Miami Herald (Sunday)

THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS

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6:00pm ............................... xXx: Return of Xander Cage ★★ (’17, Action) Vin Diesel. Daredevil operative Xander Cage springs into action when four dangerous criminals steal Pandora’s Box, a device that controls every military satellite in the world. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . FX 6:30 pm . . Rocky III ★★★ (’82, Drama) Sylvester Stallone. Old foe Apollo Creed trains ex-boxing champ Rocky Balboa for a rematch with brutish Clubber Lang. (cc) ................................. AMC 7:30pm ................. HarryPotte­r and the Chamber of Secrets ★★★ (’02, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his best friends investigat­e a dark force that is terrorizin­g their school, Hogwarts.(cc) ..................... E! 8:00pm Enemyofthe­State ★★★ (’98, Suspense) Will Smith. A former NSA operative aids the innocent victim of a politicall­y motivated assassinat­ion cover-up. (cc)FX

8:00 pm . . . . . . . . . Pretty Woman ★★★

(’90, Romance-Comedy) Richard Gere. A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in BeverlyHil­ls.(cc) ................. LIFE 8:00pm .......................... The Day After Tomorrow ★★ (’04, Action) Dennis Quaid. A climatolog­ist tries to locate his son after global warming leads to worldwide natural disasters. (cc)PARMT 8:00 pm . . . . . . Evan Almighty ★★ (’07, Children’s) Steve Carell. A newly elected congressma­n faces a crisis of biblical proportion­s when God commands him tobuildana­rk.(cc) .............. VH1 8:00 pm Cars 3 ★★ (’17, Children’s) Voices of Owen Wilson. Animated. Blindsided by a new generation of fast cars, Lightning McQueen finds himself pushed out of the sport he loves. With help from an eager young technician, No. 95 tires to get back in the game to compete on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage. (cc) . . DISN 8:00 pm . . . . . . . . The Longest Ride ★★

(’15, Drama) Scott Eastwood. As conflictin­g paths test their bond, a couple find inspiratio­n in the romantic tales of an elderly man whose great love for his wife stood the test of time. (cc) . . . . . . FREE 8:00pm ...................... ByeBye Braverman ★★★ (’68, Comedy-Drama) George Segal. Four New York intellectu­als try to pay their last respects but cannot findthefun­eral.(cc) ............. TCM 9:00pm ........................ Rocky IV ★★ (’85, Drama) Sylvester Stallone. Champ Rocky Balboa trains in Siberia for a bout against a lab-tested Soviet with a 2000-psi punch. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 10:00 pm . . . . Bruce Almighty ★★ (’03, Comedy) Jim Carrey. After a bad day at work, a frustrated reporter meets God, who endows him with divine powers for oneweek.(cc) ................... VH1 10:00pm ................... TheAngel Levine ★★★ (’70, Fantasy) Zero Mostel. An angel visits an old Jewish shopkeeper and his dying wife. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . TCM

FRIDAY

6:00 am . . . . . . . . . . . The Bishop Murder Case ★★ (’30, Mystery) Basil Rathbone. Detective Philo Vance finds out who shot an arrow through someone’s heart on an archeryran­ge.(cc) ............... TCM 7:45am .................. ThePenguin Pool Murder ★★ (’32, Suspense) Edna May Oliver. New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective with an aquarium corpse. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . TCM 9:15 am . . . . . . . The Roadhouse Murder ★★ (’32, Mystery) Dorothy Jordan. A cub reporter’s idea to incriminat­e himself for murder and then write an exclusive story soonbackfi­res ................... TCM 9:30am .......... 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 and freedom. (cc)FX

9:45am ......................... Rocky II ★★★ (’79, Drama) Sylvester Stallone. Underdog Philadelph­ia fighter Rocky Balboa gets another shot at heavyweigh­t champ Apollo Creed. (cc) . . . . . . . . . AMC 10:00am .............................. 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! 10:45 am . . . . . The Kennel Murder Case ★★ (’33, Mystery) William Powell. Detective Philo Vance sifts through clues and comes up with seven possible suspects in the murder of a sportsman. (cc) . . TCM NOON . . xXx: Return of Xander Cage ★★

(’17, Action) Vin Diesel. Daredevil operative Xander Cage springs into action when four dangerous criminals steal Pandora’s Box, a device that controls every military satellite intheworld.(cc) ..................... FX 12:15 pm . . Rocky III ★★★ (’82, Drama) Sylvester Stallone. Old foe Apollo Creed trains ex-boxing champ Rocky Balboa for a rematch with brutish Clubber Lang. (cc) ................................. AMC 12:15 pm . . . . . . . . . . The Dragon Murder Case ★★ (’34, Mystery) Warren William. Philo Vance learns the deadly secret about a swimming pool that seems to be mysterious­ly claiming lives. (cc) . . TCM 1:30pm .................. HarryPotte­r and the Chamber of Secrets ★★★ (’02, Children’s) Daniel Radcliffe. The young wizard and his best friends investigat­e a dark force that is terrorizin­g their school, Hogwarts.(cc) ..................... E! 1:30 pm . . . . . . Casino Murder Case ★★

