Fast X, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, and No Hard Feelings are among the big movies premiering on Sky Cinema and NOW TV this month, details of which can be found in our streaming preview. Also streaming this month is True Detective: Night Country, the fourth instalment of the acclaimed crime anthology.
Check out our highlights below and then keep scrolling to check out the other titles being released on Sky/NOW TV in January 2024.
Please note: This list is correct at the time of writing but the Sky/Now TV schedule may be subject to change.
All movies listed are on Sky Cinema/NOW Movies unless we have indicated otherwise.
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Fast X (2023)
Release Date: January 5
In this penultimate entry in the long-running franchise, Dom (Vin Diesel) and his crew are up against Dante (Jason Momoa), the son of nefarious drug kingpin Hernan Reyes who was killed by Luke Hobbs (Dwyane Johnson) at the end of 2011’s Fast Five.
The grieving Dante has spent the last 12 years masterminding a plot to get his revenge – a mission of vengeance that involves Dom’s 8-year-old son. This is the catalyst for loads of over-the-top action scenes, including a heist sequence in Rome featuring a giant rolling bomb and a life-or-death street race involving Dom and Dante.
Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
Release Date: January 13
Following a few life-changing moments after reading 50 Shades of Grey in the first movie, the ladies of the monthly book club resurrect a long-dormant plan to go on a girls’ trip to Italy, where all kinds of challenges and temptations await them.
True Detective: Night Country (Sky Atlantic)
Release Date: January 15
The fourth instalment of the acclaimed detective anthology series takes viewers into the icy depths of Alaska where two cops are investigating the disappearance of eight men who operated an isolated research station.
Jodie Foster and Kali Reis take the lead roles in this 6-part series.
No Hard Feelings (2023)
Release Date: January 19
Jennifer Lawrence stars in this occasionally hilarious comedy about a young woman who is hired by the parents of an introverted 19-year-old (Andrew Barth Feldman) to bring him out of his shell before college.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
Release Date: January 26
Set seven years after the events of Bumblebee, this latest instalment in the franchise takes place in 1994 and follows Noah, an electronics expert, and Elena, an artefact researcher, who find themselves caught in the middle of the Ancient War between the various Transformer factions. These include the Maximals, descendants of the Autobots that can transform into mechanised beasts.
Jesus Revolution (2023)
Release Date: January 27
An uplifting account of the spiritual awakening that took place within a Californian community of teenage hippies in the 1970s.
Notable Additions
January 1
Arthur’s Whisky (2023)
Diane Keaton, Hayley Mills, and Patricia Hodge star in this comedy about three elderly ladies who discover the elixir of youth in a whisky bottle.
January 6
Little Bone Lodge (2023)
Two criminal brothers seek refuge in a desolate house and discover its dark secrets in this horror thriller starring Joely Richardson.
January 7
The Secret Kingdom (2023)
Family adventure about two kids who embark on a magical journey to defeat an ancient enemy and save an enchanted land.
January 11
Zuckerberg: King of the Metaverse (Sky Documentaries)
Feature documentary piecing together the life of Mark Zuckerberg and his creation of Facebook and Meta.
January 12
One More Shot (2024)
Scott Adkins and Micheal Jai White star in this sequel to the 2021 hit actioner One Shot.
January 20
King of Killers (2023)
Alain Moussi and Frank Grillo star in this action thriller about a group of international hitmen.
Also Streaming…
January 1
The Unofficial Science of Indiana Jones (Sky Max)
January 3
The Great Rhino Robbery (Sky Documentaries)
January 4
Julia – Season 2 (Sky Atlantic)
January 9
SurrealEstate – Season 2 (Sky Sci-Fi)
January 10
Landscape Artist of the Year (Sky Arts)
January 14
A Tiger’s Journey (2022)
Magnum PI – Final Episodes (Sky Max)
January 16
The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards (Sky Max)
TBC
Fire Country – Season 1 (Sky Witness)
What will you be watching on Sky and Now TV this month? Let us know in the comments below.