Movies A The Amazing Spider-Man ››› ’12 Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone. Peter Parker investigates his parents’ disappearance. (PG-13) (FX) Sun. 11 a.m. American Loser ››› ’07 Seann William Scott, Gretchen Mol. A woman has a positive influence on the life of a troubled man. (R) (SHOW) Thu. 9:50 a.m. Animal House ›››‡ ’78 John Belushi, Kevin Bacon. Bluto, Otter and the Deltas run wild at 1962 Faber College. (R) (AMC) Thu. 2:30 p.m. Ant-Man ››› ’15 Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas. Ant-Man uses his shrinking skills to battle Yellowjacket. (PG-13) (STARZ) Mon. 8:25 a.m., 8:30 p.m.; Thu. 12 p.m., 8 p.m.; Fri. 8:15 a.m. The Apartment ›››› ’60 Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine. A corporate climber, whose boss and others use his apartment for hanky-panky, aids a young woman. (NR) (TCM) Thu. 11:15 p.m. Argo ›››‡ ’12 Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston. A CIA agent poses as a producer to rescue Americans in Iran. (R) (FX) Wed. 8:30 a.m. Assault on Precinct 13 ››› ’05 Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne. Gunmen attack a crumbling police station to kill a gangster. (R) (SPIKE) Wed. 4:30 p.m. Avatar ›››‡ ’09 Sam Worthington, Voice of Zoe Saldana. A former Marine falls in love with a native of a lush alien world. (PG-13) (FX) Fri. 7 p.m.; Sat. 3:30 p.m. Away From Her ›››‡ ’06 Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent. A long-married couple struggle with her Alzheimer’s disease. (PG-13) (SHOW) Wed. 11:30 a.m.
B Back to the Future ›››‡ ’85 Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. A boy travels through time to his parents’ teenage years. (PG) (AMC) Thu. 5 p.m.; Fri. 11:30 a.m. Back to the Future Part III ››› ’90 Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. Marty McFly visits the Old West to save the imperiled Doc. (PG) (AMC) Thu. 10 p.m.; Fri. 4:30 p.m. Back to the Future Part II ››› ’89 Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd. Marty’s time traveling is threatened by a dangerous rival. (PG) (AMC) Thu. 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 2 p.m. Bandolero! ››› ’68 James Stewart, Dean Martin. Outlaw brothers and their gang try to evade a posse. (PG-13) (STZEN) Sun. 9 a.m. Big Eyes ››› ’14 Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz. Walter Keane takes credit for his wife’s ubiquitous artwork. (PG-13) (SHOW) Wed. 9 p.m. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) ›››‡ ’14 Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis. A once-popular actor
Muskogee Phoenix
mounts a Broadway play. (R) (MAX) Sat. 6 p.m. Black Hawk Down ›››‡ ’01 Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor. U.S. soldiers meet with disaster in 1993 Mogadishu, Somalia. (R) (FX) Wed. 3:30 p.m. Black Rain ››› ’89 Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia. A hardnosed cop chases a fugitive into Japan’s underworld. (R) (MAX) Sun. 11:40 a.m.; Wed. 4 p.m. The Blind Side ›››‡ ’09 Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw. A wellto-do white couple adopts a homeless black teen. (PG-13) (FREE) Sun. 8 p.m.; Mon. 4:30 p.m. The Body Snatcher ››› ’45 Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi. Cabby sells cadavers to doctor in 1800s Edinburgh. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 8:15 a.m. Bombshell ››› ’33 Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy. A Hollywood studio press agent schemes to keep a sexpot single. (NR) (TCM) Fri. 5:15 p.m. Breakfast at Tiffany’s ›››‡ ’61 Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard. A woman hides vulnerability behind a sophisticated facade. (NR) (TCM) Tue. 9 p.m. Bull Durham ››› ’88 Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon. A baseball groupie gives pointers to a brash young pitcher. (R) (STZEN) Fri. 4:05 p.m.; Sat. 10:30 a.m. Burn After Reading ››› ’08 George Clooney, Frances McDormand. The memoirs of an ex-CIA official fall into the wrong hands. (R) (MAX) Tue. 7:20 p.m.
