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29th Oct 2019

Here are the 8 best movies on TV this Tuesday

Dave Hanratty

Movies on TV Tuesday 29 October

The Bank Holiday dream is dead.

It still feels like it’s Friday and there’s three beautiful days off ahead.

But there aren’t.

It’s over.

Cruel, ain’t it?

With a heavy sigh, we hereby present the most eye-catching movie options on your television screen on this Tuesday 29 October…

Men In Black 3 – Film 4 – 6.50pm

Josh Brolin’s impression of Tommy Lee Jones is good, at least?

Cowboys & Aliens – E4 – 8pm

Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford in an ‘exactly what it says on the tin’ adventure.

The Other Guys – Comedy Central – 9pm

Two bumbling cops (Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell) get the chance to step up to the big time when their rivals perish in bizarre circumstances.

Transformers: Age of Extinction – Film 4 – 9pm

Mark Wahlberg again, this time taking on incomprehensible CGI.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – SyFy – 9pm

One for those who enjoy passable adaptations of classic video games.

Zero Dark Thirty – ITV4 – 10.30pm

Jessica Chastain masterminds the hunt for Osama Bin Laden in Kathryn Bigelow’s suitably gripping drama.

Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life – SyFy – 11.10pm

One for those who enjoy passable sequels to adaptations of classic video games.

Pet – Film 4 – 2.10am

LOST’s Dominic Monaghan kidnaps a woman and keeps her in a cage (hence the title) only to find that he’s underestimated the object of his twisted affection.

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