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movies this week WEDNESDAY Noon SHOW “Total Recall” +++ (‘90, Sci-Fi) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A man travels to Mars to discover his true identity. (2h) 1:30 p.m. FX “Pitch Perfect 2” +++ (‘15, Com) Anna Kendrick. The Bellas enter a worldwide a capella competition. (2h30) 2:30 p.m. AMC “Lethal Weapon 3” +++ (‘92, Act) Mel Gibson. A gang of hoodlums is selling armor-piercing ammo. (2h30) 3:00 p.m. HBO “Aquaman” +++ (‘18, Act) Jason Momoa. A man learns the he is the heir to an undersea kingdom. (2h30) 3:30 p.m. TCM “The Palm Beach Story” +++ (‘42, Com) Claudette Colbert. A married woman courts an eccentric millionaire. (1h30) 4:45 p.m. STARZ “Pleasantville” +++ (‘98, Com/Dra) Reese Witherspoon. Two teenagers get trapped in a 1950s sitcom. (2h08) 5:00 p.m. AMC “Lethal Weapon 4” +++ (‘98, Act) Mel Gibson. Detectives wage war against a slave-smuggling ring. (3h) SYFY “The Hunger Games: Catch- ing Fire” ++++ (‘13, Dra) Jennifer Lawrence. Katniss and Peeta have large targets on their backs. (3h) TCM “Sullivan’s Travels” ++++ (‘41, Com) Joel McCrea. A Hollywood producer experiences homelessness. (1h45) 6:45 p.m. TCM “The More the Merrier” ++++ (‘43, Com) Jean Arthur. People who do not like each other share an apartment. (2h) 6:55 p.m. STARZ “Fallen” +++ (‘98, Susp) Denzel Washington. A biblical demon haunts a detective. (2h07) 7:00 p.m. FREE “Toy Story” ++++ (‘95, Ani) Voices of Tom Hanks. A toy feels threatened by his owner’s birthday gift. (2h) WGN “Platoon” +++ (‘86, War) Charlie Sheen. A young recruit in Vietnam faces a moral crisis. (2h30) 7:30 p.m. PARMT “John Wick” ++++ (‘14, Act) Keanu Reeves. An ex-hit man comes out of retirement for ven- geance. (2h30) 8:00 p.m. AMC “Ace Ventura: Pet Detec- tive” +++ (‘94, Com) Jim Carrey. A pet detective searches for a missing mascot. (2h05) 8:45 p.m. TCM “Union Pacific” +++ (‘39, West) Barbara Stanwyck. A man fights to protect the construction of a railway. (2h30) 9:00 p.m. FREE “Toy Story 2” +++ (‘99, Ani) Voices of Tom Hanks. The toys try to 22 | Screentime rescue Woody from a toy collector. (2h) 9:30 p.m. WGN “Platoon” +++ (‘86, War) Charlie Sheen. A young recruit in Vietnam faces a moral crisis. (2h30) 10:35 p.m. SYFY “Wanted” +++ (‘08, Act) James McAvoy. A man learns that he is the son of an assassin. (2h26) MAX “Casino Royale” +++ (‘06, Act) Daniel Craig. James Bond is tasked with taking down a corrupt banker. (2h25) SHOW “Total Recall” +++ (‘90, Sci-Fi) Arnold Schwarzenegger. A man travels to Mars to discover his true identity. (1h55) 10:50 p.m. STARZ “Scarface” +++ (‘83, Cri) Al Pacino. A Cuban refugee moves to the top of the drug trade. (2h52) 11:00 p.m. PARMT “John Wick” ++++ (‘14, Act) Keanu Reeves. An ex-hit man comes out of retirement for ven- geance. (2h30) 11:15 p.m. TCM “Ride the High Country” ++++ (‘62, West) Joel McCrea. Two aging gunfighters are hired to protect gold. (2h) 11:30 p.m. TNT “The Bourne Legacy” +++ (‘12, Act) Jeremy Renner. A conspiracy is on the verge of being exposed. (2h30) 11:55 p.m. HBO3 “Mr. Brooks” +++ (‘07, Dra) Kevin