C Camelot ›››‡ ’67 Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave. Adaptation of the Lerner-Loewe musical about King Arthur. (G) (TCM) Sun. 11 a.m. Captain America: The Winter Soldier ››› ’14 Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson. Capt. America and the Black Widow face an unexpected enemy. (PG-13) (STARZ) Sun. 10 p.m.; Mon. 3:40 p.m. The Cardinal ›››‡ ’63 Tom Tryon, Romy Schneider. An IrishAmerican Boston priest works his way up to cardinal. (NR) (TCM) Thu. 4 p.m. Carlito’s Way ›››‡ ’93 Al Pacino, Sean Penn. An ex-con finds it hard to escape his former life of crime. (R) (STARZ) Thu. 11:35 p.m. Casper ››› ’95 Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman. Teen befriends Casper, the friendly ghost. (PG) (HBO) Sat. 9 a.m. Cat People ››› ’42 Simone Simon, Kent Smith. A family curse turns a sultry woman into a panther. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 4 p.m. Chariots of Fire ›››‡ ’81 Ben Cross, Ian Charleson. Two men compete to represent their country in the Olympics. (PG) (KOED) Fri. 11:33 p.m. Chasing Amy ››› ’97 Ben Affleck, Joey Lauren Adams. A male artist pursues romance with a confirmed lesbian. (R) (TMC) Fri. 10:30 p.m. Clouds of Sils Maria ››› ’14 Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart. A veteran actress rehearses a play with her young assistant.
(R) (TMC) Wed. 11:15 a.m., 7 p.m. Cold in July ››› ’14 Michael C. Hall, Sam Shepard. A man’s life unravels after he kills a home intruder. (R) (SHOW) Thu. 11:30 p.m. Courage Under Fire ›››‡ ’96 Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan. Officer reviews medal candidacy of female helicopter pilot. (R) (STZEN) Thu. 9:50 p.m. Crimson Tide ››› ’95 Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman. U.S. submarine officers clash over orders to launch nukes. (R) (MAX) Mon. 3:10 p.m.; Thu. 9:20 a.m. The Curse of the Cat People ››› ’44 Simone Simon, Kent Smith. Girl has father’s dead first wife for playmate. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 5:15 p.m.
D Dances With Wolves ›››› ’90 Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell. Costner’s epic vision of the American frontier as seen through the eyes of a 19thcentury U.S. Cavalry officer. (PG-13) (STZEN) Sun. 7 p.m.; Mon. 3:55 p.m.; Wed. 7 p.m.; Fri. 5:55 p.m.; Sat. 2:25 p.m. The Dark Knight Rises ››› ’12 Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway. Batman faces a masked villain named Bane. (PG-13) (TNT) Sat. 8:30 p.m. Dazed and Confused ››› ’93 Jason London, Wiley Wiggins. Teens waste another day in 1976 Austin, Texas. (R) (COM) Wed. 2:14 p.m. The Departed ›››‡ ’06 Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon. An undercover cop and a criminal lead double lives. (R) (MAX) Fri. 6:25 p.m. Despicable Me ››› ’10 Voices of Steve Carell, Jason Segel. Animated. Three orphans challenge one of Earth’s greatest villains. (PG) (FREE) Sat. 6 p.m. Dick Tracy ››› ’90 Warren Beatty, Madonna. Comic-strip detective vs. gangsters and Breathless Mahoney. (PG) (SHOW) Wed. 1:30 p.m. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler ›››› ’22 Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Alfred Abel. Silent. A sinister psychiatrist uses hypnotism to dupe wealthy businessmen out of their money. (NR) (TCM) Wed. 7 p.m.
E Easter Parade ›››‡ ’48 Judy Garland, Fred Astaire. A dancer grooms a replacement for his former partner. (NR) (TCM) Fri. 9 p.m. Edge of Tomorrow ››› ’14 Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt. A soldier in an alien war gets caught in a time loop. (PG-13) (MAX) Wed. 8:55 p.m. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ›››› ’82 Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace. A boy’s close encounter with an alien stranded on Earth leads to a unique friendship in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning film. (PG) (SHOW) Wed. 9:30 a.m., 7 p.m.
