FOTV – Saturday 0206 to Friday 0806
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Jun 1, 2012, 6:27:06 AM6/1/12
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Just a few films you may find of interest (rated * to ****)
Saturday 0206
*** PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (UK 2005) C10, 0955-1220; Kiera Knightley,
Matthew McFadyen, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland, Rosamund Pike,
Jena Malone, Kelly Reilly.
*** BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN (US/Canadian 2005) C14, 2200-0040; Heath
Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy
Quaid, Kate Mara.
***½ EYES WIDE SHUT (UK/US 1999) C6, 2330-0235 (C27, 0030-0335); Tom
Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack, Vinessa Shaw, LeeLee Sobieski.
*** EL ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO / The Devil's Backbone (Mexican/Spanish
2001) C15, 0055-0255; Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi,
Fernando Tielve, Irene Visedo; During the Spanish Civil War, 10-year-
old FT is enrolled in an orphanage reputedly haunted by the ghost of a
dead boy.
*** 21 GRAMS (US 2003) C4, 0120-0315 (C13, 0220-0415); Sean Penn,
Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro, Melissa Leo, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Clea
Duvall.
Sunday 0306
*** THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (UK 1957) C12, 2100-0005; Alec
Guinness, Jack Hawkins, William Holden, Sessue Hayakawa, Ann Sears,
Andre Morell.
Monday 0406
*** THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (UK 1957) C12, 1600-1915; see above.
*** RIFF-RAFF (UK 1990) C15, 0120-0325; Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt,
Ricky Tomlinson, Jimmy Coleman, George Moss, David Finch; Directed by
Ken Loach.
*** LA TOURNAGES DE PAGES / The Page Turner (French 2006) C4,
0150-0315 (C13, 0250-0415); Déborah François, Catherine Frot, Pascal
Greggory, Clotilde Mollet, Xavier de Guillebon, Julie Richalet;
Promising young pianist JR is put off her stride in an important exam
by a jury member(CF), and years later (as DF), she seeks revenge...
Tuesday 0506
*** ANNE OF GREEN GABLES (US 1934) C2EWS, 1140-1300; Anne Shirley
[Dawn O'Day], O.P. Heggie, Tom Brown, Helen Westley.
*** THE REMAINS OF THE DAY (UK 1993) C12, 1820-2100; Anthony Hopkins,
Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve.
**½ A COMPLETE HISTORY OF MY SEXUAL FAILURES (UK 2007) C15,
0135-0325; Chris Waitt, Hilary Waitt; A documentary in which CW
interviews ex-girlfriends about why they broke up with him. But one
has to say that, to judge from his attitudes, dress, timekeeping, and
manners, what would be far more illuminating would be to know why they
went out with him in the first place!
Wednesday 0606
**½ BLACKBALL (UK 2003) C4, 0150-0325 (C13, 0250-0425); Paul Kaye,
James Cromwell, Alice Evans, Bernard Cribbins, Johnny Vegas, Vince
Vaughn, James Fleet, Imelda Staunton.
**½ 5 X 2 CINQ FOIS DEUX / Five Times Two (French 2004) C15,
0150-0340; Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Stéphane Freiss, Michael Lonsdale,
Géraldine Pailhas.
Friday 0806
*** BURN AFTER READING (US 2008) C3, 2235-0025 (C33, 2335-0125); John
Malkovich, Frances McDormand, George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Brad
Pitt.
*** LA TOURNAGES DE PAGES / The Page Turner (French 2006) C15,
0050-0225; see above.
Saturday 0206
*** PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (UK 2005) C10, 0955-1220; Kiera Knightley,
Matthew McFadyen, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland, Rosamund Pike,
Jena Malone, Kelly Reilly.
*** BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN (US/Canadian 2005) C14, 2200-0040; Heath
Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Williams, Anne Hathaway, Randy
Quaid, Kate Mara.
***½ EYES WIDE SHUT (UK/US 1999) C6, 2330-0235 (C27, 0030-0335); Tom
Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack, Vinessa Shaw, LeeLee Sobieski.
*** EL ESPINAZO DEL DIABLO / The Devil's Backbone (Mexican/Spanish
2001) C15, 0055-0255; Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi,
Fernando Tielve, Irene Visedo; During the Spanish Civil War, 10-year-
old FT is enrolled in an orphanage reputedly haunted by the ghost of a
dead boy.
*** 21 GRAMS (US 2003) C4, 0120-0315 (C13, 0220-0415); Sean Penn,
Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro, Melissa Leo, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Clea
Duvall.
Sunday 0306
*** THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (UK 1957) C12, 2100-0005; Alec
Guinness, Jack Hawkins, William Holden, Sessue Hayakawa, Ann Sears,
Andre Morell.
Monday 0406
*** THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (UK 1957) C12, 1600-1915; see above.
*** RIFF-RAFF (UK 1990) C15, 0120-0325; Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt,
Ricky Tomlinson, Jimmy Coleman, George Moss, David Finch; Directed by
Ken Loach.
*** LA TOURNAGES DE PAGES / The Page Turner (French 2006) C4,
0150-0315 (C13, 0250-0415); Déborah François, Catherine Frot, Pascal
Greggory, Clotilde Mollet, Xavier de Guillebon, Julie Richalet;
Promising young pianist JR is put off her stride in an important exam
by a jury member(CF), and years later (as DF), she seeks revenge...
Tuesday 0506
*** ANNE OF GREEN GABLES (US 1934) C2EWS, 1140-1300; Anne Shirley
[Dawn O'Day], O.P. Heggie, Tom Brown, Helen Westley.
*** THE REMAINS OF THE DAY (UK 1993) C12, 1820-2100; Anthony Hopkins,
Emma Thompson, James Fox, Christopher Reeve.
**½ A COMPLETE HISTORY OF MY SEXUAL FAILURES (UK 2007) C15,
0135-0325; Chris Waitt, Hilary Waitt; A documentary in which CW
interviews ex-girlfriends about why they broke up with him. But one
has to say that, to judge from his attitudes, dress, timekeeping, and
manners, what would be far more illuminating would be to know why they
went out with him in the first place!
Wednesday 0606
**½ BLACKBALL (UK 2003) C4, 0150-0325 (C13, 0250-0425); Paul Kaye,
James Cromwell, Alice Evans, Bernard Cribbins, Johnny Vegas, Vince
Vaughn, James Fleet, Imelda Staunton.
**½ 5 X 2 CINQ FOIS DEUX / Five Times Two (French 2004) C15,
0150-0340; Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Stéphane Freiss, Michael Lonsdale,
Géraldine Pailhas.
Friday 0806
*** BURN AFTER READING (US 2008) C3, 2235-0025 (C33, 2335-0125); John
Malkovich, Frances McDormand, George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Brad
Pitt.
*** LA TOURNAGES DE PAGES / The Page Turner (French 2006) C15,
0050-0225; see above.
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