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movies
SUNDAY
3:10 p.m.
SPIKE (29) “Star Wars: Episode IV: A New
Hope” ++++ (1977, Sci-Fi) Luke Skywalker
and his allies set out to rescue Princess Leia from
the Galactic Empire. (3h20)
3:30 p.m.
TCM (55) “The Mortal Storm” +++ (1940,
Drama) A Nazi takeover in Germany separates a
family and ruins the father’s life as a professor.
(1h45)
4:00 p.m.
TNT (36) “Angels and Demons” +++ (2009,
Mystery) A professor is called upon to help prevent an attack on the Vatican and solve a murder. (3h)
5:00 p.m.
TBS (27) “Shrek the Third” +++ (2007, Animated) Shrek sets out to find a teenaged prince
who can assume the throne in his place. (2h)
FAM (40) “Home Alone” +++ (1990, Comedy) A young boy must fend off burglars after his
family accidentally leaves him home alone. (2h)
COM (46) “Mean Girls” +++ (2004, Comedy/Drama) A new student is a hit with the popular crowd until she falls for the wrong guy. (2h)
TOON (51) “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” +++
(2010, Comedy) A student in middle school finds
a way to survive his first year by writing a journal. (2h)
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3:40 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
5:15 p.m.
SPIKE (29) “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of
the Jedi” ++++ (1983, Adventure) Luke Skywalker battles the monstrous Jabba the Hutt and
squares off against Darth Vader. (3h18)
HBO (15) “Tower Heist” +++ (2011, Action)
A group of hard working men plan to rob the
home of a business man that scammed them off.
(1h45)
HBO (15) “X2: X-Men United” +++ (2003,
Sci-Fi) A diabolical government official launches
a secret operation to annihilate all mutants.
(2h15)
3:45 p.m.
TUESDAY
MAX (320) “Bruce Almighty” +++ (2003,
Comedy/Drama) A man is given God’s powers in
order to teach him how difficult it is to run the
world. (1h45)
4:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “Snoopy Come Home” +++
(1972, Animated) Charlie Brown and the gang
are upset when their beloved beagle decides to
leave home. (2h)
4:15 p.m.
TCM (55) “You For Me” +++ (1952, Comedy)
A playboy falls for a nurse who refuses to give
him special treatment because he’s rich. (1h15)
4:30 p.m.
AMC (45) “Top Gun” +++ (1986, Action) Personal tragedy leads a cocky, undisciplined navy
pilot to reassess his career. (2h30)
4:40 p.m.
HBO (15) “Mr. Popper’s Penguins” +++
(2011, Family) A man’s life changes when he receives penguins and turns his house into a winter paradise. (1h35)
SPIKE (29) “Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back” ++++ (1980, Sci-Fi)
Luke seeks out a Jedi master while his friends
are relentlessly pursued by Darth Vader. (3h20)
5:20 p.m.
SHOW (340) “50/ 50” ++++ (2011,
Comedy/Drama) A 27-year-old comes to terms
with his life after being diagnosed with spinal
cancer. (1h40)
5:30 p.m.
MAX (320) “End of Days” +++ (1999, Action) An alcoholic bodyguard must protect an innocent woman from becoming Satan’s bride.
(2h)
5:45 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m.
3:10 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
HBO2 (301) “Harry Potter and the Deathly
Hallows: Part 1” ++++ (2010, Adventure)
Harry discovers the Deathly Hallows, the most
powerful objects in the wizarding world. (2h30)
6:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “WALL-E” ++++ (2008, Animated)
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot embarks on a space journey. (2h)
FX (49) “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” +++ (2005,
Action) A husband and wife, leading double lives
as assassins, become each other’s target. (3h)
8:30 p.m.
ENC (360) “National Lampoon’s Vacation”
+++ (1983, Comedy) A family embark on an
all-American summer vacation filled with comical mishaps. (1h40)
9:00 p.m.
TCM (55) “The Andromeda Strain” +++
(1971, Sci-Fi) Scientists battle a deadly bacteria
from space that threatens Earth’s population.
(2h15)
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HBO2 (301) “Harry Potter and the Deathly
Hallows: Part 2” +++ (2011, Adventure)
Harry, Ron and Hermoine return to Hogwarts to
find and destroy the last of the horcruxes. (2h15)
ENC (360) “The River Wild” +++ (1994, Adventure) A rafter must navigate two robbers
down a raging river in order to save her family.
(2h)
MAX (320) “In and Out” +++ (1997, Comedy) On the eve of his wedding, a teacher wrestles with the possibility that he might be gay.
(1h35)
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TBS (27) “Ice Age” +++ (2002, Animated) A
sloth, a sabre-tooth tiger, and a mammoth set
out to return a human infant to his tribe. (1h45)
MONDAY
5:45 p.m.
8:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “Aladdin” ++++ (1992, Animated)
A street urchin discovers a genie’s lamp in a
cave and sets out to woo a princess. (2h)
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7:00 p.m.
FX (49) “How to Train Your Dragon”
++++ (2010, Adventure) A young Viking
forms a friendship with a dragon that he initially
attempted to slay. (2h)
MAX (320) “Fast Five” +++ (2011, Action)
The crew find themselves on the wrong side of
the law again as they try to get out Brazil.
(2h15)
AMC (45) “Rambo: First Blood” +++ (1982,
Action) Wandering in a small town, ex-green
beret Rambo is targeted for persecution by a
sheriff. (2h)
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6:30 p.m.
8:45 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.
TCM (55) “The Time Machine” +++ (1960,
Adventure) Fascinated by time travel, a scientist
builds a time machine and travels to the future.
(2h)
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5:30 p.m.
SYFY (53) “National Treasure: Book of Secrets” +++ (2007, Adventure) A historian
must prove his great-grandfather wasn’t involved in the Lincoln assassination. (2h30)
TBS (27) “Ice Age” +++ (2002, Animated) A
sloth, a sabre-tooth tiger, and a mammoth set
out to return a human infant to his tribe. (1h45)
TNT (36) “A Time to Kill” +++ (1996, Drama)
A lawyer defends a factory worker accused of
killing the men who assaulted his daughter. (3h)
FX (49) “How to Train Your Dragon”
++++ (2010, Adventure) A young Viking
forms a friendship with a dragon that he initially
attempted to slay. (2h)
TCM (55) “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad”
+++ (1974, Fantasy) Sinbad searches for a
magical golden tablet while battling a centaur
and a statue. (2h)
MAX (320) “Die Hard II: Die Harder” +++
(1990, Action) A detective battles terrorists at an
airport when a plot threatens hundreds of passengers. (2h)
HBO2 (301) “Tower Heist” +++ (2011, Action) A group of hard working men plan to rob
the home of a business man that scammed them
off. (1h45)
ENC (360) “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves”
+++ (1991, Adventure) A nobleman trains a
band of outlaws to help him seek revenge
against his father’s killer. (2h30)
4:30 p.m.
HBO (15) “Megamind” +++ (2010, Animated) A bored super-villain creates a new foe for
the purpose of destroying the world. (1h45)
6:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “Up” ++++ (2009, Animated) A
widower ties balloons to his house and inadvertently brings a boy along on his journey. (2h)
FAM (40) “A Boy Named Charlie Brown”
+++ (1969, Animated) Charlie Brown wins a
slot in the national spelling bee. (2h)
7:00 p.m.
SPIKE (29) “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of
the Jedi” ++++ (1983, Adventure) Luke Skywalker battles the monstrous Jabba the Hutt and
squares off against Darth Vader. (3h21)
AMC (45) “A Few Good Men” +++ (1992,
Drama) A cover-up is revealed after two marines
are accused of murdering a platoon member.
(3h)
TCM (55) “Pride and Prejudice” ++++
(1940, Drama) A lady of modest means attempts
to secure wealthy husbands for her five daughters. (2h15)
8:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “WALL-E” ++++ (2008, Animated)
In the distant future, a small waste-collecting robot embarks on a space journey. (2h)
7:30 p.m.
DISN (48) “Wizards of Waverly Place: The
Movie” +++ (2009, Family) Alex accidentally
casts a spell that makes it so her parents have
never met. (1h45)
8:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “Up” ++++ (2009, Animated) A
widower ties balloons to his house and inadvertently brings a boy along on his journey. (2h)
HBO2 (301) “X-Men: First Class” +++ (2011,
Action) The government asks the Mutants to
help stop a dictator intent on starting World War
III. (2h15)
8:35 p.m.
ENC (360) “True Lies” +++ (1994, Action) A
secret agent puts his family at risk when they
discover his true identity. (2h25)
WEDNESDAY
3:00 p.m.
HBO2 (301) “Almost Famous” +++ (2000,
Drama) A teenage writer gets entwined in the
‘70s rock scene while covering a band’s first
tour. (2h10)
4:00 p.m.
ION (57) “The Fugitive” +++ (1993, Thriller)
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes
and searches for the real killer. (3h)
5:10 p.m.
HBO2 (301) “Who Am I?” +++ (1998, Action)
A commando group goes to South Africa to kidnap scientists working on new energy sources.
(1h50)
ENC (360) “The Quick and the Dead” +++
(1995, Western) A female gunslinger rides into
town to enact revenge upon the town’s evil
boss, Herod. (1h50)
learns that a convicted murderer has escaped
Azkaban prison and is after him. (2h30)
6:00 p.m.
