Miami Herald (Sunday)

THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS

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George Sanders. Amateur sleuth Falcon keeps his fiancée waiting while he solves a case involving synthetic diamonds. (cc) TCM

11:00 am . . Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story ››› (’04, Comedy) Vince Vaughn. The owner of a gym and an overbearin­g entreprene­ur form dodgeball teams to compete for $50,000 in Las Vegas. (cc)MTV NOON The Last of Mrs. Cheyney ›› (’37, Comedy) Joan Crawford. A jewel thief and her partner corner British aristocrat­s on a country weekend. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 1:00 pm . . The Mummy ›› (’17, Action) Tom Cruise. A battle in the Middle East accidental­ly unearths Ahmanet, a betrayed Egyptian princess who was entombed under the desert. Now, a soldier of fortune must stop the resurrecte­d monster as she embarks on a furious rampage through London.(cc)........................ FX 1:00 pm . . . . . . Happy Gilmore ›› (’96, Comedy) Adam Sandler. A powerful swing convinces a hockey player he can join the PGA tour and win back his grandmothe­r’s repossesse­d house. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . MTV 1:30pm........................TheLast House on the Left ›› (’09, Horror) Tony Goldwyn. After their daughter is assaulted and left for dead, a couple take revenge on the assailants, who have taken shelter at the couple’s house. (cc) . . . . . . . . . AMC 1:45pm.................................. Jewel Robbery ›› (’32, Comedy) William Powell. Baroness Teri von Horhenfels deals with the tedium of her aristocrat­ic life with a long line of lovers until she gets a much-needed dose of excitement when she becomes the target of a charismati­c thief.(cc).......................... TCM 2:00 pm The Goonies ››› (’85, Children’s) Sean Astin. Coastal Oregon kids follow the treasure map of pirate One-Eyed Willie past his deadly traps to gold. (cc). .FREE 3:30 pm The Predator ›› (’18, Science Fiction) Boyd Holbrook. The universe’s most lethal hunters are stronger, smarter and deadlier than ever before, having geneticall­y upgraded themselves with new DNA. Now, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and an evolutiona­ry biologist can save the human race from extinction. (cc). . . . . . . FX 4:00pm................... IAmLegend ››› (’07, Science Fiction) Will Smith. After a man-made plague transforms Earth’s population into bloodthirs­ty vampires, a lone survivor desperatel­y searches for a cure.(cc).......................... TNT 5:00 pm . . . Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story ››› (’04, Comedy) Vince Vaughn. The owner of a gym and an overbearin­g entreprene­ur form dodgeball teams to compete for $50,000 in Las Vegas. (cc)MTV 5:00 pm Shrek ››› (’01, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. In order to save his home, a monster with a donkey makes a deal with a mean lord to rescue a beautifulp­rincess.(cc)................. FREE 5:30pm................... X-Men:Dark Phoenix ›› (’19, Action) James McAvoy. During a rescue mission, Jean Grey is hit by a cosmic force that makes her infinitely more powerful, but far more unstable.

The X-Men must now unite to save her soul and battle aliens that want to utilize Grey’s mysterious new abilities. (cc) . FX 5:30 pm Ant-Man ››› (’15, Action) Paul Rudd. Armed with a suit that allows him to shrink in size but grow in strength, AntMan must prevent Dr. Hank Pym’s former protégé, also known as Yellowjack­et, from perfecting the same technology and using it as a weapon for evil. (cc) . . . . . . . . USA 6:00 pm Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins ›› (’08, Comedy) Martin Lawrence. Determined to prove to his family how much he has changed, a talk-show star returns to his small Southern hometown for his parents’ anniversar­y. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . .BET 6:00pm Hancock ›› (’08, Action) Will Smith. Premiere. A scruffy superhero protects the citizens of Los Angeles but leaves horrendous collateral damage in the wake of every well-intentione­d feat. (cc) TNT 6:00pm....................TheRulesof the Game ›››› (’39, Comedy-Drama) Marcel Dalio. French aristocrat­s and their servants play hard during a hunting party at a landowner’s estate. . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 7:00pm...... HappyGilmo­re ›› (’96, Comedy) Adam Sandler. A powerful swing convinces a hockey player he can join the PGA tour and win back his grandmothe­r’s repossesse­d house. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . MTV 7:00pm.............. Twilight ›› (’08, Romance) Kristen Stewart. A high-school student is caught up in a romance with a vampire, whose family has renounced the drinking of blood. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . PARMT 7:00pm.........................Shrek2 ››› (’04, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. A green ogre, his new wife and a donkey find adventure while visiting hisin-laws.(cc).................... FREE 8:00pm...................AQuietPlac­e ››› (’18, Horror) Emily Blunt. A family must live in silence to avoid mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Knowing that even the slightest whisper or footstep can bring death, a couple protect their children while desperatel­y searching for a way to fight back. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 8:00pm....................... Ant-Man and The Wasp ››› (’18, Action) Paul Rudd. Approached by Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym, Scott Lang once again dons the Ant-Man suit to fight alongside the Wasp. The mission soon leads to secret revelation­s from the past as the duo finds itself in an epic battle against a powerful enemy.(cc)........................ TNT 8:00 pm. Honeysuckl­e Rose ››› (’80, Musical) Willie Nelson. A country singer loves his wife, drinks too much and fools around with his ex-partner’s daughter. (cc) TCM 9:00pm.............................Life ›› (’99, Comedy-Drama) Eddie Murphy. Wrongly convicted of murder, two men become close friends during decades in a Mississipp­i penitentia­ry. (cc) . . . . . . . .BET 9:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . Shrek Forever After ›› (’10, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. After Rumpelstil­tskin tricks him into making a pact, Shrek finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away, in which he and Fiona never met. (cc)FREE 10:00pm .................AQuietPlac­e ››› (’18, Horror) Emily Blunt. A family must live in silence to avoid mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Knowing that even the slightest whisper or footstep can bring death, a couple protect their children while desperatel­y searching for a waytofight­back.(cc)............... FX 10:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . The Twilight Saga: New Moon ›› (’09, Romance) Kristen Stewart. After the abrupt departure of Edward, Bella develops a deep friendship with Jacob and is drawn into the world of werewolves.(cc)................. PARMT 10:00 pm . . . . We’re the Millers ›› (’13,

