What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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December 30, 2018 - January 5, 2019 WHATS UP! T23 "Spartacus" ++++ (1960, Epic) Laurence Olivier, Kirk Douglas. In 73 B.C., a slave leads a crusade for freedom against the corrupt forces of Rome. (3:30) TCM Thu 1 a.m. "Split" ++++ (2016, Horror) Anya Taylor-Joy, James McAvoy. Three teenagers are kidnapped by a man with 24 personalities warring inside his mind. (2:00) MAX Sun 11:10 a.m. "Spotlight" ++++ (2015, Biography) Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo. Boston Globe reporters delve into allegations of sexual abuse perpe - trated by priests. (2:15) SHOW Sun 9:45 a.m. SHOW Wed 10:45 p.m. "The Spy in Black" +++ (1939, Drama) Sebastian Shaw, Conrad Veidt. A German naval officer is spy and double agent. (1:30) TCM Sat 11 a.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 Wed 10:30 p.m. PRMT Thu 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) TBS Fri 10 p.m. TBS Sat 7:30 a.m. "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" ++++ (1980, Sci-Fi) Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill. Luke seeks out a Jedi master while his friends are relentlessly pursued by Darth Vader. (2:45) TBS Fri 12:45 a.m. TBS Sat 10:15 a.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) TBS Fri 7 p.m. TBS Sat 1:02 p.m. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" ++++ (2015, Action) John Boyega, Daisy Ridley. A small group of peo- ple fight the First Order, which wants to control the galaxy. (3:00) TBS Sat 4 p.m. TBS Sat 10:30 p.m. "Step Up" +++ (2006, Drama) Jenna Dewan, Channing Tatum. Hoping to learn hip-hop moves, a privileged ballerina seeks help from a troubled teen. (1:50) HBO Wed 3:20 p.m. "Stranger Than Paradise" ++++ (1984, Drama) John Lurie, Richard Edson. A Hungarian girl visits her cousin in New York, in a desperate search for paradise. (2:00) TCM Fri 3 a.m. "A Streetcar Named Desire" +++ (1951, Drama) Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh. A fading Southern belle moves in with her sister and brutish brother-in-law. (2:15) TCM Wed 9 p.m. "Suicide Squad" ++++ (2016, Action) Margot Robbie, Will Smith. A government official sends a team of supervillains to fight a new and powerful threat. (2:17) TNT Tue 6:45 p.m. TNT Tue 9:02 p.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. (1:50) MAX Sun 5:10 p.m. "Super Troopers" +++ (2002, Comedy) Steve Lemme, Kevin Heffernan. State troopers must stick together when budget cuts threaten to shut down their unit. (1:45) HBO Tue 12:05 a.m. HBO Sat 5:15 p.m. "Super Troopers 2" +++ (2018, Comedy) Paul Soter, Steve Lemme. The troopers set up a new station in a former French Canadian town after a border dispute. (1:40) HBO Sat 7 p.m. HBO next Sat 12:25 a.m. T "Tangled" +++ (2010, Comedy) Voices of Zachary Levi, Mandy Moore. Rapunzel makes a deal with a thief to act as her guide as she dis - covers the world. (2:10) Freeform Sun 6:15 p.m. "Ted" +++ (2012, Comedy) Mila Kunis, Mark Wahlberg. A teddy bear comes to life after a man's childhood dream comes true. (2:30) FX Mon 3 p.m. FX Tue 10 a.m. "That's Dancing!" ++++ (1985, Musical) Sammy Davis Jr., Gene Kelly. This compilation of musical- movie highlights includes some from the '70s and '80s. (2:00) TCM Mon 2 a.m. "That's Entertainment!" +++ (1974, Musical) Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra. A look at excerpts from nearly one hundred MGM musical classics from 1929-1958. (2:30) TCM Mon 7 p.m. "That's Entertainment! II" ++++ (1976, Musical) Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire. An anthology of scenes from the classic MGM musicals and dra- mas. (2:15) TCM Mon 9:30 p.m. "That's Entertainment! III" ++++ (1994, Documentary) Gene Kelly, June Allyson. A compilation of musi- cal highlights from some of MGM's greatest stars. (2:15) TCM Mon 11:45 p.m. "The Thin Man Goes Home" +++ (1944, Mystery) Myrna Loy, William Powell. A detective team takes their family on vacation and winds up embroiled in a murder case. (2:00) TCM Mon 3:15 p.m. "The Thin Man" ++++ (1934, Mystery) William Powell, Myrna Loy. A husband-and-wife detective team takes on the search for a miss - ing inventor. (1:45) TCM Mon 7:45 a.m. "Thirteen Days" +++ (2001, Drama) Steven Culp, Kevin Costner. A detailed account of the thirteen days of tension during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. (2:30) MAX Wed 4:30 p.m. "This Christmas" +++ (2007, Comedy) Idris Elba, Delroy Lindo. Whitfield family comes together for their first holiday together in four years. (3:00) BET Tue 9 p.m. BET Wed 6 p.m. "This Is the End" +++ (2013, Comedy) Jonah Hill, James Franco. A group of friends seek shelter and band together in an attempt to sur - vive the Rapture. (2:30) FX Mon Midnight FX Tue 7:30 a.m. "Thor: The Dark World" +++ (2013, Action) Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman. Dark Elves threat - en Thor's world when Jane Foster is possessed by a strong power. (2:30) FX Wed 7 p.m. FX Wed 9:30 p.m. "The Three Musketeers" +++ (1993, Adventure) Chris O'Donnell, Charlie Sheen. The