FOTV – Saturday 2306 to 2906
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Jun 22, 2012, 5:48:45 AM6/22/12
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Just a few films you may find of interest (rated * to ****)
Saturday 2306
**½ AUSTRALIA (US/Australian 2008) C4, 1850-2200 (C13, 1950-2300);
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Bryan Brown.
***½ GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK. (US 2005) C2EWS, 2330-0100; George
Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, Jeff Daniels, Robert
Downey Jr., Frank Langella.
**½ XXY (Argentinian/French/Spanish 2008) C2EWS, 0100-0225; Inès
Efron, Martín Piroyansky, Ricardo Darín, Valeria Bertuccelli,
Carolina Peleritti; On a Uruguayan island, hermaphrodite teenager IE
is introduced to visiting Argentinian relatives, whose son (MP) 'she'
falls for.
Sunday 2406
**½ MELINDA AND MELINDA (US 2005) C15, 0120-0315; Radha Mitchell,
Chloë Sevigny, Jonny Lee Miller, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Will Ferrell,
Amanda Peet; Directed by Woody Allen.
Monday 2506
*** COCO AVANT CHANEL / Coco Before Chanel (French 2009) C15,
1850-2100; Audrey Tautou, Marie Gillain, Alessandro Nivola, Emmanuelle
Devos; In early 20th Century France, young Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel(AT)
works as a seamstress, but soon moves to Paris and starts designing
her own clothes.
Wednesday 2706
*** SABOTEUR (US 1942) C4, 1300-1510 (C13, 1400-1610); Robert
Cummings, Priscilla Lane, Norman Lloyd, Otto Kruger; 1st of 3
Hitchcocks this week.
Thursday 2806
*** SHADOW OF A DOUBT (US 1943) C4, 1305-1510 (C13, 1405-1610); Teresa
Wright, Joseph Cotten, MacDonald Carey, Henry Travers, Hume Cronyn;
2nd of 3 Hitchcocks.
Friday 2906
**½ QUADROPHENIA (UK 1979) C9, 2210-0005; Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash,
Sting, Kim Neve, Kate Williams, Michael Elphick; The true-ish story
of Mods and Rockers battling with each other in London in 1964, and
eventually rioting en masse on the Brighton seafront. Unfortunately
the 2nd half of director Franc Roddam's violent film is brought down
by period and detail inaccuracies.
**** PSYCHO (US 1960) C3, 0305-0455 (C33, 0405-0555 i.e.Saturday);
Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles; 3rd of 3 Hitchcocks.
Saturday 2306
**½ AUSTRALIA (US/Australian 2008) C4, 1850-2200 (C13, 1950-2300);
Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Bryan Brown.
***½ GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK. (US 2005) C2EWS, 2330-0100; George
Clooney, David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, Jeff Daniels, Robert
Downey Jr., Frank Langella.
**½ XXY (Argentinian/French/Spanish 2008) C2EWS, 0100-0225; Inès
Efron, Martín Piroyansky, Ricardo Darín, Valeria Bertuccelli,
Carolina Peleritti; On a Uruguayan island, hermaphrodite teenager IE
is introduced to visiting Argentinian relatives, whose son (MP) 'she'
falls for.
Sunday 2406
**½ MELINDA AND MELINDA (US 2005) C15, 0120-0315; Radha Mitchell,
Chloë Sevigny, Jonny Lee Miller, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Will Ferrell,
Amanda Peet; Directed by Woody Allen.
Monday 2506
*** COCO AVANT CHANEL / Coco Before Chanel (French 2009) C15,
1850-2100; Audrey Tautou, Marie Gillain, Alessandro Nivola, Emmanuelle
Devos; In early 20th Century France, young Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel(AT)
works as a seamstress, but soon moves to Paris and starts designing
her own clothes.
Wednesday 2706
*** SABOTEUR (US 1942) C4, 1300-1510 (C13, 1400-1610); Robert
Cummings, Priscilla Lane, Norman Lloyd, Otto Kruger; 1st of 3
Hitchcocks this week.
Thursday 2806
*** SHADOW OF A DOUBT (US 1943) C4, 1305-1510 (C13, 1405-1610); Teresa
Wright, Joseph Cotten, MacDonald Carey, Henry Travers, Hume Cronyn;
2nd of 3 Hitchcocks.
Friday 2906
**½ QUADROPHENIA (UK 1979) C9, 2210-0005; Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash,
Sting, Kim Neve, Kate Williams, Michael Elphick; The true-ish story
of Mods and Rockers battling with each other in London in 1964, and
eventually rioting en masse on the Brighton seafront. Unfortunately
the 2nd half of director Franc Roddam's violent film is brought down
by period and detail inaccuracies.
**** PSYCHO (US 1960) C3, 0305-0455 (C33, 0405-0555 i.e.Saturday);
Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles; 3rd of 3 Hitchcocks.
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