FX (49) “Iron Man” +++ (2008, Action) Tony
Stark creates a suit of high tech armor to fix his
mistakes and defend the innocent. (3h)
7:00 p.m.
AMC (45) “Fargo” +++ (1996, Crime Story) A
pregnant police chief investigates a bizarre murder and kidnapping in Minnesota. (2h)
7:30 p.m.
FAM (40) “Happy Feet” +++ (2006, Animated) A penguin born without the ability to sing
uses dancing to find a prospective soul mate.
(2h30)
8:20 p.m.
ENC (360) “Colombiana” +++ (2011, Action)
A young woman becomes an assassin to find
the mobster that killed her parents in Bogotá.
(1h50)
8:45 p.m.
TCM (55) “Silk Stockings” +++ (1957, Musical) A decadent American converts a Soviet
agent to capitalism through music. (2h)
9:00 p.m.
AMC (45) “Casino” ++++ (1995, Crime Story) The rise and fall of ill-fated mobsters in a Las
Vegas casino during the 1970s. (4h)
MAX (320) “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”
++++ (2011, Sci-Fi) Scientific experiments create genetically modified apes who fight for global domination. (1h45)
FRIDAY
3:30 p.m.
HBO (15) “Crazy, Stupid, Love.” ++++
(2011, Comedy/Drama) A man whose life is beginning to fall apart meets and befriends a
young bachelor. (2h)
4:00 p.m.
FX (49) “Iron Man” +++ (2008, Action) Tony
Stark creates a suit of high tech armor to fix his
mistakes and defend the innocent. (3h)
4:50 p.m.
ENC (360) “Batman Forever” +++ (1995,
Action) The caped crusader and his brand new
partner, Robin, battle Two-Face and The Riddler.
(2h10)
5:20 p.m.
HBO2 (301) “Shattered Glass” +++ (2003,
Drama) A young journalist falls from grace when
his news stories are revealed as fabrications.
(1h40)
5:45 p.m.
THURSDAY
4:00 p.m.
FAM (40) “The Nightmare Before Christmas” +++ (1993, Animated) The scariest man
in Halloween Town kidnaps Santa Claus and
tries to take over Christmas. (1h30)
4:20 p.m.
HBO2 (301) “My Life Without Me” +++
(2003, Romance) A woman conceals her terminal illness in order to live life with an unusual
passion. (1h50)
4:30 p.m.
TCM (55) “Cimarron” +++ (1960, Western)
An impulsive cowboy gains prominence when he
builds a newspaper empire. (2h30)
5:15 p.m.
ENC (360) “Grumpy Old Men” +++ (1994,
Comedy) A lifelong feud between two neighbors
escalates when a widow moves in next door.
(1h45)
5:20 p.m.
SHOW (340) “50/ 50” ++++ (2011,
Comedy/Drama) A 27-year-old comes to terms
with his life after being diagnosed with spinal
cancer. (1h40)
5:30 p.m.
FAM (40) “Aladdin” ++++ (1992, Animated)
A street urchin discovers a genie’s lamp in a
cave and sets out to woo a princess. (2h)
SYFY (53) “Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of
the Dragon God” +++ (2005, Fantasy) An
evil sorcerer uses an artifact to raise an army
and get revenge on his enemies. (2h30)
HBO (15) “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of
Azkaban” ++++ (2004, Fantasy) Harry
MAX (320) “The Rundown” +++ (2003, Adventure) A bounty hunter teams up with a mob
boss’s son to retrieve a legendary artefact.
(1h45)
7:00 p.m.
TNT (36) “The Dark Knight” +++ (2008, Action) Batman battles a madman known as the
Joker who causes terror and mayhem for fun.
(3h15)
8:45 p.m.
ENC (360) “Godzilla” +++ (1998, Sci-Fi)
Godzilla rises from the ocean’s depths and destroys everything in its path, including NYC.
(9h20)
SATURDAY
4:00 p.m.
AMC (45) “Terminator 2: Judgement Day”
+++ (1991, Sci-Fi) A machine is sent back in
time to protect a boy who will be the savior of
the world. (3h)
5:00 p.m.
FX (49) “Shrek Forever After” +++ (2010,
Animated) Rumpelstiltskin tricks Shrek into being sent to an alternate world where Rumpel is
ruler. (2h)
HBO2 (301) “Crazy, Stupid, Love.” ++++
(2011, Comedy/Drama) A man whose life is beginning to fall apart meets and befriends a
young bachelor. (2h)
5:15 p.m.
TCM (55) “Annie Hall” ++++ (1977, Comedy) A New York comedy writer romances a tightly wound singer who wants to be famous.
(1h45)
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