HD TV
- Ireland’s biggest choice of HD channels
- Makes your favourite shows even better with five times more picture detail
- All 11 Sky Movies channels in stunning HD
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This June
Sky TV
Discover a world of great entertainment, blockbuster movies and live sport with Sky TV
Sky Movies
Hundreds of movies to choose from, including up to five new Sky Movies premieres a week. There's something for the whole family to enjoy, with everything from comedy and romance, to action and drama.
Features
- Magical new channel Sky Movies Disney
- Watch new movies every week instantly
- 11 dedicated channels, all available in stunning high definition when you also take the HD Pack
- Connect your Sky+ box to any broadband router to get 100s of movies on demand and full series Box Sets, on your TV, ready to watch when you are
- Take Sky Movies with you to watch on the move with Sky Go, at no extra cost
- Free Sky Movies app – find out what’s on, watch trailers, set your Sky+ box to record and much more
Sky Movies bundles
Get Sky Movies
€28 extra a month
With any basic Sky TV Package
Sky TV offer
Free Sky+ box and free standard set-up when you join Sky TV online, saving you €79.
What you get with Sky Movies
Sky Movies Premiere
Enjoy huge new blockbusters on your TV every week.
Our latest premieres are available to watch instantly, at least a year before any other subscription service or free TV channel.
Coming up this month
Ted
Throughout May
That's My Boy
From Friday 24 May, 9pm
Sky Movies Premiere +1 also available
Sky Movies Showcase
Sky Movies has one home for all its seasons, specials, box sets and film collections. From the best of a particular film genre to a spotlight on a star, to inspiring directors, films on a theme or the best of the latest blockbusters.
Coming up this month
The Amazing Spider-Man
Monday 27 May, 8pm
Total Recall
Friday 31 May, 8pm
Sky Movies Disney
Sky Movies Disney is a magical new channel dedicated to bringing much-loved Disney movies for the whole family. Enjoy newest releases like Brave and animated classics like The Lion King, Bambi and Cinderella.
Coming up this month
Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book
From Saturday 18 May, 3.40pm
Cars
From Wednesday 22 May, 8pm
Sky Movies Greats
Bringing you the biggest movies of all time, this is the place to find your favourites from way back when to the recent past.
Coming up this month
Bridge On The River Kwai
From Tuesday 21 May, 8pm
The Notebook
From Friday 24 May, 8pm
Sky Movies Family
From Hogwarts to Neverland, there's rip-roaring fun for all ages on Sky Movies Family. That's what makes this the first destination for movie lovers both young and young-at-heart.
Coming up
Real Steel
From Sunday 19 May, 10pm
Puss in Boots
From Tuesday 28 May, 8pm
Sky Movies Action & Adventure
Sky Movies Action & Adventure is a non-stop adrenaline rush of explosive entertainment. From daring rescues to shoot-outs and car chases, it’s all the pulse-pounding thrills a movie fan could wish for.
Coming up
Lawrence Of Arabia
From Sunday 12 May, 3.35pm
Big Trouble In Little China
From Saturday 18 May, 11.10pm
Sky Movies Comedy
Anyone who enjoys a laugh will love Sky Movies Comedy - think of it as a 24-hour mood lifter. From the latest Hollywood side splitters to seasons of the classic funny men and women, it should tickle your funny bone.
Coming up
The Dictator
From Saturday 11 May, 8pm
Rock Of Ages
From Saturday 18 May, 8pm
Sky Movies Crime & Thriller
Sky Movies Crime & Thriller is dedicated to intrigue, danger and suspense. From whodunits to gritty noirs and gangster sagas, this channel is all about edge-of-the-seat plot twists and gripping tales of the underworld.
Coming up
The Double
From Thursday 23 May, 9pm
Shadow Dancer
From Sunday 26 May, 9pm
Sky Movies Drama & Romance
Sky Movies Drama & Romance is the channel for stirring stories and heart-breaking performances. There's no better selection of tissue-grabbing weepies, powerful period pieces and uplifting epics.
