Miami Herald (Sunday)

THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS

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9:00 pm . . . . Concert for George ★★★

(’03, Documentar­y) Tom Hanks. Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty and the Heartbreak­ers, and others celebrate the music of George Harrison. ..................................

9:09pm .................... Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby ★★

(’06, Comedy) Will Ferrell. NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby faces his greatest challenge ever when French Formula One driver Jean Girard roars onto the scene. (cc)E!

9:50pm ....................... Freaky Friday ★★★ (’03, Children’s) Jamie Lee Curtis. Two fortune cookies cause an engaged psychother­apist and her teenage daughter to magically exchange bodies. (cc) ............................. FREE 10:00pm ....... TheMeg ★★ (’18, Science Fiction) Jason Statham. A massive creature attacks a deep-sea submersibl­e, leaving it disabled and trapping the crew at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With time running out, a rescue diver must now confront an unimaginab­le threat — a 75-foot-long prehistori­c shark. (cc)TBS

10:00pm ........................ Elvis

on Tour (’72, last score, Priest must now outmaneuve­r the cartel and two corrupt police officers to find his path to freedom. (cc) . . . FX 1:00pm ............... AdAstra ★★★

(’19, Science Fiction) Brad Pitt. Premiere. Thirty years ago, Clifford McBride led a voyage into space, but the ship and crew were never heard from again. Now his son must embark on a daring mission to uncover the truth about his father and a mysterious power surge that threatens theunivers­e.(cc) ............... FREE 1:00pm .......... Face/Off ★★★ (’97, Action) John Travolta. An FBI agent and a violent terrorist switch identities. (cc)AMC

1:45pm ............... Tributetoa­Bad Man ★★★ (’56, Western) James Cagney. An Easterner goes to work for a Colorado rancher who keeps law and order with a rope.(cc) ........................ TCM 2:28 pm 2 Fast 2 Furious ★★ (’03, Action) Paul Walker. A former policeman and his friend work with a U.S. Customs agent to indict a launderer in Miami. (cc) . SYFY 3:00pm ..................... Rampage ★★ (’18, Action) Dwayne Johnson. A silverback gorilla, a wolf and a reptile grow to a monstrous size after a rogue genetic experiment goes wrong. Primatolog­ist Davis Okoye soon joins forces with the military to prevent the mutated beasts from destroying everything in their path. (cc) .............................. TNT 3:30pm ............................... Atomic Blonde ★★★ (’17, Action) Charlize Theron. With the Berlin Wall about to fall, an elite MI6 spy travels into the heart of the city to retrieve a priceless dossier and take down a ruthless espionage ring. (cc) ............................... FX 3:30pm .......................... How the West Was Won ★★★ (’62, Western) Carroll Baker. The history of 19th-century Western expansion, as seen through the lives of three generation­s of a pioneer family.(cc) ....................... TCM 4:00 pm . . . The New Mutants ★★ (’20, Fantasy) Maisie Williams. Premiere. Five teenage mutants undergo treatments at a secret institutio­n that will cure them of their dangerous powers. As their memories turn into terrifying realities, they soon start to question why they’re being held and who’s trying to destroy them. (cc) ............................. FREE 4:00pm ................... JohnWick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum ★★★ (’19, Action) Keanu Reeves. Stripped of the High Table’s protective services, legendary hit man John Wick must fight his way through the streets of New York as the world’s most ruthless killers try to collect the $14 million bounty on his head. (cc) ................................. AMC 4:45pm ................ Fast&Furious ★★ (’09, Action) Vin Diesel. Back in Los Angeles, fugitive Dom Toretto and agent Brian O’Conner reignite their feud but, then, must join forces against a common enemy.(cc) ..................... SYFY 5:00 pm . . . Shazam! ★★★ (’19, Action) Zachary Levi. Billy Batson is a streetwise 14-year-old who can magically transform into the adult superhero Shazam simply by shouting out one word. His newfound powers soon get put to the test when he squares off against the evil Dr. Thaddeus Sivana.(cc) ...................... TNT 6:00 pm Snatched ★★ (’17, Comedy) Amy Schumer. Dumped by her boyfriend, Emily persuades her mother, Linda, to accompany her on an exotic getaway to South America. The two polar opposites must quickly work through their difference­s to escape from a wildly outrageous and dangerous jungle adventure. (cc)FX 6:00 pm . . Alita: Battle Angel ★★ (’19, Science Fiction) Rosa Salazar. Premiere. Animated. Alita is a futuristic cyborg who wakes up in a doctor’s clinic with no memory of who she is. She must soon use her extraordin­ary fighting abilities to combat deadly forces while trying to uncover the truth behind her mysterious past.(cc) ....................... FREE 6:15 pm El Condor ★★ (’70, Western) Jim Brown. Drifters break into a mountain fortress with an army of Apaches to steal a Mexican general’s gold . . . . . . . . . . TCM 7:00pm ............................... Fast Five ★★ (’11, Action) Vin Diesel. In Rio de Janeiro, ex-con Dom Torretto and ex-cop Brian O’Conner join forces against a corrupt businessma­n who wants them bothdead.(cc) ................. SYFY 7:00 pm . Tarzan ★★★ (’99, Children’s) Voices of Tony Goldwyn. Animated. A man raised by apes in the African jungle encounters a professor, his daughter and a suspicious hunter. (cc) . . . . . . . . . DISN 7:00 pm . . . . The Italian Job ★★★ (’03, Crime Drama) Mark Wahlberg. A master thief and his crew plan to steal back a fortune in gold bullion after they lose it to a double-crossing gang member. (cc) ................................. AMC 7:30pm .................... Aquaman ★★ (’18, Action) Jason Momoa. Aquaman must retrieve the legendary Trident of Atlan to save the underwater city of Atlantis — and the surface world — from his power-hungry brother. (cc) . . . TNT 8:00pm ......................... Girls Trip ★★★ (’17, Comedy) Regina Hall. Four best friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival. Along the way, they rekindle their sisterhood and rediscover their wild side by doing enough dancing, drinking, brawling and

tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.(cc) ...................... TCM 12:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assassin’s Creed ★★ (’16, Action) Michael Fassbender. A descendant of the mysterious secret society known as the Assassins uses his newfound knowledge and physical skills to battle the power-hungry Templar Order.(cc) ........................ FX 1:00pm ..................... Knowing ★★ (’09, Science Fiction) Nicolas Cage. A professor and his son obtain an encoded time-capsule document that lists every major disaster over the past 50 years and predicts a future global calamity. (cc)SYFY 1:00 pm . . . . Think Like a Man ★★ (’12,

Romance-Comedy) Michael Ealy. When the women in their lives buy a book by Steve Harvey and take its advice to heart, four men conspire to use the book’s insider informatio­n to turn the tables on the ladies and teach them a lesson. (cc) ................................ FREE 2:00pm ............... TheWildNor­th ★★ (’52, Adventure) Stewart Granger. A trapper wanted for murder saves the life of a Mountie who has tracked him down. (cc) .............................. TCM 3:00 pm 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)FX 3:00 pm Casino ★★★ (’95, Crime Drama) Robert De Niro. A New York bookie and his pal turn a Las Vegas casino into an empire, then one’s money-hungry wife helps bring it down. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . AMC 3:32 pm . . Olympus Has Fallen ★★ (’13,

Action) Gerard Butler. America’s national security team must rely on a disgraced former guard to save the president after terrorists seize control of the White House, taking the chief of state hostage. (cc) ............................. SYFY 3:45pm ................................ On Dangerous Ground ★★ (’51, Crime Drama) Ida Lupino. A New York detective falls for the blind sister of a rural killer sought by a victim’s father. (cc) . . . TCM 5:15pm .............. IceStation­Zebra ★★ (’68, Suspense) Rock Hudson. A U.S. submarine commander races Russians to a North Pole weather station to recover a Soviet spy satellite. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . TCM 6:05pm .......... Battleship ★★ (’12,

Science Fiction) Taylor Kitsch. An epic adventure unfolds across the high seas, as American sailors go to war against an army of invading aliens. (cc) . . . . . SYFY 7:00 pm . . . . . . . Tombstone ★★★ (’93,

Western) Kurt Russell. Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp and his brothers for an OK Corral showdown with the Clanton gang. (cc) .............................. AMC 8:00pm ................... TheFateof the Furious ★★ (’17, Action) Vin Diesel. Members of the globe-trotting crew face an unexpected challenge when a mysterious woman named Cipher forces Dom to betray them all. Now, they must unite to bring home the man who made them a family and stop her from unleashing chaos.(cc) ........................ FX 8:00 pm . . . . . S.W.A.T. ★★ (’03, Action) Samuel L. Jackson. A Los Angeles Special Weapons and Tactics team must protect a criminal after he offers $100 million to his prospectiv­e rescuers. (cc) . . .PARMT 8:00 pm . . . . . . . Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry ★★★ (’74, Action) Peter Fonda. Two guys steal $150,000, buy a race car and speed around California with a woman theypickup.(cc) ................. TCM 10:00 pm . . . . . . . . Gladiator ★★★ (’00, Historical Drama) Russell Crowe. When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by the emperor, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge. (cc) ................................. AMC 10:00pm ................. Smokeyand the Bandit ★★★ (’77, Comedy) Burt Reynolds. Sheriff Buford T. Justice chases a trucker, his buddy, a runaway bride and 400casesof­beer.(cc) ........... TCM

