Best Movies MONDAY 10:00 a.m.
(55) “Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on
a Plane” ++ (Horror,2007) David Chisum, Kristen Kerr. A scientist brings an infected corpse with him on the plane and the zombie gets out. (2h)
10:45 a.m.
(57) “The Falcon’s Brother” ++
(Mystery,1942) Tom Conway, George Sanders. When enemy agents plan an assassination, the Falcon calls in his brother. (1h15)
11:30 a.m.
(36) “A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The
Dream Child” ++ (Horror,1989) Lisa Wilcox, Robert Englund. Freddy Krueger has returned to haunt the dreams of the Dream Master’s unborn child. (2h) (53) “The Thirteenth Floor” +++ (Sci-Fi,1999) Armin Mueller-Stahl, Craig Bierko. A programmer falls into a virtual reality when trying to understand his friend’s death. (2h)
12:00 p.m.
(57) “The Gay Falcon” ++ (Mystery,1941)
Wendy Barrie, George Sanders. A suave amateur sleuth looks into a case involving jewel thieves and unlucky socialites. (1h15)
1:15 p.m.
(57) “Her Cardboard Lover” ++
(Romance,1942) Norma Shearer, Robert Taylor. A woman hires a handsome male secretary in an effort to make her indecisive beau jealous. (1h45)
(57) “Inherit the Wind” ++++ (Drama,1960)
Fredric March, Spencer Tracy. A teacher is prosecuted for teaching Darwin’s theory of evolution in the classroom. (2h15) (60) “Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones” +++ (Sci-Fi,2002) Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman. A Jedi and his allies must battle mysterious forces that aim to enslave the universe. (3h)
8:15 p.m.
(57) “Judgment at Nuremberg” ++++
(Drama,1961) Montgomery Clift, Spencer Tracy. An American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazi judges for war crimes. (3h15)
9:00 p.m.
(53) “Ghost Rider” ++ (Action,2007) Nicolas
Cage, Eva Mendes. A stuntman makes a deal with a devil and becomes an indestructible anti-hero. (3h) (60) “Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones” +++ (Sci-Fi,2002) Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman. A Jedi and his allies must battle mysterious forces that aim to enslave the universe. (3h30)
9:30 p.m.
(51) “Hocus Pocus” ++ (Comedy,1993) Bette
Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker. Three 17th century witches are accidentally conjured into the 20th century on Halloween. (1h45)
10:00 p.m.
(41) “Footloose” +++ (Drama,1984) Kevin
Bacon, Lori Singer. When a city kid moves to a town where dancing is outlawed, he decides to change the rules. (2h30)
1:30 p.m.
TUESDAY
++ (Horror,1998) Adam Arkin, Jamie Lee
12:30 p.m.
(36) “Halloween H2O: Twenty Years Later”
Curtis. A killer tracks down his sister, intent on finishing what he started 20 years ago. (2h) (53) “Zodiac” +++ (Drama,2007) Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr.. A determined young reporter follows the story of the infamous Zodiac killer. (3h30)
2:00 p.m.
(55) “Land of the Dead” ++ (Action,2005)
John Leguizamo, Simon Baker. Zombies attack the walled city that is a stronghold for the world’s last human survivors. (2h) (59) “Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story” +++ (Drama,2009) Cuba Gooding Jr., Kimberly Elise. A problem student overcomes life’s obstacles to become a world-renowned neurosurgeon. (2h)
3:00 p.m.
(42) “Friday After Next” ++ (Comedy,2002)
Mike Epps, Ice Cube. Two cousins move in together and work as nighttime security guards. (2h)
3:30 p.m.
(49) “Scooby Doo and the Goblin King”
++++ (Children,2008) Voices of Frank
Welker, Casey Kasem. Shaggy and Scooby must save Mystery, Inc. and their friends from the Amazing Krudsky. (1h30)
4:00 p.m.
(55) “Pumpkinhead” +++ (Horror,1988) Jeff
East, Lance Henniksen. A man summons a hideous monster to exact revenge for the hit and run death of his son. (2h)
5:00 p.m.
