THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS
10:00 pm Monster House ››› (’ 06, Children’s) Animated. No adults believe three youths’ assertion that a neighboring residence is a living creature that means them harm. (cc) . SYFY 10:00 pm Evil Dead ›› (’ 13, Horror) At a remote forest cabin, five friends discover a Book of the Dead and unwittingly summon an ancient demon. The malevolent entity possesses each person in succession, until only one is left intact to fight for survival. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 10:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ›››› (’ 43, Drama) A Boer War subaltern becomes a World War II colonel, with three lovers along the way. . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:15 pm Wedding Crashers ››› (’ 05, Comedy) Two divorce mediators spend a wild weekend partying with a politician and his eccentric family. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TNT 10:30 pm E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ›››› (’ 82, Children’s) A boy’s close encounter with an alien stranded on Earth leads to a unique friendship in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning film. (cc) ....................................... BRV 10:30 pm Get Out ››› (’ 17, Horror) 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 11:03 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Where the Heart Is ›› (’ 00, Comedy-Drama) The boyfriend of a pregnant teenager leaves her broke and abandoned in Oklahoma, where she begins living secretly at Wal-Mart. (cc) LIFE MIDNIGHT The Mask ››› (’ 94, Comedy) An ancient mask transforms a drab bank clerk into a grinning Romeo with superhuman powers. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY MIDNIGHT Jumanji ›› (’ 95, Children’s) A magic board-game brings forth African perils and a guy who disappeared in 1969 while playing it. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE MIDNIGHT. . . . . . The Amityville Horror ››
(’05, Horror) Strange events take place after a family moves into a new house that was the site of several gruesome murders. (cc) . . . . . AMC 12:45 am Wedding Crashers ››› (’ 05, Comedy) Two divorce mediators spend a wild weekend partying with a politician and his eccentric family. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TNT 12:59 am. . . . . . . . . Pretty Woman ››› (’ 90, Romance-Comedy) A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in Beverly Hills. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE
1:00 am E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ›››› (’ 82, Children’s) A boy’s close encounter with an alien stranded on Earth leads to a unique friendship in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning film. (cc) ....................................... BRV
1:00 am Don’t Breathe ››› (’ 16, Suspense) Three trapped thieves must fight for their lives after breaking into the home of a blind veteran. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX
1:00 am The Lost World: Jurassic Park ›› (’ 97, Adventure) Mercenaries and scientists pursue genetically engineered dinosaurs inhabiting a Costa Rican island. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . PARMT
1:00 am The Seventh Cross ››› (’ 44, Suspense) Seven escapees from a concentration camp meet with different fates as they attempt to flee Nazi Germany. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
FRIDAY
7:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mother!
›› (’ 17, Horror) A woman’s tranquil existence gets upended when her husband invites a man, his wife and their two children as guests in their Victorian mansion. Terror soon strikes when she tries to figure out why her husband is so accommodating to everyone but her. (cc) FX 7:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wes Craven’s
New Nightmare ›› (’ 94, Horror) Boogeyman Freddy Krueger brings real-life terror to the set of the seventh Elm Street movie. (cc) . SYFY
8:00 am . . . The Little Shop of Horrors ›››
(’60, Comedy) Roger Corman’s cult classic about a flower shop employee who boosts business when he cultivates a man-eating plant. (cc) TCM 9:00 am Little Nicky ›› (’ 00, Comedy) The youngest son of Satan must go to New York City and bring back his brothers, whose absence is wreaking havoc in hell. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . MTV