THURSDAY

6:00am ................ Krampus ★★ (’15, Horror) Emjay Anthony. Members of a dysfunctio­nal family face the wrath of Krampus, an ancient demon from European folklore who punishes naughty children at Christmast­ime. (cc) . . SYFY 6:00am ............................... Santa Fe Trail ★★★ (’40, Western) Errol Flynn. Jeb Stuart and George Custer get stationed at Fort Leavenwort­h in Kansas and work together to stop abolitioni­st JohnBrown.(cc) ................. TCM 7:59 am . . . . . Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children ★★ (’16, Fantasy) Eva Green. A teen discovers a secret refuge on an island where children have special powers and hidden enemies. (cc) SYFY 8:00 am Kim ★★★ (’50, Children’s) Errol Flynn. Kipling’s Irish orphan roams 1880s India with a Tibetan priest and a horse thief spying for the British. (cc) . . . TCM 9:00 am . . . . Godzilla ★★ (’98, Science Fiction) Matthew Broderick. Nuclear testing in the South Pacific produces a giant mutated lizard that wreaks havoc upon NewYorkCit­y.(cc) ............... AMC 10:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Adventures of Robin Hood ★★★★ (’38, Adventure) Errol Flynn. The Sherwood Forest outlaw and his men save King Richard and Maid Marian from Prince John and Sir Guy. (cc) ................................. TCM 11:45 am Edge of Darkness ★★★ (’43, War) Errol Flynn. A Norwegian fisherman and his bride lead the undergroun­d against theNazis.(cc) .................... TCM NOON . . . . . . . . . Tombstone ★★★ (’93, Western) Kurt Russell. Doc Holliday joins Wyatt Earp and his brothers for an OK Corral showdown with the Clanton gang. (cc) .............................. AMC 1:00pm .................. BabyDriver ★★★ (’17, Action) Ansel Elgort. Coerced into working for a crime boss, a talented getaway driver must face the music when a doomed heist threatens his life, love andfreedom.(cc) ................. FX 1:00pm ............................... Downhill ★★ (’20, Comedy-Drama)

Will Ferrell. Premiere. A woman starts to have second doubts about her husband after he runs away from an approachin­g avalanche, leaving her and their two sons behind.(cc) ..................... FREE 2:00 pm Desperate Journey ★★ (’42, War) Errol Flynn. Downed RAF bombers with informatio­n important to the war effort make their way home through enemy territory.(cc) .................... TCM 3:00 pm Bad Moms ★★ (’16, Comedy) Mila Kunis. Pushed beyond their limits, three overworked and stressed-out mothers go wild after ditching their daily routines. (cc) .............................. TNT 3:00 pm I Feel Pretty ★★ (’18, Comedy) Amy Schumer. Renee is an ordinary gal who struggles with feelings of insecurity and inadequacy. After awakening from a fall, she suddenly gains a renewed sense of self-confidence that makes her believe she is the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. (cc) . . . . . . . FREE 3:00 pm . . . . . . . . . Gladiator ★★★ (’00,

Historical Drama) Russell Crowe. When a Roman general is betrayed and his family murdered by the emperor, he comes to Rome as a gladiator to seek revenge. (cc) ................................. AMC 4:00pm ............................... Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ★★★ (’01, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. An orphan attends a school of witchcraft and wizardry and pieces together the mystery of his parents’ deaths. (cc) . E! 4:00pm ............ TheWarrior­s ★★ (’55, Adventure) Errol Flynn. Edward III’s son fights the French and rescues a lady as the Black Prince of the Hundred Years’ War.(cc) ......................... TCM 5:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bad Teacher ★★ (’11, Comedy) Cameron Diaz. A rude, drug-abusing educator vies with a perky colleague for the attentions of a rich and handsome substitute teacher. (cc) TNT 5:30 pm . . . . . . Breakthrou­gh ★★ (’19,

Drama) Chrissy Metz. Premiere. Trapped underwater for more than 15 minutes, a 14-year-old Missouri boy continues to fight for his life as his adoptive parents and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . FREE 5:30 pm . Objective, Burma! ★★★ (’45,

War) Errol Flynn. A paratroope­r and his men drop behind enemy lines to knock out a Japanese radar station. (cc) . TCM

Comedy) Seth Rogen. A man, his pregnant wife and their former neighbor clash with wild and rebellious sorority sisters.(cc) ...................... TRU

SATURDAY

6:00 am Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ★★★ (’04, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his friends confront Sirius Black, a fugitive with ties to Harry’s past. (cc) . . . . . . . . E! 6:00 am . . My Dream Is Yours ★★ (’49, Musical Comedy) Jack Carson. A singer’s ex-agent turns a wholesome girl into a radiostar.(cc) ................... TCM 7:00 am . . . . . . The Internship ★★ (’13, Comedy) Vince Vaughn. Two old-school, unemployed salesmen finagle internship­s at Google, then must compete with younger, smarter candidates for prime positions.(cc) ................... FREE

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