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02nd Jul 2021

Five of the best movies on TV for your Friday night in

Rory Cashin

Time to kick the weekend off with some great movies!

Here we go, the weekend is ahead of us, the couch is calling out to us, and these movies are what we’ll be watching!

Fool’s Gold – Comedy Central – 9pm

A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple’s sense of adventure — and their estranged romance. Stars Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson.

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan – FilmFour – 9pm

With the assistance of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using the life-generating Genesis Device as the ultimate weapon.

Double Jeopardy – Virgin Media One – 10.05pm

A woman (Ashley Judd) framed for her husband’s murder suspects he is still alive; as she has already been tried for the crime, she can’t be re-prosecuted if she finds and kills him.

Moonstruck – RTE One – 11.15pm

Loretta Castorini (Cher), a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother (Nicolas Cage) of the man she has agreed to marry.

10 Cloverfield Lane – Channel 4 – 1.10am

After getting in a car accident, a woman (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) is held in a shelter by a man (John Goodman) who claims that the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.

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