TOP 10 FILMS TO WATCH From 16th August
1. Saturday ITV1 4.45pm The Mummy Returns
The sequel to The Mummy which was on last week stars Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, Arnold Vosloo and John Hannah more comedy and curses in this sequel. A very entertaining movie rated 12.
2. Saturday ITV1 9.30pm The World is Not Enough
Another great James Bond movie, which stars the smooth Pierce Brosnan with some brilliant stunts, dramatic sequences and a hard hitting story line. Rated 12.
3. Saturday UKTV Gold 9.55pm Starship Troopers
A futuristic sci-fi move with Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards and Michael Ironside which is quite graphic and bloodthirsty to say the least. There is some nudity and swearing which why there is a rating of 18. But an entertaining film if you don’t take it too seriously.
4. Sunday Sky Movies Modern Greats 8.00pm Escape From
A classic Clint Eastwood movie with Patrick McGoohan which is based on the true story of the only successful escape from this notorius American prison. A good watch rated 15.
5. Monday Five 11.00pm Brubaker
A brilliant prison drama starring Robert Redford who tries to change the prisons corruption and brutality by posing as an inmate. Also stars an early Morgan Freeman appearance. It is rate 15 as does contain some violence.
6. Tuesday Virgin 1 9.00pm Road House
A modern day western movie starring Patrick Swayze this action drama is a treat from beginning to end. Rated 18 as it does contain violence and bad language.
7. Tuesday ITV4 10.0opm Every Which Way But Loose
A comedy drama starring Clint Eastwood and an Orangutang named
8. Tuesday ITV2 9.00pm Terminator 2 Judgement Day
A great sequel to The Terminator for Arnold Schwarzenegger who turns into a goody in this one, he has to save John Connor! Linds Hamilton also stars in the sequel. Rated 15.
9. Thursday Film4 6.25pm Coach Carter
One for all you basketball fans starring Samuel L Jackson as a high school basketball coach in this entertaining true story. Worth a watch, rated 12
10. Friday Film 4 10.45pm 28 Days Later
A Doome driven zombie horror movie about a virus that spreads across the country, has a genuine shock value. Not for the faint hearted. Rated 18.
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TOP 10 GREAT MOVIE LINES
There are some fantastic movie lines from almost a hundred years of movie, here are my favourites. These are not necessarily in a particular order as it is very difficult to pick the best 10 out of so many and they are a personal choice which you may or may not agree with.
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Jaws – Roy Schneider
"You're gonna need a bigger boat." - Apollo 13 – Tom Hanks
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ET Extra Terrestrial - ET
"E.T. phone home."
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Casablanca – Humphrey Bogart
"Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine."
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Dirty Harry – Clint Eastwood
"Go ahead, make my day."
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Forrest Gump – Tom Hanks
"My mama always said, 'Life is (was) like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.”
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Airplane – Lloyd Bridges & Leslie Nielson
“Surely you can't be serious." - "I am serious. And don't call me Shirley."
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Magnum Force – Clint Eastwood
"You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"
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The Terminator – Arnold Schwarzenegger
"I'll be back."
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Silence of the Lambs – Sir Anthony Hopkins
"A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti."
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1. Today ITV1 4.50pm The Mummy
This period horror adventure that stars Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, Arnold Vosloo and John Hannah is a mixture of archaeological action with a mixture of comedy and curses thrown in. If you like all things Egyptian as I do you will love this. A very entertaining movie rated 12.
2. Today BBC3 8.50pm Chicken Run
A fabulous family film with the voices of Mel Gibson as Rocky the Rooster, Julie Sawalha as Ginger and also Jane Horrocks as Babs. From the makers of Wallace & Gromit this movie is very funny that has many POW undertones including The Great Escape rate U.
A fantastic martial arts action thriller starring Jet Li, Bob Hoskins and Morgan Freeman. This movie set in Glasgow has some great Jet Li action parts but a great film for non martial arts fans. It is rate 18 as does contain violence.
6. Monday TCM 9.00pm The Dirty Dozen
If you are able to get this channel via satellite it is a fantastic classic movie to watch and stars a host of old Hollywood greats including Lee Marvin, Charles Bronson, Clint Walker, Ernest Borgnine. Rated 15 however the violence is very mild compared to today’s movies.
A crime comedy starring John Travolta as Chilli Palmer, the Rock, Danny Devito and Harvey Keitel which is the sequel to Get Shorty, which coincidentally is on Wednesday ITV2 9.00pm. Rated 12
10. Thursday Sci-Fi Ch 10.00pm The Lost World: Jurassic Park
A fantastic family sci-fi dinosaur adventure which is the sequel to Jurassic Park starring Jeff Goldblum and the great Richard Attenborough. Even if you have seen it, it is well worth watching a second time. Rated PG.
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