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Sky’s SoHo channel will premiere Watchmen the same time it screens on HBO in the US. The latest take on the graphic novel will screen 2pm and 8.30 Mondays from October 21. The series is set in an alternate reality, where superheroes are treated as outlaws, and claims to embrace “the nostalgia of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ […]

The premieres of Astronaut drama The First, The Big Chill-sounding A Million Little Things and hitman hoot Mr Inbetween, along with the latest seasons of Ray Donovan, Get Shorty and American Horror Story make October a banner month on SoHo. ➢ The First (8.30 Thursdays from October 4) stars Sean Penn in near-future drama about the the first […]

Get Shorty | SoHo, 9.30 Tuesday ➢ “Charming, addictive and an eye-opener of impeccable quality … Creator and writer Davey Holmes absolutely understands the DNA that made [Elmore] Leonard’s book work, and yet creatively reimagines his own scenario where thieves and Hollywood intersect for a combination of violence and humor. It’s a tonally difficult balancing […]

A TV adaptation of Get Shorty starring Ray Romano and a drama series about America’s crack epidemic will debut next month on SoHo, along with season five of Ray Donovan. Get Shorty, in which a crime boss’ minder (Chris Down) joins forces with a washed up Hollywood producer (Romano) to make movies, will screen 9.30 […]