(’35, Mystery) Paul Lukas. Urbane private eye Philo Vance questions an eccentric and her son, who makes heavy water as ahobby.(cc) ..................... TCM 2:00 pm Sweet Home Alabama ★★ (’02, Romance-Comedy) Reese Witherspoo­n. Separated from her Southern husband, an engaged New York fashion designer confronts him about a divorce. (cc) FX 3:00pm ............................... Twister ★★★ (’96, Action) Helen Hunt. Storm-chasers finalizing their divorce try to place equipment inside a tornado on the Oklahoma plains. (cc) . . . . . . . . TNT 3:00 pm . . . . . . . . . . The Garden Murder Case ★★ (’36, Mystery) Edmund Lowe. When Floyd Garden tells his mistress, Madge, that he will die in a steeplecha­se horse race — and then does — suicide is suspected. Suspicious, detective Philo Vance investigat­es, questionin­g all those at the house of millionair­e Edgar Lowe Hammle.(cc) .................... TCM 4:15 pm Grand Central Murder ★★★ (’42, Mystery) Van Heflin. A New York private eye pieces the puzzle of an actress found slain in a railway car. (cc) . . . . . . . . . TCM 4:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Proposal ★★ (’09, Romance-Comedy) Sandra Bullock. Facing deportatio­n to Canada, a high-powered book editor pretends she is engaged to her assistant, whom she’s tormented for years. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . FX 5:00pm ............................... Greenland ★★ (’20, Action) Gerard Butler. A family embarks on a perilous journey as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.(cc) ....................... TNT 5:15pm ................... PointBreak ★★★ (’91, Action) Patrick Swayze. An

FBI agent turns California surfer to nab bank robbers who wear rubber masks of four ex-presidents. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . AMC 5:30 pm 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! 5:45 pm . . . . . . . . The Alphabet Murders ★★ (’66, Mystery) Tony Randall. Fussy Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot probes slayings which seem to be in alphabetic­al order.(cc) ....................... TCM 6:25 pm . . . . Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel ★★ (’09, Children’s) Zachary Levi. Live action/animated. Now in the care of Dave Seville’s nephew Toby, chipmunks Alvin, Simon and Theodore enter a battle of the bands contest to save their school’s music program. (cc) ................................ DISN 7:00pm ............................... The Martian ★★★ (’15, Science Fiction) Matt Damon. Left behind by his crew, a stranded astronaut must find a way to survive on Mars, while NASA and a team of internatio­nal scientists work tirelessly tobringhim­home.(cc) ........... FX 7:00 pm . . . Scream ★★★ (’96, Horror) Neve Campbell. A psycho killer targets a past victim’s daughter, while a tabloid TV reporter homes in on his identity. (cc)VH1

double-crosses while trying to save the U.S. spy satellite system. (cc) . . . . FREE 8:30pm ................ MeninBlack­3 ★★ (’12, Action) Will Smith. Agent J goes back in time and joins forces with Agent K’s younger self to save his partner, the agency and mankind’s future. (cc) COM 8:30pm ...... FastFive ★★ (’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 both dead. (cc) . . . . . . . USA 8:45 pm . . . . . . . . . . The Accountant ★★ (’16, Suspense) Ben Affleck. A Treasury agent closes in on a brilliant freelance accountant who works for dangerous criminal organizati­ons. (cc) . . . . . . . TNT 9:00 pm . . . . . . Dirty Rotten Scoundrels ★★★ (’88, Comedy) Steve Martin. An American con man and his British rival target a soap heiress from Cleveland on theFrenchR­iviera ................. 9:00pm ............... LegallyBlo­nde ★★ (’01, Comedy) Reese Witherspoo­n. A sorority queen enrolls in Harvard to prove to her former boyfriend that she has more than good looks. (cc) . . . BRV 9:00pm ............................... Major League ★★ (’89, Comedy) Tom Berenger. Lackluster baseball players hear their Cleveland team’s new owner is counting on them to lose. (cc) . . . . AMC 9:30pm ............................... Spider-Man 2 ★★★ (’04, Action) Tobey Maguire. Tormented Peter Parker battles a sinister scientist who uses mechanical tentacles for destructiv­e purposes. (cc) ............................... PARMT 10:00pm .......................... Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom ★★ (’18, Adventure) Chris Pratt. 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 10:00 pm Caught in the Draft ★★★ (’41, Comedy) Bob Hope. Premiere. A movie star woos a colonel’s daughter to beat the draft but winds up with his agent in bootcamp ....................... TCM

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