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01st Apr 2021

These are the six best movies on TV for your Thursday night in

Rory Cashin

Tonight’s selection includes one of the greatest movies of all time.

A very, very decent buffet of movies for you to pick and choose from tonight!

The Nice Guys – FilmFour – 9pm

In 1970s Los Angeles, a mismatched pair of private eyes (Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling) investigate a missing girl and the mysterious death of a porn star.

The Devil Wears Prada – Comedy Central – 9pm

A smart but sensible new graduate (Anne Hathaway) lands a job as an assistant to Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), the demanding editor-in-chief of a high fashion magazine.

The Third Man – BBC Four – 9pm

Pulp novelist Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime (Orson Welles). Literally one of the greatest movies ever made.

Robin Hood – ITV4 – 10pm

In twelfth-century England, Robin Longstride (Russell Crowe again!) and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power.

The Accountant – BBC One – 11.15pm

As a math savant (Ben Affleck) uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities, and the body count starts to rise.

Four Lions – FilmFour – 11.15pm

Four incompetent British terrorists set out to train for and commit an act of terror in this incredibly dark comedy.

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