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July 20 - 26, 2011
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Film – A Perfect Getaway on OSN Cinema at 9pm
Cliff and Cydney are an adventurous young couple celebrating their honeymoon by backpacking to one of the most remote beaches in Hawaii. Hiking the secluded trails, they believe they’ve found paradise. But all that changes when they come across a group of frightened hikers discussing the horrifying murder of another newlywed couple. Their idyllic holiday becomes a nightmare.

Film – The A-Team on OSN Cinema at 9pm
Director Joe Carnahan resurrects the popular 1980s action series with this explosive reboot following the adventures of four Iraq War veterans who begin a second career as mercenaries for hire. Col. John ‘Hannibal’ Smith and his team are sentenced to military prison for a crime they didn’t commit. Breaking out with relative ease, they embark on a treacherous quest to clear their names while being hunted across the globe by the army.

Film – Marmaduke on OSN Movies HD at 9pm
This film is based on the popular comic strip of the same name. The Winslow family moves to a new neighborhood in California with their large yet lovable dog, Duke. The Great Dane has a tendency to wreak havoc in his own oblivious way, but the move proves more difficult than he imagined. He finds that fitting in with his new four-legged friends – and a potential romantic interest – isn’t always easy for a super-sized dog.


Film – Too big to Fail on OSN Premiere at 8pm
Too Big to Fail chronicles the 2008 financial meltdown, focusing on the actions of then US Secretary of the Treasury Henry Paulson to contain the unfolding catastrophe. Specifically, it focuses on the period of August 6 to October 3, during which the stock price of Lehman Brothers declined precipitously as the company’s large exposure to toxic housing assets became more and more apparent. Dick Fuld, CEO of Lehman Brothers, is seemingly in denial of Lehman’s toxic assets and refuses several deals to potentially save the company.

Series – Criminal Minds – Suspect Behaviour: Season 1 on OSN First at 9pm
Academy Award-winner Forest Whitaker and Janeane Garofalo star in this drama about an elite team of agents within the FBI’s Behavioural Analysis Unit who use unconventional methods of investigation and aggressive tactics to capture the nation’s most nefarious criminals. The show’s message is; it doesn’t matter who you are or what you have done, because good always prevails over evil.

Film – Knucklehead on OSN Box Office 3 every two hours
Set in the exciting world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), this story follows a low-rent con artist named Eddie Sullivan. After incurring a large debt with a local criminal ringleader, Eddie creates a get-rich-quick scheme and enlists a gentle giant named Walter as his unwitting accomplice. The pair travel around the US entering small, unsanctioned MMA competitions for prize money.

Film – The Mirror Has Two Faces on OSN Movies Festival at 9pm
Rose Morgan is a shy, middle-aged university professor who shares a home with her overbearing mother. When her attractive sister Claire announces she’s getting married, Rose begins to feel her loveless life is empty. So, she decides to marry another professor who is only interested in a platonic relationship.







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