Coming up
Casanova
Throughout May
The Lucky One
From Monday 13 May, 8pm
Coming up on Sky Movies
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2 Days In New York:
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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter: This May
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Prometheus:
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Resident Evil: Retribution:
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Step Up 4: Miami Heat:
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Ted:
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That's My Boy:
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The Double:
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Dr Seuss' The Lorax:
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To Rome With Love:
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Total Recall:
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Make it even better
Sky Sports
- Live sport across six dedicated channels
- Including Sky Sports F1®
- All available on the move and in stunning high definition
Sky Multiroom
- Keep the whole family entertained with different channels in different rooms at the same time
- One HD Pack covers all HD ready boxes in the home
- Free Sky HD Multiroom box
Frequently asked questions More FAQs
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Can I watch Sky Movies in HD?
Yes. If you want to watch Sky Movies in high definition, add the Movies Pack to your TV package, then add a Sky+HD box and the HD Pack.
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Can I record Sky Box Office movies?
You can record Sky Box Office movies on your Sky+ or Sky+HD box and store them for up to seven days. You'll only be charged once you start to watch the film, and then you'll have 24 hours to finish watching before the film is automatically deleted from your Sky+ box. During this time you can watch the movie as many times as you like, just like a DVD
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Can I watch Sky Movies on demand?
With On Demand, our Sky Movies Pack customers can choose from hundreds of Sky Movies every month, from the latest blockbusters to old favourites, with plenty of themed box sets to choose from. Ready to watch when you are, at no extra cost to your Sky TV subscription when you connect your Sky box to any broadband router.
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What is Sky Store?
Sky Store is the new place to rent movies on your compatible Sky+ box and it’s open to all Sky TV customers with On Demand. There are over 1000 movies to choose from, including some of the latest releases out on DVD and a huge library of favourites.
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How is Sky Store different to Sky Movies?
You can rent movies one at a time from the Sky Store, from €1.49 each. If you want the freedom to watch lots of movies, you can get unlimited movies from the Sky Movies Pack for less than €7 a week on top of your basic Sky TV subscription. Sky Movies customers still have the option to rent movies in the Sky Store if ever they want to.
Reasons to join or switch to Sky
Here's the legal bit
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Offers
Free Sky+ box offer: Sky+ box free with free standard set-up for new customers joining Sky TV online. One free box per household. This is a new customer offer. Offer ends 27 June 2013. Minimum 12 month term applies. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.
New customer free Sky+HD box offer: Free Sky+HD box with free standard set-up for new Sky TV customers joining Sky TV online with the HD Pack. Offer ends 27 June 2013. Minimum 12 month term applies. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. HD ready TV required.
3 months free unlimited broadband offer: Sky Broadband Unlimited or Sky Connect Unlimited Free for 3 months when you join with Sky Talk and Sky Talk Line Rental. Thereafter you'll pay the then current monthly cost for Sky Broadband Unlimited or Sky Connect Unlimited (currently €40pm and €50pm respectively with Sky Talk Freetime and €47.50pm and €57.50pm with Sky Talk Anytime), Broadband product availability is subject to location. 12 month minimum subscription. Set-up costs and router delivery charge may apply. Active compatible Eircom phone line required. Offer ends 30 June 2013.
Upfront payment: If you are joining Sky TV with a free Sky+ or Sky+HD box with free standard set-up, all you need to pay at the time of joining is €25 towards your on-going subscription, which will be refunded in your first two bills.
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‡*Sky TV
‡ HD channels received depend on your Sky TV subscription. UTV is available without subscription.
Sky TV Subscription: Packages €27-€79 per month (pm). Sky Movies Box Office costs extra. UTV available without subscription. It is not provided by Sky; its availability is outside Sky’s control. Manual tuning of your box required. Sky box and set-up required.
Sky 3D: 3DTV and Sky World HD (€94) subscription required. Pay per view content may cost extra.
Dolby Digital 5.1: Available on many programmes. Compatible home cinema system required.
ESPN: ESPN at no extra cost for Sky TV customers taking Sky Sports 1&2 (otherwise €12pm with Sky Sports 1 or 2 or €16pm for Sky TV customers).
Sky Multiroom: €15 pm per box. Provides same Sky TV channels as main Sky TV subscription on another box. To receive HD Pack channels on your Multiroom box you need a Sky HD box an HD Pack subscription (only one HD Pack subscription required per household).
Sky Box Office: Sky Box Office content costs extra. Pay per view charges apply. SBO 3D requires a 3DTV and Sky World HD subscription. Cable service may vary.
Remote Record: Use sky.com or a compatible device. Requests require up to 30 minutes notice before start of programme.