Costner. A successful business- man becomes a serial killer. (2h05) THURSDAY 12:50 p.m. SHOW “Basic” +++ (‘03, Act) John Travolta. Two military agents investi- gate a disappearance. (1h40) 12:55 p.m. HBO “Rescue Dawn” +++ (‘06, War) Zach Grenier. True story of an American who escaped a POW camp. (2h06) 1:00 p.m. TNT “Deep Impact” +++ (‘98, Act) Elijah Wood. A meteor is on a collision course with Earth. (2h30) 2:30 p.m. SHOW “The Quick and the Dead” +++ (‘95, West) Sharon Stone. A female gunslinger seeks revenge on an evil boss. (2h) 2:40 p.m. HBO3 “The Green Inferno” +++ (‘14, Hor) Lorenza Izzo. Activists are taken captive by cannibals in the Amazon. (1h45) 2:55 p.m. AMC “Ace Ventura: Pet Detec- tive” +++ (‘94, Com) Jim Carrey. A pet detective searches for a missing mascot. (2h) 3:00 p.m. SYFY “Wanted” +++ (‘08, Act) James McAvoy. A man learns that he is the son of an assassin. (2h27) 3:30 p.m. TCM “Red Headed Woman” +++ (‘32, Rom) Jean Harlow. A secretary August 21, 2019 | East Oregonian and Hermiston Herald tries to sleep her way into high society. (1h30) TNT “San Andreas” +++ (‘15, Act) Dwayne Johnson. A pilot and his ex- wife try to save their daughter. (2h30) 4:00 p.m. FREE “Parental Guidance” +++ (‘12, Com) Billy Crystal. Grandparents care for three mischievous grandchil- dren. (2h30) 4:25 p.m. HBO3 “The Bourne Supremacy” +++ (‘04, Act) Matt Damon. A former assassin is framed for a botched CIA mission. (1h50) 5:00 p.m. TCM “Freaks” +++ (‘32, Hor) Ros- coe Ates. Circus freaks take revenge. (1h15) 5:10 p.m. STZENC “Mississippi Burning” +++ (‘88, Dra) Gene Hackman. The murders of civil rights workers are investigated. (2h10) 5:25 p.m. HBO “Crazy Rich Asians” +++ (‘18, Com) Constance Wu. A woman learns that her boyfriend’s family is rich. (2h05) 6:00 p.m. PARMT “White House Down” +++ (‘13, Act) Channing Tatum. A man must protect his daughter and the President. (3h) 6:30 p.m. FREE “Toy Story 2” +++ (‘99, Ani) Voices of Tom Hanks. The toys try to rescue Woody from a toy collector. (2h) 7:00 p.m. AMC “National Lampoon’s Vaca- tion” +++ (‘83, Com) Chevy Chase. The Griswolds embark on a summer vacation. (2h) 7:30 p.m. TNT “Deep Impact” +++ (‘98, Act) Elijah Wood. A meteor is on a collision course with Earth. (2h30) 8:00 p.m. SYFY “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2” +++ (‘15, Adv) Jennifer Lawrence. Katniss prepares to take down President Snow. (3h) MAX “Prisoners” +++ (‘13, Thril) Hugh Jackman. A father kidnaps the man suspected of taking his child. (2h35) 8:30 p.m. FREE “Happy Feet” +++ (‘06, Ani) Robin Williams. A penguin dances to find a soul mate. (2h30) 9:15 p.m. TCM “The Big House” +++ (‘30, Cri) Robert Montgomery. A young man is incarcerated. (1h45) 10:00 p.m. PARMT “White House Down” +++ (‘13, Act) Channing Tatum. A man must protect his daughter and the President. (3h) 11:00 p.m. SYFY “Percy Jackson: Sea of Mon- sters” +++ (‘13, Adv) Logan Lerman. Percy and his friends must find the Golden Fleece. (2h15) TCM “Island of Lost Souls” ++++ (‘33, Hor) Charles Laughton. A mad scientist turns wild animals into hu- man monsters. (1h30) FRIDAY