It’s Monday.
The world feels very much on edge.
Might be a good idea to watch a movie or two.
Here’s the best around on Monday 9 March…
Now You See Me – Film 4 – 6.45pm
Magic-themed caper.
Taken – Film 4 – 9pm
The best of the three by quite some distance.
Perrier’s Bounty – TG4 – 9.30pm
Cillian Murphy scrambles to pay back Brendan Gleeson in this little-seen Irish comedy thriller.
Magnum Force – ITV4 – 10pm
Dirty Harry versus murderous corrupt cops.
Anthropoid – Film 4 – 10.50pm
Cillian Murphy again, this time setting out alongside Jamie Dornan to try and assassinate one of Hitler’s top-ranking officials during World War II.
Billy Madison – Comedy Central – 11pm
Adam Sandler goes back to school.
Dog Day Afternoon – TCM – 11.05pm
Al Pacino masterminds a bank robbery in Sidney Lumet’s classic ’70s crime drama.
The Bling Ring – Film 4 – 1.10pm
Emma Watson and her friends rob a bunch of celebrities. You know, for fun.
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