Sky + NOW
Reviews and recommendations of TV shows and movies on Sky and NOW.
VOD film review: The LEGO Ninjago Movie
February 14, 2018 | Mark Harrison
A colourful, fitfully funny adventure that nevertheless falls short of previous LEGO escapades.Read More
VOD film review: Hellboy
February 12, 2018 | David Farnor
This wonderfully weird blockbuster opened a mainstream portal to Guillermo del Toro’s imagination.Read More
UK TV review: Jamestown Season 1
February 9, 2018 | Mike Williams
Warning: This contains mild spoilers for the first season of Jamestown.
Jamestown is, by and large, a mixed bag of drama, action, and unscrupulous misogyny, serving as a fictional telling of a non-fictional era, circa 1617. It follows Jocelyn (Naomi … Read More
VOD film review: Marley & Me
January 27, 2018 | David Farnor
Any emotional soon goes walkies from this heavy-handed weepie.Read More
VOD film review: Jumanji (1995)
January 19, 2018 | Mark Harrison
The original Jumanji is a Capra-esque fantasy disguised as a VFX-laden creature feature.Read More
Britannia: A brilliantly bonkers historical epic
January 18, 2018 | David Farnor
Sky’s bonkers historical epic is gory, scary and immensely fun.Read More
UK TV review: Ratburger
December 30, 2017 | David Farnor
This darkly funny adaptation of David Walliams’ novel is a treat for kids and parents to relish.Read More
VOD film review: Dunkirk
December 28, 2017 | David Farnor
This raw, stripped-down war film is a harrowing elegy to British lives lost – and a powerful portrayal of despair in the face of hope.Read More
UK TV review: Victoria Christmas special (Comfort and Joy)
December 27, 2017 | David Farnor
Victoria’s seasonal special is a charming reminder of where our Christmas traditions come from.Read More
UK TV recap: Arrow, Season 6, Episode 9 (Irreconcilable Differences)
December 18, 2017 | Matthew Turner
Arrow’s mid-season finale treads some disappointing old ground but finishes with a genuinely surprising cliffhanger.Read More
