TODAY’S TOP MOVIES
It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
(2002, Children’s) Whoopi Goldberg. Kermit tries to save the theater from a banker who wants to demolish it and open a trendy nightclub. (2:00) (PG) (CC) FAM 7 a.m. ›››
Buried (2010, Suspense) Ryan Reynolds. Following an attack on his convoy in Iraq, a man awakes in a coffin with little more than a lighter, a cell phone and his building anxiety. (2:00) (R) (CC) FX 9:30 a.m.
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Dawn of the Dead (2004, Horror) Sarah Polley. A nurse, a policeman and other residents of Milwaukee fight flesh-eating zombies while trapped in a mall. (2:33) (R) (CC)
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(1994, Children’s) Richard Attenborough. A retail-war lawyer goes to court to prove a department-store Santa Claus is for real. (2:40) (PG) (CC)
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The Dawn Patrol
(1938, War) Errol Flynn. A desk-bound British major sends his fliers up in rickety planes on daylight missions during World War I. (1:45) (NR) (CC) TCM
Se7en (1995, Suspense) Brad Pitt. A meticulous detective and the young officer about to replace the veteran probe serial murders based on the seven deadly sins. (2:56) (R) (CC) 12:32 p.m.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005, Children’s) Johnny Depp. A poor boy and four spoiled children win a tour through the incredible factory of an odd confectioner. (2:30) (PG) (CC) AMC 1 p.m.
Fighter Squadron (1948, War) Edmond O’Brien. An Air Force major and captain lead crews in combat against the Luftwaffe before D-Day. (1:45) (NR) (CC) TCM 3:15 p.m.
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Jane Eyre (1944, Drama) Joan Fontaine. Charlotte Bronte’s gothic heroine loves her moody employer, who keeps a dark secret hidden from her. (1:45) (NR) (CC) 5 p.m.
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