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WE’VE BEEN SIFTING through the movie options available to watch on TV and streaming services over the week.
Snatched
After her boyfriend dumps her ahead of an exotic couples vacation, Emily Middleton (Amy Schumer) persuades her ultra-cautious mother, Linda (Goldie Hawn) to travel with her to paradise. Things take a dark turn when mother and daughter, who are complete opposites, are kidnapped and they have to work together to get to safety.
Going in Style
Lifelong buddies Willie, Joe and Al, decide to step off the straight-and-narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three men decide to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
Swimming with Men
Faced with a mid-life crisis, accountant Eric (Rob Brydon) joins an all-male group of synchronised swimmers, discovering that making patterns in a pool with a group of middle-aged men can help smooth out the bumps in his work and marriage.
Dog Gone Trouble
The privileged life of a pampered dog named Trouble is turned upside-down when he gets lost and must learn to survive on the big-city streets.
Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In
Recovering from a life-threatening brain haemorrhage and acutely aware that his memory might desert him, Ferguson recounts the most important stories of his life, both in and out of football, to his son Jason.
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The United way sky one tonight or tomorrow at 10:00, check the listings
@Richard Cronin: The United Way is excellent
@Richard Cronin: it’s on tomorrow night at 10pm. Thanks for that.
@Richard Cronin: Tomorrow night
@Joe Johnson: 10pm
@David O Brien: I had goosebumps watching it… It’s magnificent.
Snatched is watchable would be better if Amy Schumer wasnt in it she is the female Steve Martin terrible
@john malonoy: how dare you speak ill of steve martin
@john malonoy: Steve Martin was great but kina lost it after ‘LA Story…’
@john malonoy: I feel she’s type cast too much, good acting, but she’s just forced into the same character all the time!
@Karl Mc Cauley: Agreed.
Some brilliant documentaries around at the moment, thank you Sky for the brilliant channel Sky Documentaries, definitely made sitting in night after night a bit easier. Probably showing my age here, but did anyone watch gods of snooker on the Beeb, for anyone with any interest in snooker, it’s a must watch.
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