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24th Jun 2021

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

Rory Cashin

Rom-coms, crime thrillers, and a Bond movie. Tonight has it all.

Whatever you’re in the mood for, chances are it is on the telly this evening.

Quantum of Solace – ITV4 – 8pm

James Bond (Daniel Craig) descends into mystery as he tries to stop a mysterious organisation from eliminating a country’s most valuable resource.

The Wedding Singer – Comedy Central – 9pm

Robbie (Adam Sandler), a singer, and Julia (Drew Barrymore), a waitress, are both engaged, but to the wrong people. Fortune intervenes to help them discover each other.

Eagle Eye – FilmFour – 9pm

Jerry (Shia LaBeouf) and Rachel (Michelle Monaghan) are two strangers thrown together by a mysterious phone call from a woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, she pushes Jerry and Rachel into a series of increasingly dangerous situations, using the technology of everyday life to track and control their every move.

Blazing Saddles – BBC Four – 10.10pm

In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary. One of the greatest comedies of all time.

Triple 9 – FilmFour – 11.20pm

A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town. Stars Kate Winslet, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Gal Gadot, and Aaron Paul.

Love, Simon – Channel 4 – 11.35pm

Simon Spier (Nick Robinson) keeps a huge secret from his family, his friends and all of his classmates: he’s gay. When that secret is threatened, Simon must face everyone and come to terms with his identity.

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