THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS
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WEDNESDAY
6:00 am . . . . . A Knight’s Tale ›› (’ 01, Adventure) An English commoner dons the armor of a dead jouster and, with the help of friends, competes against nobles in 14th-century France. (cc) . . . . . SYFY 6:00 am . . . . . . . Go Naked in the World
›› (’ 61, Drama) A construction tycoon’s son falls in love with a high-priced call girl his father knows well. (cc) . . . . . . . TCM
7:30 am Enough ›› (’ 02, Suspense) After running away fails, a terrified woman empowers herself in order to battle her abusive husband. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . E! 8:00 am . . . . Pacific Rim Uprising ››
(’18, Science Fiction) Rebellious pilot Jake Pentecost and his estranged sister must lead a brave new generation of fighters against otherworldly monsters that want to destroy humanity. (cc) . . . . . . . . . FX 8:00 am Lola ››› (’ 61, Romance-Comedy) A childhood friend and a sailor court a cabaret singer who awaits the return of her husband from America.. . . . . . TCM 9:00 am . . . . . . . . . . Underworld: Blood Wars ›› (’ 16, Fantasy) With help from her only two allies, death dealer Selene embarks on a quest to end the eternal war between vampires and Lycans, even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 9:30 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Here Comes the Boom ›› (’ 12, Comedy) A biology teacher moonlights as a mixed martial arts fighter to raise money to save his school’s music program. (cc) . . MTV 9:30 am Blackhat ›› (’ 15, Suspense) A convicted hacker is released from prison and joins forces with American and Chinese partners to track down a high-level, international cybercrime network. (cc) AMC
10:00 am Enough ›› (’ 02, Suspense) After running away fails, a terrified woman empowers herself in order to battle her abusive husband. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . E! 10:30 am The Amazing Spider-Man ››› (’12, Action) Peter Parker’s quest to solve his parents’ disappearance puts him on a collision course with a scientist’s deadly alter ego, the Lizard. (cc). . . . . . . . . . FX 11:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Skyfall ›››
(’12, Action) When M’s past comes back to haunt her, James Bond must track down and destroy the threat to her and MI6, no matter how personal the cost. (cc) SYFY 11:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Click ›› (’ 06, Comedy) An overworked architect obtains a universal remote that allows him to control the world around him. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE 11:15 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Forbidden Planet ›››› (’ 56, Science Fiction) An astronaut and crew land on Altair-4 in 2200 and find a mad doctor, his daughter and Robby the robot. (cc) TCM 12:30 pm. . . . . . White House Down ››
(’13, Action) While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a police officer springs into action to save his child and the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders. (cc) AMC 1:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . And
God Created Woman ›› (’ 56, Drama) A scantily clad beauty teases her husband, his brother and a Riviera millionaire. TCM 1:30 pm X-Men: Days of Future Past ››› (’14, Action) The X-Men join forces with their younger selves in order to change the past and save mankind’s future as well as their own. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 2:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Lost World: Jurassic Park ›› (’ 97,
Adventure) Mercenaries and scientists pursue genetically engineered dinosaurs inhabiting a Costa Rican island. (cc) SYFY 2:30 pm The Internship ›› (’ 13, Comedy) Two old-school, unemployed salesmen finagle internships at Google, then must compete with younger, smarter candidates for prime positions. (cc) . . . MTV
2:45 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . One Million Years
B.C. ›› (’ 66, Adventure) An exile from a hostile tribe woos a woman from a gentle tribe amid monsters and an earthquake. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 3:00 pm All About the Benjamins ›› (’ 02, Action) A bounty hunter and a con artist work together to retrieve a lottery ticket from a group of diamond thieves. (cc)
BET
3:30 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . First Blood ›››
(’82, Action) Green Beret veteran Rambo takes on a Pacific Northwest sheriff and the National Guard. (cc) . . . . . . . . . AMC 4:00 pm . . . . The Hangover ››› (’ 09, Comedy) After a wild stag party in Las Vegas, three hazy groomsmen must find their missing friend and get him back to Los Angeles in time for his wedding. (cc) TNT
4:30 pm . . . . . . Four for Texas ›› (’ 63, Western) Con men and their girlfriends fight, then unite, over a floating casino in 1870 Galveston. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 5:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X-Men: Apocalypse ›› (’ 16, Action) Professor X and Raven lead a team of young X-Men to stop the immortal mutant Apocalypse from destroying mankind. (cc) . . . . FX 5:00 pm . . . . Jurassic Park III ›› (’ 01, Adventure) A paleontologist and a couple outrun cloned dinosaurs after their plane crashes on an island. (cc) . . . . . . . SYFY 5:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barbershop 2: Back in Business ››› (’ 04, Comedy) The owner of a barbershop faces pressure from a corporation that is opening establishments in his neighborhood. (cc) VH1
