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December 16 - 22, 2018 WHATS UP! T23 Grant. A pretty saloon singer fends off smugglers, an escaped con and a Salvation Army officer. (1:30) TCM Sun 10:30 a.m. "Shopgirl" +++ (2005, Drama) Claire Danes, Steve Martin. An aspiring artist takes a job in a shop where she struggles with debt and meets two men. (1:50) MAX Wed 9 a.m. "Show Boat" ++++ (1936, Musical) Allan Jones, Irene Dunne. Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships as they sail along 'Old Man River'. (2:00) TCM Thu 6:30 a.m. "Shrek 2" +++ (2004, Animated) Voices of Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers. Shrek and Donkey set out to meet Princess Fiona's parents, who don't know he is an ogre. (1:35) HBO Sat 8:55 a.m. "Shrek the Third" +++ (2007, Animated) Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers. Shrek sets out to find a teenaged prince who can assume the throne in his place. (2:00) WGN Sun Noon "The Siege" +++ (1998, Action) Annette Bening, Denzel Washington. New York City is the target of terrorist attacks after a religious leader is abducted. (2:00) MAX Mon 2:30 p.m. "Snowed Under" +++ (1936, Comedy) Genevieve Tobin, George Bent. A blocked writer decides he needs some peace and quiet to spark his creativity. (1:15) TCM Fri Noon "The Social Network" +++ (2010, Biography) Rooney Mara, Jesse Eisenberg. A Harvard stu- dent creates a social networking website that later becomes Facebook. (2:03) STZ ENC Mon 1:52 a.m. STZ ENC Tue 5:57 p.m. "Something the Lord Made" +++ (2004, Drama) Mos Def, Alan Rickman. The story of a heart surgery pioneer whose work was largely unacknowledged due to racism. (1:50) HBO Thu 4:30 a.m. "The Sound of Music" +++ (1965, Musical) Christopher Plummer, Julie Andrews. A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to a wid- ower's seven children. (4:00) (29) KHOG (40) KHBS Sun 6 p.m. "Splash" +++ (1984, Fantasy) Daryl Hannah, Tom Hanks. A beautiful mermaid ventures into New York City in search of a man she once rescued. (1:50) SHOW Tue 7:10 a.m. "Split" ++++ (2016, Horror) Anya Taylor-Joy, James McAvoy. Three teenagers are kidnapped by a man with 24 personalities war- ring inside his mind. (2:00) MAX Sun 1:05 a.m. MAX Fri 11 a.m. "Spotlight" ++++ (2015, Biography) Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo. Boston Globe reporters delve into allegations of sexual abuse perpetrated by priests. (2:10) SHOW Sat 7 p.m. "Star Trek Beyond" +++ (2016, Action) Zachary Quinto, Chris Pine. The USS Enterprise is attacked by a mysterious new foe, and Kirk must rescue his crew. (3:00) PRMT Sat 5 p.m. PRMT Sat 8 p.m. "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" ++++ (1977, Sci-Fi) Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill. Luke Skywalker and his allies set out to rescue Princess Leia from the Galactic Empire. (2:45) TNT Sun 11:28 a.m. TNT Sun 11 p.m. "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" ++++ (1980, Sci-Fi) Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill. Luke seeks out a Jedi mas- ter while his friends are relentless- ly pursued by Darth Vader. (2:47) TNT Sun 2:13 p.m. "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" ++++ (1983, Adventure) Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill. Luke Skywalker battles the monstrous Jabba the Hutt and squares off against Darth Vader. (3:00) TNT Sun 5 p.m. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" ++++ (2015, Action) John Boyega, Daisy Ridley. A small group of people fight the First Order, which wants to control the galaxy. (3:00) TNT Sun 8 p.m. "Stars in My Crown" +++ (1950, Drama) Ellen Drew, Joel McCrea. A persuasive minister manages to bring peace to a small town on the brink of civil war. (1:45) TCM Fri 5 a.m. "Sunshine" +++ (2007, Adventure) Chris Evans, Cillian Murphy. A group of people is sent to space to detonate a massive bomb to restore the sun's state. (2:25) MAX Sat 10:50 p.m. "Swing Time" ++++ (1935, Musical) Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire. A dancer tries to prove himself to his fiancée, only to fall for his dancing partner. (2:00) TCM Tue 9:15 a.m. T "Taken" +++ (2008, Thriller) Famke Janssen, Liam Neeson. A retired agent does everything he can to get his daughter back from traffickers. (1:30) HBO Mon 9:05 p.m. HBO Sat 11:15 p.m. "The Third Man" ++++ (1949, Suspense) Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten. A writer uncovers a sinis- ter plot while searching for clues behind his friend's murder. (2:00) TCM Sun 5 p.m. "Top Gun" +++ (1986, Action) Kelly McGillis, Tom Cruise. Personal tragedy leads a cocky, undisciplined navy pilot to reas- sess his career. (2:30) CMT Sat 11 a.m. CMT Sat 11:30 p.m. "Top Hat" ++++ (1935, Musical) Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire. A carefree man falls for a wealthy woman who mistakes him for her best friend's husband. (1:45) TCM Fri 1:30 a.m. "Toy Story" ++++ (1995, Animated) Voices of Tim Allen, Tom Hanks. A boy's favorite toy, Woody, feels threatened by the arrival of a new birthday present. (2:00) Freeform Sun 11 a.m. "Toy Story 2" +++ (1999, Animated) Voices of Tim Allen, Tom Hanks. The toys