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11th Nov 2021

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

Rory Cashin

Brad Pitt. Jason Statham. Helen Mirren. They’re all on tonight! Not all in the same movie, mind you…

Your Thursday evening movie menu has arrived!

Eye in the Sky – FilmFour – 7pm

Col. Katherine Powell (Helen Mirren), a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.

RoboCop 3 – ITV4 – 9pm

Robocop saves the day once more. This time the half man/half robot takes on ruthless developers who want to evict some people on “their” land.

Mechanic: Resurrection – FilmFour – 9pm

Bishop’s (Jason Statham) most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life (Jessica Alba) in order to make him complete three impossible assassinations and make them look like accidents.

Paths of Glory – BBC Four – 11.05pm

After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer (Kirk Douglas) must defend them.

Fury – ITV4 – 11.10pm

A grizzled tank commander (Brad Pitt) makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.

The Pianist – TG4 – 12.05am

A Polish Jewish musician (Adrien Brody) struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.

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