
The Movie Channel Extra HD TV Schedule
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- 12:10am
The Wrath of CainA prison inmate unleashes his fury when his hated nemesis is transferred to the same facility.
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- in 8 mins
SuicideGirls: RetrospectiveHighlights from a decade of celebrating the redefinition of beauty through books, films and a touring show.
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- 3:00am
PhantomsTwo sisters arrive in a small Colorado town for a skiing holiday, only to find the place apparently deserted. Luckily, they bump into a confused sheriff and a paranormal expert, and start working out what's happened - finding that the evidence points to an ancient evil force. Half-witted horror based on the Dean Koontz novel, which promises much but fails to deliver. Peter O'Toole, Ben Affleck, Liev Schreiber and Rose McGowan star
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- 4:40am
TrollhunterFilm students making a documentary about bear attacks stumble on a well-armed poacher, who reveals the truth. He is a government-sanctioned monster slayer, whose duty is to kill the vast trolls roaming the wilderness. Tired of secrecy, he agrees to let the film crew document his work, putting all their lives in danger. Fantasy horror, starring Otto Jespersen and Glenn Erland Tosterud. In Norwegian
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- 6:30am
SleepoverA gang of uncool teenage girls vow to prove their worth by completing a scavenger hunt set by the most popular kids in school - but their efforts lead them into all manner of hilarious situations. Comedy, starring Alexa Vega, Mika Boorem, Jane Lynch and Sam Huntington
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- 8:00am
BarnyardAnimated comedy about a fun-loving cow who is forced to accept responsibility for the first time in his life. All Otis wants to do is hang out with his friends and party all night - to the despair of his father, who has always taken charge of the other animals. However, when the old bull is unexpectedly killed, Otis is forced to take on leadership of the farmyard. With the voices of Kevin James, Courteney Cox and Sam Elliott
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- 9:30am
Sgt BilkoSteve Martin stars in this big-screen version of the classic Fifties TV comedy series about a scheming, gambling motor-pool sergeant - a role memorably created by Phil Silvers - who always stays one step ahead of his superiors. Here Bilko attempts to save his base from closure by pitting his wits against an old rival. Dan Aykroyd co-stars as Colonel Hall, Bilko's eternal fall guy, with Phil Hartman, Glenne Headly and Daryl Mitchell
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- 11:05am
Holy ManTV evangelist Eddie Murphy is hired to boost the ratings of a downmarket shopping channel - but as viewing figures soar and the preacher's fame grows, he begins to realise he's betraying his principles. So-so satirical comedy that simply suffers from too much Murphy. Jeff Goldblum stars as a soul-less TV executive prompted to re-evaluate his life, accompanied by Kelly Preston, Robert Loggia and Jon Cryer
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- 1:00pm
FightvilleFilmmakers Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein turn a spotlight on mixed martial arts and the lives of several Lousiana-based fighters.
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- 2:30pm
Melvin and HowardA factory worker picks up a hitch-hiker who claims to be the eccentric millionaire Howard Hughes, and is pleasantly surprised when he is bequeathed a huge inheritance some years later. Jonathan Demme's drama, starring Paul Le Mat and Jason Robards
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- 4:05pm
Square GrouperFilmmakers examine the 1970s and '80s pot-smuggling culture in South Florida, where the coastline and proximity to the Caribbean and Latin America made the location ideal for trafficking.
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- 5:45pm
HeathersA teenager joins a clique at the top of her school's social hierarchy, but finds she cannot stand her new friends. Her rebellious boyfriend draws her into murdering her hated classmates and making it look like they killed themselves - but neither of them are prepared for the public hysteria prompted by their town's apparent wave of teen suicides. Black comedy, with Winona Ryder and Christian Slater
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- 7:30pm
BeastlyAn arrogant teenager plays a prank on a girl, not realising she is a witch. She punishes him by casting a spell that turns him into a monster. He can only be changed back by finding someone who truly loves him within a year, after which he will be stuck in his new form. Romantic fantasy, starring Alex Pettyfer, Vanessa Hudgens, Mary-Kate Olsen and Neil Patrick Harris
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- 9:00pm
The Darkest HourAlien forces attack the Earth as two Americans travel to Russia. Science fiction starring Emile Hirsch, Max Minghella and Olivia Thirlby.
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- 10:30pm
CenturionA Roman legion is sent on a mission to crush a Pictish uprising, only to be nearly wiped out in a savage ambush. A centurion who survives the massacre takes charge of the survivors and leads them on a daring mission to rescue their captured general and make it back to their own territory alive. Neil Marshall's action thriller, with Michael Fassbender, Dominic West and Olga Kurylenko