mount a bold rescue mission when Woody is stolen by an avid toy collector. (2:05) Freeform Sun 1 p.m. "Toy Story 3" +++ (2010, Animated) Tim Allen, Tom Hanks. When the toys are mistak- enly given to a day care center, Woody strives to get them home. (2:30) Freeform Sun 3:05 p.m. "Trading Places" +++ (1983, Comedy) Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy. As part of a secret wager, a wealthy investor and a hustler find their positions reversed. (2:40) COMC Sat 6:20 p.m. "True Grit" ++++ (1969, Western) Glen Campbell, John Wayne. A girl recruits a U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger to help her find her father's killer. (2:11) STZ ENC Sun 9 a.m. "True Romance" +++ (1993, Action) Patricia Arquette, Christian Slater. A newly married couple are pursued by the mob after killing a pimp for a load of drugs. (2:00) SHOW Thu Midnight U "Uncle Buck" +++ (1989, Comedy) Amy Madigan, John Candy. An irresponsible bachelor is asked to take care of his nephew and nieces for a few days. (2:15) AMC Tue Midnight AMC Wed 11:45 a.m. "The Untouchables" +++ (1987, Action) Sean Connery, Kevin Costner. Federal agent Eliot Ness forms a fearless foursome to take on crime boss Al Capone. (1:59) SHOW Sun 2 a.m. V "Vivacious Lady" +++ (1937, Comedy) James Stewart, Ginger Rogers. A professor marries a nightclub singer and must break the news to his conservative fami- ly. (1:45) TCM Tue 12:45 p.m. W "War for the Planet of the Apes" +++ (2017, Action) Judy Greer, Andy Serkis. As humans and apes go to war, the ape leader struggles with his darkest instincts. (2:25) MAX Fri 6:35 p.m. MAX Fri 10 p.m. "The Way We Were" +++ (1973, Romance) Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand. Two people are torn between staying true to each other and being true to themselves. (2:15) TCM Fri 9:15 p.m. "The Wedding Ringer" +++ (2014, Comedy) Josh Gad, Kevin Hart. A socially awkward groom- to-be forms an unlikely bromance with his best-man-for-hire. (2:00) E! Sun 6 a.m. E! Sun 1 a.m. "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" +++ (1993, Drama) Juliette Lewis, Johnny Depp. A young man is forced to care for his autistic brother and obese mother in a small town. (2:00) SHOW Thu 2 p.m. "What's Love Got to Do With It?" +++ (1993, Biography) Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett. The turbulent relationship between rock legend Tina Turner and her husband, Ike. (3:00) BET Sat 10 p.m. "When Harry Met Sally" +++ (1989, Romance) Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal. The friendship between a man and a woman is tested when they decide to pursue a romance. (1:40) TMC Fri 11 p.m. "White Christmas" +++ (1954, Musical) Danny Kaye, Bing Crosby. Entertainers stage a musi- cal show to save their command- ing officer's inn and find romance. (2:45) AMC Sun 2:15 a.m. AMC Thu 8 a.m. AMC Fri 1:15 a.m. "White Heat" ++++ (1949, Crime Story) Virginia Mayo, James Cagney. A psychopathic mobster is brought down by a relentless gov- ernment agent. (2:00) TCM Mon 5 p.m. "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" +++ (1971, Family) Peter Ostrum, Gene Wilder. A chocolate maker distributes five golden tickets for a trip through his magical factory. (2:30) AMC Mon 11 p.m. AMC Tue 3:30 p.m. "The Wizard of Oz" ++++ (1939, Musical) Frank Morgan, Judy Garland. A tornado carries a young girl to a magical land where she encounters witches and won- ders. (2:15) TNT Fri 6:30 p.m. TNT Sat 7 p.m. "Woman of the Year" ++++ (1942, Comedy/Drama) Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy. A turbu- lent romance takes place between a sports columnist and a political commentator. (2:15) TCM Tue 4:45 p.m. "Wonder Woman" ++++ (2017, Action) Chris Pine, Gal Gadot. A warrior princess leaves her home with a crashed pilot to help end the First World War. (2:25) HBO Fri 4:35 p.m. "The World's Greatest Athlete" +++ (1973, Comedy) John Amos, Jan-Michael Vincent. Coach Archer takes desperate measures to help his student athletes win. (2:00) TCM Tue 11 p.m. X "X2: X-Men United" +++ (2003, Sci-Fi) Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart. A diabolical government official launches a secret opera- tion to annihilate all mutants. (2:15) MAX Wed 9:55 p.m. MAX Sat 1:55 p.m. "X-Men: Apocalypse" +++ (2016, Action) Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence. Professor X helps Raven lead the X-Men to stop Apocalypse from destroying the world. (3:00) FX Sun 1 p.m. "X-Men: Days of Future Past" +++ (2014, Adventure) Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman. The X-Men send Wolverine back in time to find their younger selves and alter history. (3:30) FX Sun 9:30 a.m. FX Mon 6 a.m. Y "You Never Can Tell" +++ (1951, Comedy) Charles Drake, Dick Powell. A poisoned dog returns to Earth in human form in order to find its murderer. (1:45) TCM Thu 8:30 p.m. Z "Zombieland" +++ (2009, Action) Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson. In a zombie-filled world, two men struggle to survive as they journey westward to L.A. (1:30) STZ ENC Sun 6:30 p.m. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, AR: Movies Dec 16, 2018 to Dec 22, 2018 MOVIES Java Dudes 1 x 2