Friday, baby.
Movies, baby.
Let’s take a look at the most intriguing options on the box on this Friday, 20 September, shall we?
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol – E4 – 9pm
Where the M:I series really stepped things up a notch, paving the way for the best action movie franchise not named John Wick to flourish.
The Fugitive – TCM – 9pm
Harrison Ford goes on the run.
Star Trek Beyond – Film 4 – 9pm
An enjoyable standalone Star Trek adventure that invokes the spirit of the Beastie Boys in a way that you will either adore or despise.
3:10 to Yuma – TG4 – 9.05pm
Slow-burn Western with Russell Crowe, Christian Bale and Ben Foster.
Kill Bill: Volume 2 – Dave – 10pm
Uma Thurman’s roaring rampage of revenge draws to a bloody close.
The Devil’s Rejects – SyFy – 11.10pm
The best of Rob Zombie’s horror bunch. That might not be saying much, but he came as close to his hyperkinetic hillbilly vision of hell here as he’s likely ever to.
Mr and Mrs Smith – Film 4 – 11.20pm
Man of the moment Brad Pitt stars alongside Angelina Jolie in a sexy, sleek spy comedy/thriller affair.
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Channel 4 – 1am
Beautiful, affecting and wildly colourful ensemble piece from the brain of Wes Anderson that boasts a stellar cast.
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