Musketeers fight a corrupt cardinal who wants the power of the throne for himself. (1:45) SHOW Wed 4 a.m. "Throw Momma From the Train" +++ (1987, Comedy) Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal. A meek momma's boy and a divorced novel- ist agree to commit murder for the other's benefit. (1:30) TMC Fri 8:35 p.m. "A Time to Kill" +++ (1996, Drama) Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey. A lawyer defends a factory worker accused of killing the men who assaulted his daughter. (2:30) MAX Sat 9:05 p.m. "Tombstone" +++ (1993, Western) Val Kilmer, Kurt Russell. Wyatt Earp comes out of retirement and forms a group to fight a gang of unruly outlaws. (2:15) SHOW Thu 2:15 p.m. "Topper Returns" +++ (1941, Mystery) Roland Young, Joan Blondell. A ghost looks for the man who mistakenly killed her and tries to warn the intended victim. (1:45) TCM Tue 11:45 p.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. (1:30) DISN Sun 4 p.m. DISN Mon 8 a.m. Freeform Sat 3:20 p.m. "Toy Story 2" +++ (1999, Animated) Voices of Tim Allen, Tom Hanks. The toys mount a bold rescue mission when Woody is sto- len by an avid toy collector. (1:40) DISN Sun 5:30 p.m. DISN Mon 9:30 a.m. Freeform Sat 5:20 p.m. "Toy Story 3" +++ (2010, Animated) Tim Allen, Tom Hanks. When the toys are mistakenly given to a day care center, Woody strives to get them home. (1:50) DISN Sun 7:10 p.m. DISN Mon 11:10 a.m. Freeform Sat 7:25 p.m. "Traffic" +++ (2000, Drama) Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michael Douglas. A newly appointed U.S. drug czar tries to put a stop to America's continuing drug problem. (2:30) HBO Thu 8:45 p.m. "The Train Robbers" +++ (1973, Western) Ann-Margret, John Wayne. A hard-drinking widow bands together with her cowboy buddies to recover stolen gold. (1:45) TCM Fri 3:15 p.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. (2:05) TMC Thu 9:35 p.m. "Twentieth Century" ++++ (1934, Comedy) Carole Lombard, John Barrymore. The story of an egomaniacal Broadway producer who turns an untrained shopgirl into a star. (1:45) TCM Tue 5:15 p.m. "Twister" +++ (1996, Action) Bill Paxton, Helen Hunt. A team of storm chasers trail tornadoes in hopes of creating an advanced warning system. (2:35) AMC Wed 7 p.m. AMC Thu 4:25 p.m. U "The Untouchables" +++ (1987, Action) Sean Connery, Kevin Costner. Federal agent Eliot Ness forms a fearless foursome to take on crime boss Al Capone. (2:00) SHOW Mon 11:30 a.m. "Urban Cowboy" ++++ (1980, Drama) Debra Winger, John Travolta. A young farmer travels to Houston to work in a refinery and learns about life at a bar. (2:17) STZ ENC next Sat 2:11 a.m. "The Usual Suspects" +++ (1995, Crime Story) Gabriel Byrne, Kevin Spacey. The sole survivor of a drug deal gone wrong recounts the events that led to an explosion. (1:50) MAX Wed 7 p.m. V "Viva Zapata" ++++ (1952, Biography) Anthony Quinn, Marlon Brando. A Mexican peasant leader starts a revolution over the seizure of peasant lands. (2:15) TCM Wed 11:15 p.m. W "Walking Tall" +++ (2004, Action) Johnny Knoxville, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. A retired soldier sets out to clean up his hometown, despite the dangers to his family. (1:45) AMC next Sat 3 a.m. "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 Sun 7 p.m. MAX Fri 3 p.m. "The Warriors" +++ (1979, Action) James Remar, Michael Beck. A New York street gang must fight for survival when rival gangs band together for revenge. (1:35) STZ ENC Mon 11:47 p.m. STZ ENC Tue 1:13 p.m. "West Side Story" ++++ (1961, Musical) Richard Beymer, Natalie Wood. Two star-crossed lovers attempt to live outside the violence of their rivalling gangs. (2:35) MAX next Sat 5 a.m. "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" +++ (1993, Drama) Juliette Lewis, Johnny Depp. A young man is forced to care for his autistic broth- er and obese mother in a small town. (2:00) SHOW Mon 7:15 a.m. SHOW Fri 9 a.m. "Winchester '73" +++ (1950, Western) Dan Duryea, James Stewart. A cowboy tracks down the thief who stole the rifle he won in a shooting contest. (1:35) STZ ENC Wed 5:06 a.m. "Winter Light" +++ (1963, Drama) Gunnar Björnstrand, Ingrid Thulin. Story of Swedish pastor whose faith dwindles. (1:30) TCM Sun 1 a.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 wonders. (2:15) TNT Sat 8:15 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 Mon 12:10 p.m. "Working Girl" +++ (1988, Romance) Harrison Ford, Melanie Griffith. A Wall Street secretary assumes her boss' persona in order to further her career. (1:55) MAX Tue 5:45 a.m. Y "You Again" +++ (2010, Comedy) Odette Yustman, Kristen Bell. A girl sets out to expose the woman her brother is about to marry for who she really is. (2:00) LIFE Mon 7 a.m. LIFE Mon 3 p.m. "You Can't Take It With You" ++++ (1938, Comedy) Jean Arthur, James Stewart. The daughter of a poor but happy family falls for the son of a rich, but cold family. (2:15) TCM Tue 1:15 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. (2:00) TNT Fri 9:15 p.m. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, AR: Movies Dec 30, 2018 to Jan 5, 2019 MOVIES Java Dudes 1 x 2