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15th Jul 2021

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

Rory Cashin

Weekend Eve Eve is upon us!

If you’re looking for some decent movies to watch this evening, look no further!

The Importance of Being Earnest – BBC Four – 8pm

In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym (“Ernest”) for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues. Stars Rupert Everett, Reece Witherspoon, and Colin Firth.

Mission Impossible: Fallout – FilmFour – 9pm

Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.

The Mask of Zorro – Comedy Central – 9pm

A young thief (Antonio Banderas) seeking revenge for his brother’s death is trained by the once-great, ageing Zorro (Anthony Hopkins), who is pursuing his own vengeance.

A Good Day to Die Hard – ITV4 – 10pm

John McClane (Bruce Willis) travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack (Jai Courtney), only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working undercover, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces.

8 Mile – ITV4 – 12.05am

A young rapper (Eminem), struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.

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