*On Demand: Available to Sky TV customers with compatible black Sky box. Downloading content requires broadband connection (minimum recommended speed 2 Mbps) and self set-up using own cable or wireless connector (€12.99 - limits apply). Downloads count towards any usage caps. Content depends on your Sky TV/HD subscription. Sky Store costs extra. Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 required for Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Downloadable HD content takes longer to start viewing.
Sky Go: Ireland / UK only. Streamed via broadband/3G (charges may apply). Available on two registered compatible devices (content may vary). Some live TV programmes will be unavailable (go to - go.sky.com). iPhone (3GS or above), iPad, iPod touch (4th generation or above) require iOS 5.1 or later, and available on selected Android devices with OS2.2x to OS4.2.1 (excluding 3.x). Sky on your Xbox 360 requires Xbox Gold Live subscription. Sky TV Customers: Selected live channels and on demand content available in line with your Sky TV subscription at no extra cost. You’ll need Sky Movies 1&2 or Sky Sports 1&2 Packs for on demand Sky Movies or Sky Sports. Non-Sky TV Customers: Subscriptions €18-55 per month. ESPN €12-16 p/m extra (or standalone at €20 p/m). Monthly subscriptions renew automatically until you unsubscribe.
Sky Go Extra: Sky TV customers only. €6 extra a month. 31 days’ notice to cancel. Register up to 4 Sky Go devices, concurrent viewing on two devices. Download selected Sky Go content via WiFi (Unavailable on Xbox 360). Content depends on your Sky TV package. Movies/Sports Pack(s) required to download movies/sports. Max 2 downloads per programme. Content deleted from device 48 hours after viewing starts or no later than 7 or 30 days after download depending on content. -
Sky boxes and set-up
Sky+HD box: Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box unless taking the HD Pack. Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household. Sky+HD box up to €149 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). A Sky+HD box can store an average of 60 hours of HD or 185 hours of standard definition programmes. HD ready TV required. Standard set-up is free for new Sky TV customers joining online. Standard set-up for customers is €30 for a Sky+HD box taken with the HD Pack. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.
Sky+ box: Existing Sky+ box households are not eligible for a discounted box. Existing customers must agree to new 12 month minimum term for Sky TV. One free/discounted box per household. Sky+ box up to €149 if you are not eligible for discounted price (Sky TV subscription required). You will receive a Sky+HD box which has all the features of Sky+ and can store an average of 185 hours of standard definition programmes. To view free-to-air HD content you need an HD ready TV. To view Sky HD content you will also need the HD Pack (€15 a month). Standard set-up is free for new Sky TV customers joining online. Standard set-up for existing customers is €60. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.
Sky+HD 2TB box: €49 for existing Sky TV customers taking their first HD package (€15pm) or existing Sky+HD customers adding Sky Multiroom (€15pm per box). Existing Sky+HD customers are entitled to one €149 box, additional 2TB boxes €249. €249 for any existing customer who received a discounted 1TB box. New customers joining Sky TV with the HD Pack are entitled to one €149 box. Any additional 2TB boxes thereafter or when taking without the HD Pack are €249. Standard set-up €30 for new customers and €60 for existing Sky TV customers. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. Sky+HD 2TB box provides 1.5TB of personal storage and 0.5TB of storage for On Demand Showcase content.
Sky HD Multiroom Box: [Only available with multiroom subscriptions]. Sky HD Multiroom Box is the SkyHD standard Digibox (No PVR functionality) which along with a Sky TV and Sky Multiroom subscription (€15 extra a month) gives your Sky TV subscription in another room. First box free for new and existing customers when taken with a new Sky Multiroom subscription and paying for set-up. Limited to one free box per household (and not available to customers who have already received a free standard box) otherwise €69. Replacement boxes are €99. Set-up is included as part of the box installation for new Sky TV customers, and €100 for existing customers. Non-standard set-up may cost extra.
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General
Subject to status. Upfront payment may be required. 12 month minimum subscriptions. Prices may go up during your subscription. Non-standard set-up may cost extra. Boxes must be connected to a fixed telephone line and prices may vary if you live in a flat. Sky functionality requires two satellite feeds.
You must get any consents required (e.g. landlord's). Prices for Direct Debit payments only. Continuous debit/credit card mandate costs €0.75 pm. Republic of Ireland residential customers only. These offers are not available with any other offers. Further terms apply. Correct at 17 May 2013.