9:15 am Village of the Damned ››› (’ 60, Science Fiction) British parents realize their son is one of 12 evil alien children born in their village. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:00 am . . . . . . . . . The Conjuring ››› (’ 13, Horror) Paranormal investigators Lorraine and Ed Warren confront a powerful demonic entity when they try to help parents and children being terrorized in their secluded farmhouse. (cc) ....................................... AMC 11:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . 50 First Dates ›› (’ 04, Romance-Comedy) A veterinarian tries to make a woman who has short-term memory loss fall in love with him. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MTV 11:30 am. . . . . . . . . . . The Dark Tower ›› (’ 17, Fantasy) Roland Deschain, the last Gunslinger, must prevent the Man in Black from toppling the Dark Tower, the key that holds the universe together. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX 11:30 am. . . . . . . . A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child ›› (’ 89, Horror) A young woman wages a desperate battle to protect the soul of her unborn child from dream stalker Freddy Krueger. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 11:30 am The Craft ›› (’ 96, Horror) Teen misfits befriend a suicidal newcomer and strike back at their tormentors with witchcraft in Los Angeles. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE
12:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carnival of Souls ›››
(’62, Horror) After taking a job as a church organist, the sole survivor of a fatal car crash encounters mysterious phantoms which lure her to a deserted carnival outside of town. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 12:30 pm The Amityville Horror ›› (’ 05, Horror) Strange events take place after a family moves into a new house that was the site of several gruesome murders. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC
1:30 pm Don’t Breathe ››› (’ 16, Suspense) Three trapped thieves must fight for their lives after breaking into the home of a blind veteran. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX
1:30 pm A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master ›› (’ 88, Horror) Grotesque Freddy Krueger gives some more suburban teenagers something to dream about. (cc) . . . . . . SYFY
1:45 pm Dementia 13 ›› (’ 63, Horror) Ax murders follow a heart attack at an Irish castle full of mourners. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
2:00 pm . . . . . . . . . How to Be Single ›› (’ 16, Romance-Comedy) Fresh out of college and a long-term relationship, a young woman moves to New York and befriends a partying co-worker who shows her how to have fun. (cc). . . . . E!
2:00 pm Sweet Home Alabama ›› (’ 02, RomanceComedy) Separated from her Southern husband, an engaged New York fashion designer confronts him about a divorce. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE
2:00 pm Matilda ››› (’ 96, Children’s) A little girl develops extraordinary mental abilities, despite neglectful parents and a brutal headmistress. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE
2:30 pm House of Wax ›› (’ 05, Horror) Friends become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax. (cc). AMC
3:00 pm National Security ›› (’ 03, Comedy) Two Los Angeles security guards try to stop a criminal mastermind and his gang of robbers. (cc) BET
3:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Raven ››› (’ 63, Horror) Three sorcerers bicker the black-magic way in 15th-century England. (cc) . . . . . . TCM
3:30 pm . . . The First Purge ›› (’ 18, Action) Violence and mayhem spread across the nation when the New Founding Fathers of America try a radical sociological experiment that allows citizens to vent their aggression for one night in an isolated community. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . FX
3:30 pm Wrong Turn 2: Dead End ››› (’ 07, Horror) Deranged cannibals terrorize a group of contestants competing on a reality TV show in the wilderness of West Virginia. (cc). . . SYFY 4:00 pm Sister Act ›› (’ 92, Musical Comedy) A Reno lounge singer on the run plays nun and shows a San Francisco convent’s chorus how to rock. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE 4:00 pm Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride ››› (’ 05, Children’s) Animated. In 19th-century Europe, a gifted pianist mistakenly weds a dead woman who takes him to the underworld. (cc) FREE
4:30 pm What to Expect When You’re Expecting ›› (’ 12, Comedy) Pregnancy hormones wreak havoc on a baby-crazy author in one of five intertwined tales about the challenges of impending parenthood. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . E!
