Sky + NOW
Reviews and recommendations of TV shows and movies on Sky and NOW.
Why Jed Mercurio’s Critical should be your next box set
March 8, 2015 | David Farnor24 with scalpels, Jed Mercurio’s fast-paced medical drama is a heart-stopping thrill ride.Read More
Sky VOD TV review: Fortitude Episode 6
March 6, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you have not seen the first five episodes of Fortitude, this will contain spoilers. Both are available to catch up with on NOW.
“What’s happened in the past few days is inexplicable.”
When the sheriff of the town … Read More
UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 7
March 4, 2015 | Jo BromilowSo, we’re a week into Hannah’s latest new direction (or, for the pessimists, a week closer to the ticking time bomb that is Hannah’s latest crisis of identity) and things are going swimmingly. She’s decided to take up the mantra … Read More
VOD film review: Playing It Cool
March 3, 2015 | David FarnorDirector: Justin Reardon Cast: Chris Evans, Aubrey Plaza, Michelle Monaghan Certificate: 15 Watch Playing It Cool online in the UK: Sky Cinema / NOW / Apple TV (iTunes) / TalkTalk TV / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten TV / Google … Read More
Nightcrawler review: A gripping, timely drama
March 2, 2015 | Simon KinnearJake Gyllenhaal has rarely been better in this timely drama about 24-hour news’ race to the sensationalist bottom.Read More
UK VOD TV review: The Flash Episode 12
February 27, 2015 | Amon WarmannBetween a hunt for a villain, the return of Hartley Rathaway, father-son time with Barry and Henry, and some, um, superhero karaoke, Crazy For You was a very busy episode for The Flash. And while this week’s instalment could have … Read More
Sky VOD TV review: Fortitude Episode 5
February 26, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you have not seen the first four episodes of Fortitude, this will contain spoilers. Both are available to catch up with on NOW.
One of the great things about Fortitude’s opening episode was that it did just that: … Read More
VOD TV review: Broadchurch Season 2, Episode 8 (finale)
February 26, 2015 | David FarnorWarning: If you haven’t seen Season 1, this will contain spoilers.
“Where to, sir?”
That’s how Broadchurch ends – and you wish that was how it began. Chris Chibnall’s second season revealed itself in the final episode to … Read More
Fury: Intense, thrilling and terrifying
February 25, 2015 | David FarnorThrilling and terrifying in equal measure, David Ayer’s intense actioner captures the rush and horror of war.Read More
UK VOD TV review: Girls Season 4, Episode 6
February 24, 2015 | Jo BromilowSo, how do you follow that? How does anyone bounce back after discovering their supposed beloved partner has a new beloved partner already?
Historically, Hannah would have hid in her room and stuck a cotton bud in her ear/cut her … Read More
















