Sky + NOW
Reviews and recommendations of TV shows and movies on Sky and NOW.
The 90s on Netflix: The Truman Show (1998)
October 13, 2023 | Mark Harrison25 years on, The Truman Show is speculative but spot-on in its reality TV satire.Read More
The 90s on Netflix: Stuart Little (1999)
October 1, 2023 | Mark HarrisonThe last family movie of the 1990s is a gentle, mainstream oddity.Read More
Why you should catch up with Brassic
September 28, 2023 | Luke ChannellJoe Gilgun’s giddily entertaining series is funny, warm and fuelled by tight-knit friendships.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Man who Stole the Scream
September 26, 2023 | Helen ArcherThis documentary about the theft of Edvard Munch’s The Scream is frustrating in thrall to its own subject.Read More
Otto Baxter: Not A F***ing Horror Story: Charming, funny and empowering
September 23, 2023 | Anton BitelBruce Fletcher and Peter Beard’s documentary and Otto Baxter’s horror short form form a funny and charming diptych on disabled experience, autonomy and empowerment.Read More
Asteroid City: A quirky, profound delight
September 9, 2023 | David FarnorA moving study of life, loss and lockdowns, Wes Anderson’s unlikely sci-fi is a quirky, profound delight.Read More
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: A fun, funny fantasy romp
August 28, 2023 | David FarnorA charming cast and witty script make this entertaining adaptation of the tabletop game a fun, funny fantasy romp.Read More
Following: Looking back at Christopher Nolan’s first film
July 23, 2023 | Ivan RadfordChristopher Nolan’s understated directorial debut is a lean, twisting neo-noir that buzzes with burgeoning talent.Read More
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull: Better than its reputation suggests
July 1, 2023 | Mark HarrisonA melancholic, more muddled adventure that’s still better than its reputation.Read More
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The beating heart of the franchise
June 30, 2023 | Mark HarrisonAs exhilarating as comfort viewing gets, this funny threequel stabilises Indy’s runaway adventure format but ramps up the comedy.Read More