5:30 pm Jurassic World ›› (’ 15, Adventure) An ex-military man and animal expert must use his special skills to save tourists at the Jurassic World island resort from rampaging, genetically engineered dinosaurs, including the vicious and intelligent Indominus rex. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . FX
5:30 pm Monster House ››› (’ 06, Children’s) Animated. No adults believe three youths’ assertion that a neighboring residence is a living creature that means them harm. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . SYFY 6:00 pm. . Hustle & Flow ››› (’ 05, Drama) A pimp in Memphis, Tenn., sees rap music as the way to escape his dead-end existence and achieve something meaningful. (cc) . . . BET 6:00 pm Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit ›› (’ 93, Musical Comedy) A Las Vegas singer teaches a mother superior’s flock how to rock and save the school from closure. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . LIFE
6:15 pm The Nanny ››› (’ 65, Horror) A bratty British boy accuses his frumpy nanny of awful things. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
6:30 pm Monsters, Inc. ››› (’ 01, Children’s) Animated. A blue behemoth and his short, oneeyed assistant work in a giant factory that exists to scare children. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE
7:00 pm He’s Just Not That Into You ›› (’ 09, Romance-Comedy) Friends and lovers try to navigate their way through the complexities of modern relationships, sometimes misconstruing the true intentions of the opposite sex. (cc) ......................................... E!
7:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Halloween H20: 20 Years Later ›› (’ 98, Horror) In hiding for two decades, a traumatized woman learns her murderous brother has returned for her. (cc) ....................................... AMC
7:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Boo! A Madea Halloween ›› (’ 16, Comedy) Cranky, fast-talking Madea finds herself under attack from ghosts, ghouls and zombies after breaking up a fraternity’s Halloween party. (cc). SYFY 8:00 pm Nothing But a Man ››› (’ 64, Drama) A proud black man and his bride suffer daily indignities in an Alabama town. . . . . . . .
8:00 pm . . . . Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
›› (’ 18, Adventure) Owen and Claire return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt.
They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet. (cc). . . . FX
8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Holiday ››
(’06, Romance-Comedy) Two women, one from America and one from England, swap homes at Christmastime after bad breakups with their boyfriends. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE
8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ready Player One ››› (’ 18, Science Fiction) In 2045, the creator of a virtual reality universe promises his fortune to the first person to discover a digital Easter egg. Soon, young Wade Watts finds himself in a reality-bending treasure hunt through the mysterious and fantastical world. (cc). . TNT
8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . Dead of Night ››› (’ 45, Horror) Summoned to an English estate, a man recalls it from his nightmare and there meets other guests with nightmares. (cc) . . . . . TCM
8:30 pm . . . . Monsters University ››› (’ 13, Children’s) Animated. Back in their college days, Mike Wazowski’s fierce rivalry with natural-born Scarer Sulley gets them both kicked out of Monster University’s elite Scare Program. (cc) ...................................... FREE 9:00 pm. . . . . . Halloween ›››› (’ 78, Horror) John Carpenter’s chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage. (cc) . . . . . AMC
9:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monster-in-Law ›› (’ 05, Romance-Comedy) A woman fights back when her fiance’s shrewish mother tries to destroy their relationship. (cc) ......................................... E!
9:45 pm Lake Placid ›› (’ 99, Horror) A New York paleontologist goes to the backwoods of Maine and teams up with the local game warden to stop a 35-foot killer crocodile. (cc) . . . . SYFY 10:00 pm. . The Wedding Singer ››› (’ 98, Romance-Comedy) A spirited entertainer and a waitress with a boorish fiance work at the same weddings. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TRU 10:00 pm. . . . . . . . . Twice Told Tales ›› (’ 63, Horror) Three creepy Hawthorne stories: Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment, Rappaccini’s Daughter, The House of the Seven Gables. (cc) . . . TCM 11:00 pm . . . Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
›› (’ 18, Adventure) Owen and Claire return to the island of Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet. (cc). . . . FX 11:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Game Night ››› (’ 18, Comedy) A couple’s weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when their friends agree to participate in a murder mystery party. They soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night. (cc) TNT MIDNIGHT The Wedding Singer ››› (’ 98, Romance-Comedy) A spirited entertainer and a waitress with a boorish fiance work at the same weddings. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TRU
12:15 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Black Sabbath ››› (’ 63, Horror) Karloff introduces tales of a haunted nurse, a stalked call girl and a vampire. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 12:59 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Holiday ››
(’06, Romance-Comedy) Two women, one from America and one from England, swap homes at Christmastime after bad breakups with their boyfriends. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LIFE
1:00 am Nothing But a Man ››› (’ 64, Drama) A proud black man and his bride suffer daily indignities in an Alabama town. . . . . . . .
1:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beyond the Lights ››› (’ 14, Drama) A troubled star and an aspiring politician fall deeply in love, but those around the couple urge them to put their careers ahead of romance. (cc) . . . . . . . . VH1
2:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baby Driver ››› (’ 17, Action) Coerced into working for a crime boss, a talented getaway driver must face the music when a doomed heist threatens his life, love and freedom. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX
2:00 am Enter the Ninja ›› (’ 81, Adventure) An American ninja helps a couple fight a Manila land-grabber’s Japanese ninja. . . . . . . . . TCM
2:30 am The Wolverine ›› (’ 13, Action) In Japan and vulnerable for the first time, Wolverine confronts lethal samurai steel and grapples with the ghosts of his own haunted past. (cc) ....................................... TBS
SATURDAY
6:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tales From the Crypt Presents Demon Knight ›› (’ 95, Horror) A devilish stranger unleashes the forces of darkness upon the unsuspecting tenants of a desert boardinghouse. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC
6:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Password Is Courage ››› (’ 62, Docudrama) British Sgt. Maj. Charles Coward and his corporal sidekick harass their Nazi captors as they try to escape. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
7:00 am Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride ››› (’ 05, Children’s) Animated. In 19th-century Europe, a gifted pianist mistakenly weds a dead woman who takes him to the underworld. (cc) FREE
7:30 am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beauty Shop ›› (’ 05, Comedy) A determined hairstylist competes with her former boss after opening her own business in Atlanta. (cc) E!
8:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Baby Driver ››› (’ 17, Action) Coerced into working for a crime boss, a talented getaway driver must face the music when a doomed heist threatens his life, love and freedom. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . FX
8:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arrival ››› (’ 16, Science Fiction) A linguistics professor leads an elite team of investigators in a race against time to communicate with extraterrestrial visitors. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PARMT
8:27 am. . . . . . . . . . . She Loved a Fireman ››
(’37, Drama) A wise-guy firefighter flirts with his captain’s sister. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM
8:30 am . . . . . Candyman ›› (’ 92, Horror) A professor’s wife links a local legend to a Chicago serial killer fitted with a hook. (cc) . . . . SYFY
8:55 am Matilda ››› (’ 96, Children’s) A little girl develops extraordinary mental abilities, despite neglectful parents and a brutal headmistress. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FREE
9:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gravity ››› (’ 13, Drama) The destruction of their shuttle leaves two astronauts stranded in space with no hope of rescue. (cc) . . WGN-A
9:30 am . . . . . . . . . How to Be Single ›› (’ 16, Romance-Comedy) Fresh out of college and a long-term relationship, a young woman moves to New York and befriends a partying co-worker who shows her how to have fun. (cc). . . . . E! 10:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . Hot Tub Time Machine
›› (’ 10, Comedy) Following a night of drinking in a ski-resort hot tub, four pals awake in 1986, getting a chance to rewrite the past. (cc) TRU 10:00 am Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers ›› (’ 88, Horror) Dr. Loomis renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 10:08 am . . . . . . . Lord of the Jungle ›› (’ 55, Adventure) Bomba the jungle boy is ordered to slaughter a herd of rogue elephants that have been trampling natives. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 10:30 am . . . . . . . American Made ››› (’ 17, Comedy-Drama) The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s. (cc) FX 10:30 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Proposal ›› (’ 09, Romance-Comedy) Facing deportation to Canada, a high-powered book editor pretends she is engaged to her assistant, whom she’s tormented for years. (cc) . . USA 10:34 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge ›› (’ 85, Horror) Mass murderer Freddy Krueger invades the nightmares of a new teenager and uses his body to continue his dirty work. (cc) . . SYFY