(53) “Underworld: Evolution” +++
(Fantasy,2006) Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman. A werewolf and a vampire attempt to unlock the secret behind their tribes’ feud. (2h)
6:00 p.m.
(29) “Orphan” ++ (Horror,2009) Peter
Sarsgaard, Vera Farmiga. A couple adopts a psychotic nine-year-old girl after the death of their baby. (2h30) (55) “Friday the 13th” ++ (Horror,1980) Betsy Palmer, Kevin Bacon. People work to reopen a summer camp that had been the scene of murders. (2h15)
Friday, October 26, 2012
(53) “Underworld: Evolution” +++
(Fantasy,2006) Kate Beckinsale, Scott Speedman. A werewolf and a vampire attempt to unlock the secret behind their tribes’ feud. (2h)
1:45 p.m.
(55) “Friday the 13th, Part 7: The New
Blood” ++ (Horror,1988) Kevin Spirtas, Lar Park Lincoln. A pretty teenager’s telekinetic abilities accidentally resurrect Jason at Crystal Lake. (2h)
2:00 p.m.
(42) “Romeo Must Die” ++ (Action,2000) Jet
Li, Aaliyah. A man breaks out of prison to avenge his brother’s death and gets caught in a war. (2h30) (59) “All About the Benjamins” ++ (Action,2001) Mike Epps, Ice Cube. A maverick Miami bounty hunter is forced to team up with his nemesis to catch a criminal. (2h30)
2:30 p.m.
(53) “Legion” ++ (Action,2010) Lucas Black,
Paul Bettany. A group of strangers battle for humanity when God sends angels to bring the Apocalypse. (2h)
2:45 p.m.
(57) “King of Kings” +++ (Epic,1962) Jeffrey
Hunter, Siobhan McKenna. The epic retelling of Christ’s life and the effects of his teachings on those around him. (3h15)
3:45 p.m.
(55) “Friday the 13th, Part 8: Jason Takes
Manhattan” ++ (Horror,1989) Jensen Daggett, Kane Hodder. Jason lays waste to a cruise ship full of traveling teenagers on their way to New York. (2h15)
6:00 p.m.
(57) “The Unknown” ++++ (Suspense,1927)
Lon Chaney, Norman Kerry. A carnival performer falls in love with a woman who has a fear of being touched by a man. (1h15)
7:15 p.m.
(57) “Freaks” +++ (Horror,1932) Olga
Baclanova, Roscoe Ates. The members of a circus freak show take revenge when they learn of a murder plot. (1h15)
8:30 p.m.
(53) “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” ++
(Action,2009) Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber. When Wolverine decides to leave the forces for a simpler life, his brother seeks revenge. (2h30) (57) “Bedlam” +++ (Horror,1946) Anna Lee, Boris Karloff. A woman tries to modernise a questionable asylum and is then committed by the warden. (1h30)
10:00 p.m.
(57) “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
++++ (Drama,1975) Jack Nicholson,
Louise Fletcher. A prisoner is sent to an asylum for an evaluation and encounters a motley crew of inmates. (2h30)
10:15 p.m.
(55) “Friday the 13th” ++ (Horror,1980) Betsy
Palmer, Kevin Bacon. People work to reopen a summer camp that had been the scene of murders. (2h15)
11:00 p.m.
(36) “Halloween H2O: Twenty Years Later”
++ (Horror,1998) Adam Arkin, Jamie Lee
Curtis. A killer tracks down his sister, intent on finishing what he started 20 years ago. (2h)
11:30 p.m.
(42) “Romeo Must Die” ++ (Action,2000) Jet
Li, Aaliyah. A man breaks out of prison to avenge his brother’s death and gets caught in a war. (2h30)
WEDNESDAY 11:00 a.m.
(24) “Resident Evil: Afterlife” +++
(Action,2010) Milla Jovovich, Wentworth Miller. A woman helps a group of survivors who want to make their way to a supposedly safe haven. (2h) (57) “Tomb of Ligeia” +++ (Horror,1965) Oliver Johnston, Vincent Price. A widower tries to move on with his life but discovers his wife may still be alive. (1h30)
12:00 p.m.
