It’s Tuesday. You know what that means.
Let’s all watch a movie – or more than one, if you like – together.
Here’s the best around on the box as the heatwave intensifies on this Tuesday 23 July…
X-Men 2 – E4 – 8pm
Far and away the best cinematic X-Men adventure.
Arrival – Film 4 – 9pm
Moving science fiction in which Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner must find a way to communicate with alien beings that have suddenly arrived on earth.
Shaun of the Dead – SyFy – 9pm
Bloody brilliant rom-zom-com that made a star of Simon Pegg.
The Wedding Singer – Universal TV – 9pm
Adam Sandler isn’t known for being the most charming of actors, but he gets the job done in this ’80s romantic comedy – no zombies here – alongside Drew Barrymore.
Payback – TCM – 9pm
Small-time crook Mel Gibson takes revenge on the crime syndicate that left him for dead.
Secretary – Film 4 – 1am
Dark adult drama that finds Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader engaging in a highly unconventional office relationship.
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