Noon SHOW “Silverado” +++ (‘85, West) Kevin Kline. Heroes try to stop the injustices of a crooked sheriff. (2h15) 12:35 p.m. HBO3 “The Station Agent” ++++ (‘03, Dra) Peter Dinklage. A man with dwarfism finds his solitude inter- rupted. (1h30) 1:00 p.m. TCM “Royal Wedding” ++++ (‘51, Mus) Jane Powell. A vaudeville act travels to London to perform. (2h) 1:30 p.m. FREE “The Goonies” ++++ (‘85, Adv) Sean Astin. Children attempt to recover a pirate’s treasure. (2h30) 2:00 p.m. FX “Alien: Covenant” +++ (‘17, Sci-Fi) Michael Fassbender. A group of colonists is attacked by an alien life form. (2h30) 3:00 p.m. AMC “National Lampoon’s Vaca- tion” +++ (‘83, Com) Chevy Chase. The Griswolds embark on a summer vacation. (2h) 3:30 p.m. HBO “Breaking In” +++ (‘18, Thril) Gabrielle Union. A mother must break into a house to save her children. (1h35) 4:00 p.m. FREE “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” +++ (‘71, Fam) Gene Wilder. Five lucky people tour a magical candy factory. (2h30) 4:05 p.m. HBO3 “Deadpool 2” +++ (‘18, Act) Ryan Reynolds. Deadpool forms a new team of mutants called X-Force. (2h) 4:40 p.m. SYFY “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2” +++ (‘15, Adv) Jennifer Lawrence. Katniss prepares to take down President Snow. (2h59) 4:50 p.m. STZENC “Basic Instinct” +++ (‘92, Thril) Michael Douglas. A detective falls for a cunning mystery writer. (2h11) 5:00 p.m. TCM “Top Hat” ++++ (‘35, Mus) Fred Astaire. A woman mistakes her love for a friend’s husband. (2h) HBO2 “Aquaman” +++ (‘18, Act) Jason Momoa. A man learns the he is the heir to an undersea kingdom. (2h25) 6:05 p.m. HBO3 “Boy Erased” ++++ (‘18, Bio) Lucas Hedges. A teen tries to reconcile his sexuality with his faith. (1h55) 6:10 p.m. MAX “Black Swan” +++ (‘10, Dra) Natalie Portman. A ballet dancer begins to lose her mind. (1h50) 6:30 p.m. CMT “Grease” +++ (‘78, Mus) John Travolta. A girl and boy fall in and out of love in the ‘50s. (2h30) FREE “Happy Feet” +++ (‘06, Ani) Robin Williams. A penguin dances to find a soul mate. (2h30) 7:00 p.m. AMC “Ghostbusters” +++ (‘84, Com) Bill Murray. Scientists open a ghost removal business in New York. (2h35) TCM “Swing Time” ++++ (‘35, Mus) Fred Astaire. A dancer tries to make it big while he falls in love. (2h) 7:35 p.m. SYFY “Percy Jackson: Sea of Mon- sters” +++ (‘13, Adv) Logan Lerman. Percy and his friends must find the Golden Fleece. (2h23) 8:00 p.m. PARMT “Django Unchained” +++ (‘12, West) Jamie Foxx. A slave teams up with a bounty hunter to save his wife. (4h) TBS “Wedding Crashers” +++ (‘05, Com) Owen Wilson. Two womanizers sneak into weddings for flings. (2h30) TNT “Jack Reacher” +++ (‘12, Act) Tom Cruise. A homicide is investi- gated involving a sniper. (2h45) 8:15 p.m. HBO “Just Like Heaven” +++ (‘05, Rom) Reese Witherspoon. A forlorn man falls for a woman’s spirit. (1h45) 9:00 p.m. FREE “Matilda” +++ (‘96, Fam) Mara Wilson. A magical young girl uses her powers against grown-ups. (2h) TCM “The Gay Divorcee” ++++ (‘34, Mus) Fred Astaire. A husband refuses a divorce. (2h) 9:35 p.m. AMC “Ghostbusters II” +++ (‘89, Com) Bill Murray. Men save