Tag Archives: Jane the Virgin

Critical Condition: Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel | TVNZ OnDemand, from Monday ☆☆☆☆ “The first episode of ABC’s Grand Hotel is startlingly good. It’s glamorous, sexy and mysterious. In the first few minutes, a terrible storm hits Miami, sending the staff and guests at the fabulous Riviera Hotel scurrying for cover; it’s also the perfect cover for a crime when […]

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New to Sky Box Sets in April

Antony Starr fans can binge on Banshee next month on Sky Box Sets, which also will premiere season four of Jane the Virgin and apocalyptic grindhouse romp Blood Drive. About a cross-country death race with a car that runs on human blood, IndieWire reckons Blood Drive is more than a “Death Race 2000 riff”: There’s a […]

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SBS Lures Pure and Jane the Virgin

Next month Sky Box Sets will premiere an acclaimed Canadian drama series about drug-trafficking Mennonites and season three of Jane the Virgin. The six-episode Pure, which will screen October 26, was inspired by a true story about a Mennonite pastor who discovers hell hath no fury like a Mexican cartel that’s using his North American […]

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This Week in HD: August 20 – 26

New Zealand’s definitive guide to what’s airing nightly free-to-air in 1080i Saturday The ITM Fishing Show (TV1, 5.00)  Wonderful World of Disney: Mulan (TV2, 5.20, R) Newshub Live at 6pm (TV3, 6.00) Rio 2016 Kiwi Highlights (Prime, 6.00)  Hyundai Country Calendar (TV1, 7.00) Movie: Green Lantern (TV2, 7.00, R) Movie: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (TV3, 7.00, R) Tonight at the London Palladium (TV1, 7.30)  […]

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HD Heads Up: August 11

Full steam ahead for The Big Yin … D’oh! Mythbusters to expose Simpsons stunts … Country Calendar goes film noir … Jane the Virgin fit for late-night? Billy Connolly’s Tracks Across America, in which The Big Yin explores the US via the American Rail Network, will screen 8.30 Saturdays on TV One from August 20. Quipped The […]

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