Ah, Sunday.
The day that’s specifically made for being lazy on the couch.
On that note, here are the best films on the box.
Gremlins 2: The New Batch – RTÉ2 at 14:00
The brain gremlin. Need we say more?
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Splash -Channel 4 at 15:20
Tom Hanks gets his freak on with a fish. Ok, technically Daryl Hannah is a mermaid in Ron Howard’s rom-com but you know what we mean…
Back to the Future Part III – E4 at 18:40
Doc finds love in the Wild West. Not as good as the first two but still damn entertaining.
The Last of the Mohicans – Sony at 18:45
Day-Lewis. Michael Mann. That score. The cinematography. An epic.
Strictly Ballroom – Paramount at 19:00
Baz Luhrmann’s breakout film about a maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.
Apollo 13 – ITV4 at 20:00
“Houston, we have a problem”
Jurassic Park III – ITV2 at 20:10
With Dr. Alan Grant returning for Jurassic World 3, here’s a reminder of everyone’s favourite grumposaurus. Memorable for the Pterodactyl scene but not much else.
Air Force One – 21:00 on Sony
“Get off my plane!”
Scarface – 22:50 on ITV4
Drugs, guns, crime, violence. Pacino going full Pacino.
Slumdog Millionaire – 22:50 on Film4
Has anyone not seen Danny Boyle’s Oscar-winner yet?
Taxi Driver – 23:30 on Sony
Since Joker is so topical right now…
127 Hours – 01:15 on Film4
James Franco gets stuck under a rock. It’s good.
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