(44) “The Lost World: Jurassic Park” +++
(Adventure,1997) Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore. A research group travels to an island inhabited by dinosaurs to study their behavior. (3h)
12:30 p.m.
(53) “Final Destination” +++
(Suspense,2000) Devon Sawa, Kerr Smith. Five teenagers survive a plane crash, only to discover that death still wants them. (2h) (57) “The Last Man on Earth” +++ (Mystery,1964) Franca Bettoia, Vincent Price. A scientist works on a cure for a strange plague that turns humans into zombies. (1h30)
1:00 p.m.
(60) “Joy Ride” ++ (Thriller,2001) Paul Walker,
Steve Zahn. Two brothers are in danger when the victim of a practical joke is a homicidal trucker. (2h)
2:00 p.m.
(55) “Halloween” ++++ (Horror,1978)
Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis. A mentally unstable killer escapes from an institution and terrorizes three female teens. (2h) (57) “Devil Bat” ++ (Horror,1940) Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren. A mad Doctor seeks revenge by electrically enlarging bats and turning them into killers. (1h15)
2:30 p.m.
(53) “Jennifer’s Body” ++ (Horror,2009)
Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried. A nerdy girl must uncover the truth behind her best friend’s sudden killing spree. (2h)
3:00 p.m.
(44) “Jurassic Park III” ++ (Sci-Fi,2001) Sam
Neill, William H. Macy. A wealthy couple trick a scientist into visiting an island populated by dinosaurs. (2h) (60) “A Nightmare on Elm Street” +++
TVScreens
(Horror,1984) Johnny Depp, Robert Englund. A child murderer begins to haunt and kill teenagers in their dreams. (2h)
3:15 p.m.
(57) “White Zombie” +++ (Horror,1932) Bela
Lugosi, Madge Bellamy. An evil sorcerer menaces newlyweds and uses zombies on his Haitian sugar plantation. (1h15)
4:30 p.m.
(57) “The Body Snatcher” ++++
(Horror,1945) Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff. To continue his medical experiments, a doctor must buy corpses from a grave robber. (1h30)
5:00 p.m.
(60) “Stephen King’s It” ++ (Horror,1990)
John Ritter, Richard Thomas. Six men and one woman are the unfortunate targets of a mean circus clown named Pennywise. (4h)
6:00 p.m.
(57) “Frankenstein” ++++ (Horror,1931)
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive. A mad scientist assembles the body parts of dead men into a new humanoid creature. (1h30)
7:30 p.m.
(57) “Son of Frankenstein” +++
(Horror,1939) Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff. The legendary scientist’s son is tempted to resume his father’s horrible experiments. (1h45)
9:00 p.m.
(53) “Zombieland” +++ (Action,2009) Woody
Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg. In a zombie-filled world, two men struggle to survive as they journey westward to L.A. (2h) (60) “Halloween” ++++ (Horror,2007) Brad Dourif, Malcolm McDowell. Killer Mike Myers escapes from the mental asylum and returns home to find his baby sister. (2h30)
10:00 p.m.
(41) “Smokey and the Bandit” +++
(Comedy,1977) Burt Reynolds, Jackie Gleason. A trucker and his sidekick race from Georgia to Texas and back in 28 hours. (2h15)
10:15 p.m.
(55) “Halloween” ++++ (Horror,1978)
Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis. A mentally unstable killer escapes from an institution and terrorizes three female teens. (2h)
10:30 p.m.
(57) “The Mummy” +++ (Mystery,1932) Boris
Karloff, Zita Johann. Archaeologists discover an ancient scroll and unwittingly bring a mummy back to life. (1h30)
11:00 p.m.
(42) “The Lost Boys” ++++ (Horror,1987)
Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland. A family moves to a town where members of a local teenage gang turn out to be vampires. (2h)
11:30 p.m.
(60) “Halloween” ++++ (Horror,2007) Brad
Dourif, Malcolm McDowell. Killer Mike Myers escapes from the mental asylum and returns home to find his baby sister. (2h30)
THURSDAY 11:30 a.m.
