new action movie Havoc, and it might not be the last

By Amelia Schwanke published 21 April 25

Exclusive Gareth Evans has teamed up with Tom Hardy to make the new action movie Havoc for Netflix – here’s which other genres the pair are keen to explore next.

Yeo Yann Yann walking in a corridor in Havoc

I’m obsessed with action stunts since hearing how Gareth Evans crafted them for his new Netflix movie Havoc

By Amelia Schwanke published 21 April 25

Exclusive How Gareth Evans crafts the epic action sequences in the new Netflix movie Havoc with the help of stunt coordinator Jude Poyer and Tom Hardy’s stunt double.

Tom Hardy in the middle of a fight scene in Havoc

This new Netflix movie is one of the most high-octane films Tom Hardy has ever been in, and is on the same level as Warrior and Mad Max

By Amelia Schwanke published 21 April 25

Exclusive The new Netflix movie Havoc is one of the most action-heavy films Tom Hardy has ever been in, the star reveals, likening it to Warrior, Mad Max: Fury Road and the Venom trilogy.

The Prime Video home screen with a Mountain Biking show highlighted

Two major streaming services have actually been reducing how many ads you see... and they weren't Netflix or Prime Video

By Amelia Schwanke published 20 April 25

Exclusive As more streaming services roll out ad-supported tiers, which have the longest ad times in the US and around the world?

Josh and Iris staring at each other in an outdoor location in Warner Bros' Companion movie

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (April 18)

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass published 18 April 25

From horror-themed new films to comedy and drama shows, here's what you'll want to watch this weekend.

Damson Idris smiles in front of an F1 race car

‘I had the craziest spin of my life’: F1 movie star on becoming a race car driver for the upcoming Apple and Warner Bros film

By Amelia Schwanke published 15 April 25

Exclusive I got a behind-the-scenes look at how the new F1 movie, that'll eventually come to Apple TV+, was filmed and it’s exhilarating.

Pedro Pascal's Joel sitting on a couch in The Last of Us season 2

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

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass published 11 April 25

It's a big week for the return of highly-rated TV shows and the odd new movie release.

Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood hug while on a beach

The White Lotus season 3 finale has Mike White already thinking of where the hit Max series should go next

By Amelia Schwanke published 7 April 25

The White Lotus season 3 finale has only just been released and Mike White is already talking about where he'd like to take the Max show next.

Sue Storm using her force-field powers in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

CinemaCon 2025 – every big movie announcement, including Avatar 3, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, James Bond, Mission Impossible and more

By Matt Bolton last updated 4 April 25

CinemaCon 2025 is over – here are all new movie announcements that we spotted during the event.

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

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 4 April 25

It's time to get your weekend fill of the best streaming fare that have landed on Netflix, Disney+, and more.

Seth Rogen's Matt looking worried in The Studio on Apple TV Plus

The best Apple TV+ shows: 32 great series to stream in November 2025

By Tom Power last updated 2 April 25

Updated Here are the best Apple TV+ shows you can watch right now, including The Studio, Lessons in Chemistry and Drops of God.

A collage of Nicole Kidman in Amazon's Holland movie, a young Mufasa in Mufasa: The Lion King, and Seth Rogen in The Studio TV series

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (March 28)

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Lucy Buglass, Grace Morris published 28 March 25

There are plenty of new movies – and the odd new TV show – to watch at home this weekend.

Zelda stands wearing a green Zonai dress

Hey listen! The live-action Legend of Zelda movie just got a 2027 release date confirmed by Sony and Nintendo

By Amelia Schwanke published 28 March 25

Sony and Nintendo set March 26, 2027 release date for the live-action film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda video game.

The cover art for popular Max TV shows shown in a collage

Max has been adding some of Prime Video's most annoying features but also a load of better upgrades

By Amelia Schwanke published 21 March 25

A new study reveals that Max subscribers have found the 120 new features added in 2024 to make finding new content a breeze.

A collage of Mikey Madison's Anora, Sadie Sink's O'Dessa, and Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (March 21)

By Tom Power, Grace Morris, Amelia Schwanke published 21 March 25

From Oscar winners to exciting new shows, here's what's worth watching at home this weekend.

Lalisa Manobal dressed in a traditional Thai dress

The White Lotus season 3 episode 5 proves that Mike White’s theme for the series is only just starting to unravel

By Amelia Schwanke published 19 March 25

The White Lotus creator Mike White previously said that the third season will focus on spirituality, but it’s only in episode 5 that this theme really starts to appear.

Brad Pitt looks over his right shoulder with 'F1' written behind him

Apple and Warner Bros. will take you behind-the-scenes of a racing cockpit in this new thrilling F1 movie trailer

By Amelia Schwanke published 14 March 25

The trailer for Apple and Warner Bros' F1 movie shows off Brad Pitt and Damson Idris in a racing comeback story.

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