New York from a 16th century spirit. (2h35) 10:40 p.m. HBO3 “Aquaman” +++ (‘18, Act) Jason Momoa. A man learns the he is the heir to an undersea kingdom. (2h25) 10:45 p.m. TNT “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” ++++ (‘16, Act) Tom Cruise. Reacher is charged with a crime com- mitted 20 years ago. (2h15) SATURDAY Noon AMC “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” +++ (‘11, Sci-Fi) James Franco. Genetically modified apes fight for global domination. (2h30) 12:05 p.m. HBO “Aquaman” +++ (‘18, Act) Jason Momoa. A man learns the he is the heir to an undersea kingdom. (2h25) 12:10 p.m. MAX “Cinema Paradiso” +++ (‘88, Dra) Philippe Noiret. A boy befriends a projectionist. (2h05) 12:30 p.m. TCM “Some Came Running” +++ (‘58, Dra) Frank Sinatra. A veteran’s friends are offended by his loose morals. (2h30) 1:00 p.m. CMT “Pretty in Pink” +++ (‘86, Rom) Molly Ringwald. A poor girl falls for a popular and wealthy young man. (2h) 1:10 p.m. FREE “Matilda” +++ (‘96, Fam) Mara Wilson. A magical young girl uses her powers against grown-ups. (2h05) 1:30 p.m. SHOW “I Am Number Four” +++ (‘11, Act) Alex Pettyfer. A teen with special abilities must elude an enemy. (2h) 2:00 p.m. FX “Fast & Furious 6” +++ (‘13, Act) Vin Diesel. Dom reassembles his crew to take down a mastermind. (3h) 2:15 p.m. MAX “Adventures in Babysitting” +++ (‘87, Com) Elisabeth Shue. A babysitter takes two kids on a wild adventure. (1h45) 2:30 p.m. AMC “X-Men” +++ (‘00, Sci-Fi) Hugh Jackman. The X-Men race against time to save the world. (2h30) 3:00 p.m. CMT “Grease” +++ (‘78, Mus) John Travolta. A girl and boy fall in and out of love in the ‘50s. (2h30) PARMT “The Mummy” +++ (‘99, Adv) Brendan Fraser. Adventurers resurrect an Egyptian mummy. (3h) TCM “Gambit” +++ (‘66, Com) Michael Caine. A thief asks a woman for help to steal a statuette. (2h) TNT “Jack Reacher” +++ (‘12, Act) Tom Cruise. A homicide is investi- gated involving a sniper. (2h45) 3:15 p.m. FREE “Lilo & Stitch” ++++ (‘02, Ani) Voices of Daveigh Chase. A lonely Hawaiian girl adopts a unique pet. (2h) 3:30 p.m. SHOW “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” +++ (‘98, Com/Dra) Johnny Depp. A journalist embarks on a drug- fuelled trip to Vegas. (2h) 5:00 p.m. AMC “X2: X-Men United” +++ (‘03, Sci-Fi) Patrick Stewart. An operation is launched to annihilate all mutants. (3h) TCM “Terms of Endearment” +++ (‘83, Rom) Shirley MacLaine. A domineering mother bonds with her troubled daughter. (2h30) 5:15 p.m. FREE “Moana” +++ (‘16, Ani) Voices of Auli’i Cravalho. A teenager and a demigod fight a powerful evil. (2h30) 5:45 p.m. TNT “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” ++++ (‘16, Act) Tom Cruise. Reacher is charged with a crime com- mitted 20 years ago. (2h15) 6:25 p.m. STZENC “The Secret Life of Bees” +++ (‘08, Dra) Dakota Fanning. A teen sets off to find out about her mother’s past. (1h53) 6:30 p.m. TBS “Wedding Crashers” +++ (‘05, Com) Owen Wilson. Two womanizers sneak into weddings for flings. (2h30) SHOW “The Help” +++ (‘11, Dra) Emma Stone. Three women fight against bigotry in a small town. (2h30)
