If you’re intending to stay at home and watch TV today (Saturday
September 5), M-Net offers a good selection:
X-Men: Days of Future Past - M-Net
Movies Action+ DStv Channel 106 at 14h05. Directed by Bryan Singer in 2014, the
film stars Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin and Ian McKellen.
A tight, bright script, a stellar cast which includes
Oscar winners Anna Paquin and Halle Berry, as well as stage and screen legend
Ian McKellen, propelled the seventh X-Men
film to huge acclaim and financial success. Wolverine travels in time to 1973.
A correction to the flow of events – which includes a fateful decision by
President Richard Nixon regarding sentinels created to slay every mutant on
earth – can save the world from impending doom.
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M-Net Movies Family DStv Channel 105 at 19h00 is an animation adventure movie
directed by Pete Docter in 2009 and featuring Ed Asner, Christopher Plummer and
Jordan Nagai. In a daring move, animation giant Pixar let go of every proven
ingredient of a winning formula: no heroes this time; no princesses; minimal
action. A senior citizen is the main character. The result? A beautiful human
drama about loss and redemption.
Carl, a childless widower, gets an idea to rekindle a
dream of a trip to the South American wild, which he abandoned at the death of
Ellie, his long-time partner. By tying millions of balloons to his home, he
takes to the air in an attempt to drift to his destination. To his shock, he
finds an uninvited travelling companion
The Taking Of Pelham 123 - M-Net
Movies Action+ DStv Channel 106 at 20h00. Directed by Tony Scott in 2009, the
action thriler stars Denzel Washington, John Travolta, John Turturro and James
Gandolfini
Double Oscar winner Denzel Washington and Golden Globe
winner John Travolta play the parts of negotiator and urban terrorist,
respectively, in an action thriller set on a New York train. James Gandolfini
is seen as the mayor of New York.
A former Wall Street high roller holds a grudge against
New York’s power moguls after spending 10 years in prison for a crime he did
not commit. He leads a band of heavily armed thugs, who uncouple the front carriage
of a train and holds its passengers hostage. A large ransom must be paid within
an hour, or the first hostage will die.
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