The weather outside is frightful. Best stay in and watch one of these instead.
The weekend has arrived, but we’re all saving money to buy each other the best presents possible, right?
Right.
And you know the best way to save some money? Watch some movies from the comfort of your couch!
FRIDAY 13 DECEMBER
The Imitation Game – FilmFour – 6.45pm
Benedict Cumberbatch is Alan Turning, the genius who cracked the Germans’ secret code that helped turn the tide of World War II. But his personal life may result in his accomplishments being overshadowed.
World War Z – TG4 – 9pm
Brad Pitt finds himself in the middle of worldwide zombie outbreak, and as one of the planet’s best disease scientists, he must travel the globe to find the source and potentially a cure.
Love Actually – ITV2 – 9pm
99% of Britain’s famous actors and actresses (and Billy Bob Thornton) star in this festive romantic comedy. You already know if you love it (and will watch it again) or hate it (and won’t).
While You Were Sleeping – RTE2 – 9.30pm
Sandra Bullock is the lonely subway employee who is silently crushing on one of her regular customers, until one night he is attacked and she saves him, only to be mistaken as his girlfriend by his family while he is in a coma. And as if that wasn’t enough, she actually begins to properly fall-in-love with her fake-boyfriend’s brother.
The Night Before – Comedy Central – 10.30pm
Seth Rogen, Anthony Mackie, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star in this underappreciated Christmas comedy about three best friends who head out on the most epic night imaginable, crossing paths with ex girlfriends, famous celebrities, and Michael Shannon’s very unique weed dealer.
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