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November 25 - December 1, 2009
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Wednesday (Nov 25) Film - How to Make an American Quilt on Fox Movies at 11pm.

Berkeley graduate student Finn is spending the summer at the home of her grandmother, Hy, and great aunt, Glady Joe, where she intends to finish her latest thesis on the rituals of women's handiwork in tribal cultures. More importantly, Finn needs the summer to think over a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Sam. Tales of true love, betrayal, joy and heartbreak come to life in scenes which span from 1860 to the present.

thursday (Nov 26)

Film - First Knight on Fox Movies at 11pm.

With no ties, no enemies and no fear, Lancelot (Richard Gere) is the perfect warrior. He comes to Camelot not for glory or knighthood, although he finds both, but for the love of the one woman he cannot have, the beautiful and honourable Lady Guinevere. Guinevere has promised to marry King Arthur (Sean Connery) not only because his army will protect her country, but because she truly loves him for his wise and gentle ways. For Arthur, she represents a once-in-a-lifetime chance at true love and a beloved queen for his kingdom.

Friday (Nov 27)

Documentary - Is It Real? Feral Child on NGC at 4pm.

Wild Child: the idea of a child living on its own in the wild has captivated our society for centuries. From tales of a jungle boy raised by monkeys to twin girls nurtured by wolves, these are tragedies of humanity that defy any explanation. Can history confirm these phenomena or dispel them all to be a farce? Experts join in to share their knowledge as Is It Real? takes you on a fascinating journey to near and far to get to the bottom of this mystery.

SATURDAY (Nov 28)

Film - Wild Hogs on Star Movies at 8.30pm.

Stuck in a suburban malaise, a group of middle-aged friends decide to rev up their routine lives with a freewheeling road trip. Leaving behind their stressful jobs and family responsibilities, they don their leather jackets and take off on their motorbikes in search of freedom and adventure. Before long, the cross-country road trip begins to test the limits of the foursome's friendship and they face challenges from a New Mexico motorcycle gang who are unimpressed with these would-be novice bikers.

SUNDAY (Nov 29)

Film - Alien vs Predator: Requiem on Star Movies at 8.30pm.

Hollywood's most famous grudge match continues. In this latest chapter, the battling alien species bring their intergalactic fight to a small Colorado town. With a mutant alien hybrid on the loose, the threat to mankind has never been greater. As the extraterrestrials battle it out, the humans get caught in the crossfire. It's up to a local sheriff (John Ortiz), a former criminal (Colin Pasquale) and a resourceful Iraq War vet (Reiko Aylesworth) to stop the bloodshed and crush the cosmic invaders.

MONDAY (Nov 30)

Film - The Weather Man on Fox Movies at 9pm.

Popular Chicago TV weatherman David Spritz (Nicolas Cage) has a shot at the big time when a national morning show, calls him for an audition. At the top of the world professionally, David is approaching disaster on a personal level as rapidly as the weather changes. His divorce, his dad's illness, and trouble with his kids have David poised on the knife's edge between stability and calamity. David slowly realises that life, much like the weather, is completely unpredictable.

TUESDAY (Dec 1)

Film - Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle on Fox Movies at 11pm.

The Angels Natalie, Dylan, and Alex prepare to strike without warning as they go undercover to retrieve two missing silver bands. These are no ordinary rings. They contain valuable encrypted information that reveal the new identities of every person in the Federal Witness Protection Programme and when witnesses start turning up dead, only the Angels, using their expertise as masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts can stop the perpetrator, a mysterious 'fallen' Angel.







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