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January 4 - 10, 2012
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Film – The Nines on MBC MAX at 9pm
Gary is a TV actor who is placed under house arrest and the watchful eye of his publicist, Margaret, after he commits a crime. She moves him into the empty house of a writer who’s away in Canada on a shoot. Gary meets Sarah, an attractive and seemingly-willing neighbour. His friendship with Margaret blooms but suddenly strange things happen and he can’t determine what’s real and what’s not.

Film – Rambo 4 on MBC Action at 8pm
When a group of missionary aid workers in Myanmar disappear in the jungle, vigilante Vietnam War veteran John Rambo leaves his job as a Salween River boatman behind to accompany a group of mercenaries on a daring rescue mission. Meanwhile, the world’s longest-running civil war rages into its 60th year on the nearby Thai-Burma border. Despite having long sworn off all forms of violence, Rambo has no other choice than to venture behind enemy lines.

Film – Super 8 on OSN Box Office In the summer of 1979, a group of friends in a small Ohio town witness a catastrophic train crash while making a super 8 movie and soon suspect that it was not an accident. Shortly after, unusual disappearances and inexplicable events begin to take place in town. The local Deputy tries to uncover the truth – something more terrifying than any of them could have imagined. The group now have to fight for their lives to discover the truth.

Film – Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules on OSN Box Office 2
In this sequel to 2010’s surprise hit, Greg Heffley, the kid who made ‘wimpy’ cool is back in an all-new family comedy based on the best-selling follow-up novel by Jeff Kinney. As he begins seventh grade, Greg and his older brother – and chief tormentor – Rodrick must deal with their parents’ misguided attempts to have them bond. So, the pair throw a party with disastrous consequences.

Film – Scott Pilgrim vs. The World on OSN Premiere at 10pm
Scott Pilgrim is an unemployed 23-year-old bass guitarist in an up-and-coming garage rock band who is dating a cute 17-year-old high school girl. He is having fun in life and rolling along at a nice even tempo until one day Ramona roller-blades into his life. Ramona moved to find peace and quiet and leave her past behind, but no one knows what her past is. Scott finds out when he tries to make her his new girlfriend.

Film – I Am Number Four on OSN Cinema at 9pm
Extraordinary teen John Smith is a fugitive on the run from ruthless enemies sent to destroy him. Changing his identity, moving from town to town with his guardian Henri, John is always the new kid with no ties to his past. In the small Ohio town he now calls home, John encounters unexpected, life-changing events including his first love, powerful new abilities and a connection to the others who share his incredible destiny.







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