5:30 pm Escape Plan ›› (’ 13, Action) An expert in prison security joins forces with an inmate to break out of a top-secret, high-tech facility. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 6:00 pm . . . . . . Boyz N the Hood ›››
(’91, Drama) Three boys become men, one guided by his father, in their racially divided Los Angeles neighborhood. (cc) BET
6:00 pm Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby ›› (’ 06, Comedy) NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby faces his greatest challenge ever when French Formula One driver Jean Girard roars onto the scene. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TNT 6:05 pm Ratatouille ››› (’ 07, Children’s) Animated. A Parisian rat who enjoys fine food lives beneath a famous restaurant and longs to be a great chef. (cc) DISN 6:30 pm Viva Las Vegas ›› (’ 64, Musical) A swimming instructor detours a singing auto racer in town for the Grand Prix. (cc) TCM
7:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . John Wick: Chapter 2 ››› (’ 17, Action) Legendary hit man John Wick comes out of retirement when a former associate plots to seize control of an international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, Wick travels to Rome to square off against the world’s deadliest killers. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY
7:30 pm Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself ›› (’ 09, Comedy-Drama) When Madea catches three siblings looting her home, she delivers the youths to their boozy aunt, who is sorely in need of an attitude adjustment. (cc) . . . . . . . . VH1 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . Deadpool ››› (’ 16, Action) Armed with accelerated healing powers and a twisted sense of humor, mercenary Wade Wilson adopts the alter ego Deadpool and hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life. (cc) . FX 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caddyshack
›› (’ 80, Comedy) Oddballs and gophers undermine a country-club caddy out to win a college scholarship. (cc) . . PARMT 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up ››› (’ 09, Children’s) Animated. A 78-year-old balloon salesman ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies to South America, but discovers too late a young stowaway aboard. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DISN 8:00 pm . . . . . . White House Down ››
(’13, Action) While on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a police officer springs into action to save his child and the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders. (cc) AMC 8:00 pm . . . . . . . The Thin Man ››››
(’34, Comedy-Drama) Sophisticated Nick and Nora Charles solve a murder mystery with their wire-haired terrier, Asta. (cc) TCM
8:30 pm The 40-Year-Old Virgin ››› (’ 05, Romance-Comedy) Three dysfunctional co-workers embark on a mission to help their newfound friend lose his sexual innocence. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE 9:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . John Wick: Chapter 2 ››› (’ 17, Action) Legendary hit man John Wick comes out of retirement when a former associate plots to seize control of an international assassins’ guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, Wick travels to Rome to square off against the world’s deadliest killers. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 9:45 pm Guys and Dolls ››› (’ 55, Musical Comedy) A Broadway gambler bets that a Runyonesque high roller cannot take a sidewalk soul-saver on a date to Havana. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:00 pm . . . . . . . Tyler Perry’s Why Did
I Get Married? ›› (’ 07, Comedy-Drama) Revelations of infidelity and other secrets force eight married friends to take a hard look at issues of commitment, betrayal and forgiveness. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . VH1 10:30 pm . . . . . . . Deadpool ››› (’ 16, Action) Armed with accelerated healing powers and a twisted sense of humor, mercenary Wade Wilson adopts the alter ego Deadpool and hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life. (cc) . FX 10:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caddyshack
›› (’ 80, Comedy) Oddballs and gophers undermine a country-club caddy out to win a college scholarship. (cc) . . PARMT 11:00 pm Godzilla ›› (’ 14, Science Fiction) Godzilla, King of the Monsters, arises to combat massive, malevolent foes that have been feeding on a nuclear plant’s reactors and now threaten mankind with total annihilation. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . TNT 11:00 pm John Wick ››› (’ 14, Action)
New York City becomes the bullet-riddled playground of a former assassin as he hunts down the Russian mobsters who destroyed everything he held dear. (cc) AMC
MIDNIGHT . . . . . . Serendipity ›› (’ 01, Romance-Comedy) A man and a woman try to find each other after spending one night together 10 years earlier. (cc) FREE
THURSDAY
6:00 am . . . . . . . . Sex and the City ›› (’08, Romance-Comedy) Carrie Bradshaw and her gal pals find new adventures and surprises while they enjoy companionship, cupcakes and Cosmopolitan in New York. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BRV 7:00 am . . . . . . . . . . A Cure for Wellness
›› (’ 16, Suspense) After traveling to a remote location in the Swiss Alps, a Wall Street stockbroker unravels the terrifying secrets of a mysterious spa where guests never leave. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 7:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . Phantom Raiders