F The Fault in Our Stars ››› ’14 Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort. Two teenagers meet and fall in love at a cancer support group. (PG-13) (HBO) Mon. 8:45 a.m.; Fri. 10 a.m. A Few Good Men ›››‡ ’92 Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson. A Navy lawyer defends two Marines in a comrade’s death. (R) (WGN) Tue. 5 p.m. The Fifth Element ››› ’97 Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman. A New York cabby tries to save Earth in 2259. (PG-13) (SYFY) Sun. 3 p.m.; Mon. 12:30 p.m. Finding Forrester ››› ’00 Sean Connery, Rob Brown. A reclusive writer nurtures a Bronx youth’s gift for words. (PG-13) (HBO) Sun. 8:45 a.m.; Wed. 8:15 a.m. For Whom the Bell Tolls ›››‡ ’43 Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman. An American soldier of fortune fights in Spain’s Civil War. (NR) (TCM) Sat. 11:30 a.m. Freaky Friday ››› ’03 Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan. A woman and her daughter magically exchange bodies. (PG) (FREE) Tue. 11 p.m.; Wed. 5 p.m. Freedom Writers ››› ’07 Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey. A teacher inspires at-risk teens to believe in themselves. (PG13) (TMC) Sun. 9:30 a.m.; Thu. 1:50 p.m. The Freshman ›››‡ ’25 Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston. Silent. A college nerd wins a big football game. (NR) (TCM) Wed. 9 a.m. Friday ››› ’95 Ice Cube, Chris Tucker. Buddies in South Central L.A. ponder repaying a dealer. (R) (BRAVO) Sat. 8 p.m., 10 p.m. Funny Girl ›››› ’68 Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif. Ziegfeld Follies star Fanny Brice falls for gambler Nicky Arnstein. (G) (TCM) Sat. 7 p.m. Furious 7 ››› ’15 Vin Diesel, Paul Walker. A dead man’s brother seeks revenge on the Toretto gang. (PG-13) (HBO) Fri. 6:30 p.m.
G The Game ››› ’97 Michael Douglas, Sean Penn. A businessman takes part in an unusual form of recreation. (R) (STZEN) Sun. 1 p.m.; Mon. 9:55 a.m. Ghost Ship ››› ’43 Richard Dix, Russell Wade. A deranged sea captain holds his crew in a grip of terror. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 12:15 p.m. Gone Baby Gone ››› ’07 Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan. Two investigators search for a kidnapped girl. (R) (STZEN) Mon. 7 p.m.; Tue. 11:10 a.m.; Thu. 12:05 p.m. Gone Girl ›››‡ ’14 Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike. A woman disappears on her fifth wedding anniversary. (R) (MAX) Tue. 11:50 p.m. Grease ››› ’78 John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John. Disparate summer lovers meet again as high-school seniors. (PG) (FREE) Sun. 2:45 p.m.
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The Great Ziegfeld ›››› ’36 William Powell, Luise Rainer. The life and times of Broadway showman Florenz Ziegfeld and his two wives. (NR) (TCM) Sat. 9:45 p.m.
H Harold Lloyd’s World of Comedy ››› ’62 Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston. An anthology of film features and shorts, 1920 to 1932. (NR) (TCM) Wed. 5:15 p.m. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone ››› ’01 Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint. An orphan attends a school of witchcraft and wizardry. (PG) (FREE) Tue. 5:30 p.m.; Wed. 10 a.m. The Harvey Girls ››› ’46 Judy Garland, John Hodiak. Young waitresses help civilize a rowdy 1870s Western town. (NR) (TCM) Fri. 7 p.m. The Helen Morgan Story ››› ’57 Ann Blyth, Paul Newman. A torch singer fights a fierce battle against alcoholism. (NR) (TCM) Thu. 9:45 a.m. Hellboy II: The Golden Army ››› ’08 Ron Perlman, Selma Blair. Hellboy and his team battle an underworld prince. (PG-13) (TNT) Fri. 9:30 p.m. Hercules ››› ’97 Voices of Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton. Animated. The strongman becomes a Greek hero. (G) (FREE) Sat. 10:45 a.m. Hot Shots! ››› ’91 Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes. Military movies take it on the chin in this spoof. (PG-13) (TVLAND) Fri. 7 p.m. The Hunt for Red October ›››‡ ’90 Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin. Moscow, D.C. and CIA analyst track rogue Soviet captain and sub. (PG) (AMC) Tue. 3:30 p.m.; Wed. 12:30 p.m. Hustle & Flow ››› ’05 Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson. A pimp wants to rap his way out of his dead-end life. (R) (BET) Fri. 11 a.m., 7 p.m.