Comedy) Jennifer Aniston. Indebted to a big-time drug lord, a pot dealer travels to Mexico with a fake family and a camper to pick up a large shipment and smuggle it intotheU.S.(cc)................... TRU 10:00 pm House of Wax ›› (’05, Horror) Elisha Cuthbert. Friends become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . AMC

TUESDAY

6:30am..................... Razorback ›› (’84, Horror) Gregory Harrison. A big Australian pig attacks an old man, grabs a baby and kills a newswoman; her husband investigat­es.(cc).................. TCM 7:00am....................TheDaVinci Code ›› (’06, Mystery) Tom Hanks. A murder in the Louvre Museum and clues in paintings by Leonardo da Vinci lead to the discovery of a religious mystery that could rock the foundation­s of Christiani­ty. (cc)............................... SYFY 7:30 am . . . . . . . Alien: Covenant ›› (’17, Science Fiction) Michael Fassbender. Crew members of the colony ship Covenant encounter a hostile alien life-form after traveling to a dark and dangerous planet on the far side of the galaxy. (cc) . . . . FX 10:00 am. The Mummy ›› (’17, Action) Tom Cruise. A battle in the Middle East accidental­ly unearths Ahmanet, a betrayed Egyptian princess who was entombed under the desert. Now, a soldier of fortune must stop the resurrecte­d monster as she embarks on a furious rampage through London.(cc)........................ FX 10:00 am. . . . . . . . Angels & Demons ›› (’09, Action) Tom Hanks. Harvard symbologis­t Robert Langdon joins forces with an Italian scientist to prevent an ancient brotherhoo­d’s plot against the Vatican from coming to fruition. (cc) . . . . . .SYFY 11:00am....................TheCrazies ›› (’10, Horror) Timothy Olyphant. A lawman and his wife and two companions fight to make it out of town alive after an unknown toxin turns ordinary citizens into bloodthirs­ty lunatics. (cc) . . . . . . . . . AMC 11:15 am The Pack ›› (’77, Horror) Joe Don Baker. Miserable abandoned dogs attack a marine biologist and others on a summer vacationis­land.(cc)............... TCM NOON The Goonies ››› (’85, Children’s) Sean Astin. Coastal Oregon kids follow the treasure map of pirate One-Eyed Willie past his deadly traps to gold. (cc). .FREE 12:30pm.................. X-Men:Dark Phoenix ›› (’19, Action) James McAvoy. During a rescue mission, Jean Grey is hit by a cosmic force that makes her infinitely more powerful, but far more unstable.

The X-Men must now unite to save her soul and battle aliens that want to utilize Grey’s mysterious new abilities. (cc) . FX 1:00pm..............Rattlers ›› (’76, Horror) Sam Chew. A zoology professor and a photograph­er hunt Mojave Desert snakes riled by nerve gas. (cc) . . . . . TCM 1:03 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark ›› (’19, Horror) Zoe Colletti. Young Sarah Bellows turns her tortured life and horrible secrets into a series of scary stories. These terrifying tales soon have a way of becoming all too real for a group of unsuspecti­ng teens who stumble upon her spooky home. (cc). . . . . . .SYFY 2:00 pm Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins ›› (’08, Comedy) Martin Lawrence. Determined to prove to his family how much he has changed, a talk-show star returns to his small Southern hometown for his parents’ anniversar­y. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . .BET 2:00pm................... IAmLegend ››› (’07, Science Fiction) Will Smith. After a man-made plague transforms Earth’s population into bloodthirs­ty vampires, a lone survivor desperatel­y searches for a cure.(cc).......................... TNT 3:00pm................................. Us ››› (’19, Horror) Lupita Nyong’o. A couple and their two children must fight for survival when four masked strangers descend upon their beachfront home. When the masks come off, the family is horrified to learn that each attacker takes the appearance of one of them. (cc) . FX 3:00 pm Shrek ››› (’01, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. In order to save his home, a monster with a donkey makes a deal with a mean lord to rescue a beautifulp­rincess.(cc)................. FREE 3:30 pm . . . . The Sixth Sense ››› (’99, Suspense) Bruce Willis. A child psychologi­st tries to help a boy who is traumatize­d by visitation­s from troubled spirits. (cc) SYFY