(55) “October Sky” +++ (True Story,1999)
Chris Cooper, Jake Gyllenhaal. A boy from a coal-mining town defies his father by learning about rockets and physics. (2h30)
12:30 p.m.
(57) “7 Faces of Dr. Lao” +++ (Fantasy,1964)
Barbara Eden, Tony Randall. A circus comes to a western town and teaches its inhabitants valuable lessons. (1h45)
1:00 p.m.
(36) “Planet Terror” ++ (Action,2007) Rose
McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez. A gun-legged woman and her martial artist partner battle a murderous and infected army. (2h) (42) “Alex and Emma” ++ (Romance,2003)
Kate Hudson, Luke Wilson. A writer seeks a stenographer’s help in completing his story when he must repay a debt. (2h) (43) “The Women” ++ (Comedy,2008) Annette Bening, Meg Ryan. A rich woman leans on her friends for support after discovering her husband is cheating. (2h30)
2:00 p.m.
(55) “American Pie” +++ (Comedy,1999)
Chris Klein, Natasha Lyonne. A group of highschool seniors enter a pact to lose their virginity before graduation. (2h)
3:00 p.m.
(53) “Me, Myself and Irene” ++
(Comedy,2000) Chris Cooper, Jim Carrey. A police officer’s split personalities battle for a woman who is in trouble with the law. (2h30)
4:00 p.m.
(55) “Scary Movie” ++ (Comedy,2000) Cheri
Oteri, Shannon Elizabeth. A year after an accidental murder, teenagers are stalked by a bumbling serial killer. (2h) (57) “The Last Challenge” ++ (Western,1967) Angie Dickinson, Glenn Ford. A brash young gunslinger is bent on challenging a retired gunfighter’s record. (2h)
5:30 p.m.
(53) “27 Dresses” ++ (Comedy,2008) James
Marsden, Katherine Heigl. A perennial bridesmaid struggles to accept that her sister is marrying her secret crush. (2h30)
6:00 p.m.
(55) “The Princess Bride” ++++
(Romance,1987) Cary Elwes, Robin Wright. A beautiful young woman must be rescued from her cruel fiancé by her one true love. (2h) (57) “The Big Heat” +++ (Police,1953) Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame. A detective goes undercover to get revenge on the gangsters who killed his wife. (1h45)
7:45 p.m.
(57) “Bullitt” +++ (Crime Story,1968) Robert
Duvall, Steve McQueen. A detective’s investigation into the murder of a mob informant is hindered by a senator. (2h)
8:00 p.m.
(55) “The Truman Show” ++ (Drama,1998)
Jim Carrey, Brian Delate. A man discovers that his life is a carefully planned TV show and tries to escape. (2h15)
9:00 p.m.
(36) “Primeval” ++ (Horror,2007) Brooke
Langton, Orlando Jones. A news team trying to capture a crocodile in South Africa becomes the target of a warlord. (2h)
9:45 p.m.
(57) “The Racket” +++ (Crime Story,1951)
Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan. A racketeer cannot corrupt a specific police officer, who refuses all attempts at bribery. (1h45)
10:00 p.m.
(41) “Rocky II” +++ (Drama,1979) Sylvester
Stallone, Talia Shire. When Rocky loses his money and the respect of his family, he decides to fight again. (2h45) (59) “Waist Deep” ++ (Action,2006) Meagan Good, Tyrese Gibson. When his son is kidnapped in a carjacking, an ex-con must break the law to rescue him. (2h)
10:15 p.m.
(55) “The Princess Bride” ++++
(Romance,1987) Cary Elwes, Robin Wright. A beautiful young woman must be rescued from her cruel fiancé by her one true love. (2h)
11:00 p.m.
(36) “Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep” ++
(Sci-Fi,2006) Charlie O’Connell, Victoria Pratt. Searching for a priceless artifact an archaeologist and sailor run into a giant squid. (2h)
Roswell Daily Record: Movies Oct 26, 2012 to Nov 1, 2012
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