I I Walked With a Zombie ›››‡ ’43 James Ellison, Frances Dee. A nurse encounters voodoo when she takes a job in Haiti. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 9:45 a.m. Ice Twisters ››› ’09 Mark Moses, Camille Sullivan. An experiment creates tornadoes that shoot shards of ice. (PG-13) (SYFY) Sat. 1 p.m. The Imitation Game ›››‡ ’14 Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley. Alan Turing helps crack the Enigma Code during World War II. (PG-13) (SHOW) Tue. 2:45 p.m.; Fri. 3 p.m. The Incredible Hulk ››› ’08 Edward Norton, Liv Tyler. Bruce Banner faces an enemy known as The Abomination. (PG-13) (MTV) Sun. 11:30 a.m., 8 p.m. The Incredibles ›››‡ ’04 Voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter. Animated. A former superhero gets back into action. (PG) (FREE) Sat. 8 p.m. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ›››‡ ’89 Harrison Ford, Sean Connery. Indy’s hunt for his missing father leads to the Holy Grail. (PG-13) (USA) Sat. 4:35 p.m., 11 p.m.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom ››› ’84 Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw. Jones, a singer and an orphan look for missing stones. (PG) (USA) Sat. 2:01 p.m. Infinitely Polar Bear ››› ’14 Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana. A bipolar father takes care of two spirited daughters. (R) (STARZ) Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 10:25 a.m. Interview With the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles ››› ’94 Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt. A vampire recalls the tragic events of his 200-year life. (R) (STZEN) Thu. 5:55 p.m. Ironclad ›››‡ ’11 James Purefoy, Paul Giamatti. Knights Templar defend Rochester Castle against King John. (R) (TMC) Fri. 12:40 p.m. Isle of the Dead ››› ’45 Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew. Greek general in Balkans finds wife’s grave robbed, fights plague. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 11 a.m. It Follows ››› ’14 Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist. Nightmarish visions plague a teen after a sexual encounter. (R) (SHOW) Sat. 8 p.m.
J Jarhead ››› ’05 Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard. Marines band together during the Gulf War. (R) (CMTV) Sun. 4 p.m. Jerry Maguire ›››‡ ’96 Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr. An attack of conscience changes an L.A. sports agent’s life. (R) (KMYT) Sat. 1 p.m. Jet Li’s Fearless ››› ’06 Jet Li, Betty Sun. A master of martial arts defends China’s honor. (PG-13) (MAX) Fri. 8:25 a.m. Jurassic Park ›››‡ ’93 Sam Neill, Laura Dern. Cloned dinosaurs run amok at an islandjungle theme park. (PG-13) (AMC) Wed. 6 p.m., 9 p.m.
K Kelly & Cal ››› ’14 Juliette Lewis, Jonny Weston. An unhappy new mother bonds with a teen who uses a wheelchair. (R) (TMC) Mon. 9 a.m. King Kong ›››‡ ’05 Naomi Watts, Jack Black. A beauty tames a savage beast. (PG-13) (TMC) Thu. 9 a.m., 6 p.m.
L The Last Boy Scout ››› ’91 Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans. Private eye and ex-quarterback team up on dirty case. (R) (STZEN) Sun. 3:15 p.m. The Leopard Man ››› ’43 Dennis O’Keefe, Margo. A dancer and a PR man solve killings blamed on an escaped leopard. (NR) (TCM) Mon. 2:45 p.m. Lethal Weapon ››› ’87 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover. A veteran detective is paired with an eccentric partner. (R) (AMC) Sat. 3 p.m. Lethal Weapon 2 ›››‡ ’89 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover. Detectives nail a South African diplomat who is a drug-runner. (R) (AMC) Sat. 5:30 p.m. Lethal Weapon 3 ››› ’92 Mel Gibson, Danny Glover. L.A. detectives and a wild woman
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