3:30 pm House of Wax ›› (’05, Horror) Elisha Cuthbert. Friends become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 4:15pm..........................SpiderMan 2 ››› (’04, Action) Tobey Maguire. Premiere. Tormented Peter Parker battles a sinister scientist who uses mechanical tentacles for destructiv­e purposes. (cc)TNT 5:00pm.............................Life ›› (’99, Comedy-Drama) Eddie Murphy. Wrongly convicted of murder, two men become close friends during decades in a Mississipp­i penitentia­ry. (cc) . . . . . . . .BET 5:00pm.........................Shrek2 ››› (’04, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. A green ogre, his new wife and a donkey find adventure while visiting hisin-laws.(cc).................... FREE 5:30 pm . . . . . Get Out ››› (’17, Horror) Daniel Kaluuya. A young photograph­er uncovers a dark secret when he meets his girlfriend’s seemingly friendly parents for the first time at their posh estate. (cc)FX 6:00 pm. . . . . . Taken ››› (’08, Action) Liam Neeson. Premiere. A former spy puts his extensive training to the test when he must rescue his kidnapped daughter from sex-slave trafficker­s. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . USA 6:15pm ................................. Them! ››› (’54, Science Fiction) James Whitmore. Bug experts, a state trooper and an FBI agent track giant mutant ants from New Mexico to Los Angeles. (cc)TCM 7:00pm..............TheTwiligh­tSaga: New Moon ›› (’09, Romance) Kristen Stewart. After the abrupt departure of Edward, Bella develops a deep friendship with Jacob and is drawn into the world of werewolves.(cc)................. PARMT 7:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . Shrek Forever After ›› (’10, Children’s) Voices of Mike Myers. Animated. After Rumpelstil­tskin tricks him into making a pact, Shrek finds himself in an alternate version of Far Far Away, in which he and Fiona never met. (cc)FREE 8:00pm....................Venom ›› (’18, Action) Tom Hardy. Journalist Eddie Brock develops superhuman strength and power when his body merges with the alien Venom. Twisted, dark and fueled by rage, Venom tries to control the new and dangerous abilities that Eddie finds so intoxicati­ng.(cc).................... FX 8:00 pm. . John Wick ››› (’14, Action) Keanu Reeves. New York City becomes the bullet-riddled playground of a former assassin as he hunts down the Russian mobsters who destroyed everything he helddear.(cc)..................... SYFY 8:00pm.. Carrie ›› (’13, Horror) Chloë Grace Moretz. Tormented by her peers and sheltered by her religious mother, an awkward teenager unleashes her hidden, telekineti­c powers after a sick prank at her senior prom pushes her over the edge. (cc)............................... AMC 9:00 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . Maleficent ›› (’14, Fantasy) Angelina Jolie. Maleficent rises to protect her peaceful forest kingdom from invaders, but a terrible betrayal turns her pure heart to stone and twists her into a creature bent on revenge. (cc). . . . .FREE 10:00 pm . . . . The Twilight Saga: Eclipse ›› (’10, Romance) Kristen Stewart. Bella must choose between Edward and Jacob amid a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire’s quest for revenge. (cc) PARMT

WEDNESDAY

7:00am................................. Brightburn ›› (’19, Horror) Elizabeth Banks. A couple’s prayers are seemingly answered when an object crash-lands to Earth carrying a life-form that looks like a baby boy. As the years pass and the alien grows older, it starts to use its mysterious powers in sinister and destructiv­e ways. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 8:15am........................Crashing Hollywood ›› (’38, Comedy) Lee Tracy. Angry gangsters descend on Hollywood after a screenwrit­er’s latest project sheds new light on unsolved criminal activity. (cc)............................... TCM 9:00am......................Greta ›› (’18, Suspense) Isabelle Huppert. Frances strikes up a seemingly harmless friendship with Greta, a lonely and kindly widow who enjoys her company. But when Greta’s behavior becomes increasing­ly erratic and obsessive, Frances does whatever it takes to end the toxic relationsh­ip. (cc) . . . . FX 9:30am............................ The Hard Way ››› (’42, Drama) Ida Lupino. A scheming small-town woman uses men to get her sister-in-law on Broadway. (cc) TCM

10:00am................Annabelle ›› (’14, Horror) Annabelle Wallis. Members of a satanic cult invade the home of a man and his pregnant wife and turn a vintage

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