›› (’ 40, Mystery) Detective Nick Carter interrupts his Central American vacation to track down a gang of saboteurs. TCM 8:30 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cat People ››› (’ 42, Horror) A New York architect marries a Serbian artist who turns into a black panther when aroused. (cc) TCM 9:00 am . . Erin Brockovich ››› (’ 00, Drama) A law clerk researching a client’s health case stumbles on a cover-up of a contaminated water supply in a desert town. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 10:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . The Leopard Man ››› (’ 43, Horror) Authorities track an escaped circus leopard suspected of killing a number of peasants in a New Mexico town. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 11:00 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mission: Impossible 2 ››› (’ 00, Action) IMF agent Ethan Hunt and his team try to stop a former agent from unleashing a deadly, engineered virus. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 11:00 am Clueless ››› (’ 95, Comedy) A Beverly Hills teen plays matchmaker for teachers, transforms a bad dresser and examines her own existence. (cc) FREE 11:15 am The Green Mile ››› (’ 99, Drama) In 1935 a head prison guard realizes a man on death row may be innocent and have a supernatural ability to heal others. (cc) AMC
11:15 am . Easy Living ›› (’ 49, Drama) A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 12:45 pm Wichita ›› (’ 55, Western) Marshal Wyatt Earp brings law and order to the Kansas cow town, starting with a ban on guns. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
1:03 pm . . . . . . . . . Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ››› (’ 01, Children’s) An orphan attends a school of witchcraft and wizardry and pieces together the mystery of his parents’ deaths. (cc) SYFY 2:00 pm Mission: Impossible III ››› (’ 06, Action) Now a trainer for IMF recruits, agent Ethan Hunt squares off against the toughest foe he has ever faced: a ruthless arms and information broker. (cc) . FX 2:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The Family That Preys ›› (’ 08, Drama) Secrets and scandals test the friendship of a wealthy socialite and a working-class woman, upsetting both their families. (cc) VH1
2:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Great Day in the Morning ›› (’ 56, Western) Two women vie for a Denver saloonkeeper caught in a gold rush before the Civil War. (cc) TCM 3:00 pm . . . . . . Boyz N the Hood ›››
(’91, Drama) Three boys become men, one guided by his father, in their racially divided Los Angeles neighborhood. (cc) BET
3:15 pm The Warriors ››› (’ 79, Action) Gang members blamed for the murder of a charismatic street leader are forced to fight their way back to their turf. (cc) AMC 3:30 pm Wedding Crashers ››› (’ 05, Comedy) Two divorce mediators spend a wild weekend partying with a politician and his eccentric family. (cc) . . . . FREE
4:27 pm Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ››› (’ 02, Children’s) The young wizard and his best friends investigate a dark force that is terrorizing their school, Hogwarts. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 4:30 pm Tyler Perry’s I Can Do Bad All By Myself ›› (’ 09, Comedy-Drama) When Madea catches three siblings looting her home, she delivers the youths to their boozy aunt, who is sorely in need of an attitude adjustment. (cc) . . . . . . . . VH1
5:15 pm Point Break ››› (’ 91, Action) An FBI agent turns California surfer to nab bank robbers who wear rubber masks of four ex-presidents. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . AMC 5:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fury River ›› (’ 62, Adventure) Rogers’ Rangers fight the French and Indians in Canada while searching for a waterway which will lead to the ocean. . . . . . TCM 6:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Players Club ›› (’ 98, Comedy-Drama) A single mother attending college moonlights as a stripper in a rowdy nightclub in order to pay for her tuition. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . BET 6:00 pm The 40-Year-Old Virgin ››› (’05, Romance-Comedy) Three dysfunctional co-workers embark on a mission to help their newfound friend lose his sexual innocence. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE 6:20 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up ››› (’ 09, Children’s) Animated. A 78-year-old balloon salesman ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies to South America, but discovers too late a young stowaway aboard. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DISN 7:00 pm . . . . . . . Avatar ››› (’ 09, Science Fiction) On an alien planet, a former Marine falls in love with a blue-skinned warrior and sides with her people against humankind’s encroachment on their lush world. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 7:00 pm . . . . . . . . Tyler Perry’s Why Did
I Get Married? ›› (’ 07, Comedy-Drama) Revelations of infidelity and other secrets force eight married friends to take a hard look at issues of commitment, betrayal and forgiveness. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . VH1
7:15 pm The Face Behind the Mask ›› (’ 41, Horror) An immigrant watchmaker hides his burned face, turns to crime and meets a blind girl who loves him. . . . . . . . TCM
7:59 pm Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ››› (’ 04, Children’s) The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry’s past. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zootopia ›››
(’16, Children’s) Animated. Rookie police rabbit Judy Hopps works with a wily fox to solve a mysterious case in the mammal metropolis of Zootopia. (cc) . . . . DISN 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Good Burger ›› (’ 97, Children’s) Teen misfits at a modest burger joint face competition