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11th Dec 2019

Here are the 6 best movies on TV this evening

Rory Cashin

Including one of the best horrors of the decade!

We’re half-way there, weekend isn’t too far away, but tonight is gonna be very cold, so best to just stay couch-bound.

Plus there is a legitimate Christmas classic to get you in the festive spirit!

WEDNESDAY 11 DECEMBER

Eye In The Sky – FilmFour – 6.55pm

Helen Mirren, Alan Rickman, Aaron Paul, and many more star in this tense, intelligent thriller dealing with drone strikes in the Middle East.

Scrooged – Comedy Central – 9pm

Bill Murray stars as the TV executive who finds himself visited by three ghosts, in an attempt to course correct his selfish lifestyle. An iconic Christmas comedy.

The Babadook – Syfy – 11pm

One of the best horrors of the decade sees a grieving mother and young son haunted by a demonic creature that has been released from an evil book. But does the creature actually exist, or are they both sharing a profound psychological breakdown?

Edge Of Seventeen – BBC Two – 11.15pm

Hailee Steinfeld is the edgy teenager who finds her world turned upside down when she discovers that her older brother and her best friend have been hooking up behind her back. Woody Harrelson and Kyra Sedgwick co-star in this underappreciated gem.

The Purge: Election Year – FilmFour – 11.20pm

The third in the series sees Frank Grillo become the personal bodyguard for a Presidential hopeful who wants to do away with The Purge event in America, but the current leader of the country has other ideas.

Wanted – ITV4 – 12.20am

Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy, and Morgan Freeman are members of a bullet-bending group of assassins who have been keeping an eye on the future of humanity for generations. A full-tilt bonkers action movie.

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