What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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T8 WHATS UP! April 15 - 21, 2018 "The Aviator" +++ (2004, Biography) Cate Blanchett, Leonardo DiCaprio. The life of leg - endary director and aviator Howard Hughes, from the 1920s to the mid-1940s. (2:50) MAX Wed 7:40 a.m. B "Backdraft" +++ (1991, Action) William Baldwin, Kurt Russell. Two feuding firefighters assist a detective in the investigation of a mysterious arsonist. (3:00) AMC Thu 8:30 a.m. "La Bamba" +++ (1987, Biography) Esai Morales, Lou Diamond Phillips. Young pop star Ritchie Valens quickly rose to fame and died tragically at the age of 17. (1:51) STZ ENC Tue 8 p.m. STZ ENC Wed 9:43 a.m. STZ ENC Wed 4:27 p.m. "The Bank Dick" ++++ (1940, Comedy) Una Merkel, W.C. Fields. The town drunkard is hired to guard the local bank. (1:30) TCM Sat 11 a.m. "Batman Begins" +++ (2005, Action) Michael Caine, Christian Bale. After studying with a ninja leader, a young Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham to fight crime. (3:00) SYFY Thu 11 a.m. SYFY Fri 7:30 a.m. "Batman Returns" +++ (1992, Action) Danny DeVito, Michael Keaton. Batman is called upon to save the citizens of Gotham City from the Penguin and Catwoman. (2:54) SYFY Sat 10:03 a.m. "Beach Blanket Bingo" +++ (1965, Comedy) Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon. A surfer and his friends enter a parachuting compe- tition. (1:45) TCM Thu 8:30 a.m. "Bedtime Stories" +++ (2008, Fantasy) Keri Russell, Adam Sandler. A hotel handyman tells bedtime stories that start to magi- cally come true. (1:42) STZ ENC Wed 6:18 p.m. STZ ENC Thu 7:08 a.m. "The Best of Times" +++ (1986, Comedy) Robin Williams, Kurt Russell. Two high school football rivals address their past by re- enacting their last game. (1:46) STZ ENC Wed 5:22 a.m. "Big" +++ (1988, Comedy) Elizabeth Perkins, Tom Hanks. A boy makes a wish at a carnival and awakens the next morning as an adult. (2:30) CMT Sat 11 a.m. CMT Sat 11:30 p.m. "Bitter Sweet" +++ (1940, Musical) Nelson Eddy, Jeanette MacDonald. A shopkeeper hires a newlywed couple to give his daughter music lessons. (2:00) TCM Tue 3:30 p.m. "Blast From the Past" +++ (1999, Comedy) Alicia Silverstone, Brendan Fraser. A man who has been locked in a bomb shelter all his life ventures out for the first time. (2:00) TBS Fri 11 p.m. TBS Sat 7 a.m. "The Blind Side" +++ (2009, Sport) Tim McGraw, Sandra Bullock. An affluent family takes in a homeless teenager who becomes a star football player. (3:00) Wed 8 p.m. Thu 10 a.m. "Blow" +++ (2001, Drama) Rachel Griffiths, Johnny Depp. The true story of George Jung, who lived the high life by traffick- ing cocaine in the '70s. (2:05) MAX Mon 2:20 a.m. "Blue Streak" +++ (1999, Comedy) Luke Wilson, Martin Lawrence. A convict out on parole must impersonate a detective in order to get his loot back. (1:37) STZ ENC Sun 6:23 p.m. STZ ENC Sun 3:53 a.m. STZ ENC Mon 2:52 p.m. "The Body Snatcher" ++++ (1945, Horror) Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff. To continue his medical experiments, a doctor must buy corpses from a grave robber. (1:30) TCM Mon 10:15 a.m. "The Boondock Saints" +++ (1999, Crime Story) Sean Patrick Flanery, Willem Dafoe. Two brothers embark on a righteous killing spree to take down all the gangsters in Boston. (2:00) TMC Mon 11 p.m. "Born Free" ++++ (1966, True Story) Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna. A British couple in Kenya attempts to reintroduce a domesticated lioness into the wild. (2:00) TCM Sun 9 p.m. "Born on the Fourth of July" +++ (1989, Biography) Willem Dafoe, Tom Cruise. The story of Ron Kovic, a Vietnam vet who became an anti-war spokesman after his return. (2:25) MAX Wed 2:50 p.m. MAX Sat 7 p.m. "The Bourne Identity" +++ (2002, Action) Franka Potente, Matt Damon. An amnesiac tries to piece together his mysterious past while eluding unknown assassins. (3:00) Mon 8 a.m. "The Bourne Legacy" +++ (2012, Action) Rachel Weisz, Jeremy Renner. The government will stop at nothing to erase all evidence of their top secret programs. (3:00) FX Mon 1:30 p.m. FX Mon 11 p.m. "The Bourne Supremacy" +++ (2004, Action) Franka Potente, Matt Damon. A former assassin from a top secret project is framed for a botched CIA operation. (2:30) Mon 11 a.m. "The Bourne Ultimatum" +++ (2007, Action) Matt Damon. As government agents continue to track him down, Jason Bourne searches for his identity. (2:30) CMT Tue 8 p.m. CMT Tue 10:30 p.m. "A Bug's Life" +++ (1998, Animated) Voices of Kevin Spacey, Dave Foley. An ant searches for bugs who will help save his colony and fight the grasshoppers. (2:10) Freeform Sat 4:10 p.m. C "Carlito's Way" +++ (1993, Crime Story) Sean Penn, Al Pacino. Upon his release, an ex-convict tries to avoid the corrupting influences of his old life. (2:30) SHOW Wed 12:30 p.m. "Cars" ++++ (2006, Animated) Voices of Paul Newman, Owen Wilson. A young race car learns to appreciate his friends and family, and let go of his wild life. (2:40) Freeform Fri 4:45 p.m. Freeform Sat 10:55 a.m. "Casablanca" ++++ (1942, Romance) Ingrid Bergman, Humphrey Bogart. An American saloon owner in Africa is drawn into the Second World War by an old flame. (2:00) TCM Wed 7 p.m. "Challenge to Lassie" +++ (1949, Adventure) Donald Crisp, Geraldine Brooks. A faithful dog changes the lives of all who know him after his master dies. (1:30) TCM Sun 1:30 p.m. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" +++ (2005, Adventure) Freddie Highmore, Johnny Depp. A poor boy's dreams come true when he wins a tour of a wondrous chocolate factory. (2:30) SYFY Mon 2 p.m. "Christine" +++ (1983, Horror) Alexandra Paul, Keith Gordon. A high school kid's '58 Plymouth Fury is a killing machine with a mind of its own. (2:00) AMC Mon 11 a.m. "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" +++ (2005, Fantasy) Liam Neeson, Georgie Henley. Four siblings find a wardrobe lead - ing to a bewitched land of talking animals. (2:30) HBO Mon 7:15 a.m. "Code of Silence" +++ (1985, Action) Bert Ramsen, Henry Silva. A cop being shunned by his fellow policemen is caught in the middle of a gang war. (1:44) STZ ENC Fri 2:43 p.m. "Con Air" +++ (1997, Action) John Cusack, Nicolas Cage. A parolee must stop a group of vio- lent convicts who have taken over a transport plane. (2:30) Freeform Mon 7:30 p.m. Freeform Tue 4:30 p.m. "Crimes and Misdemeanors" ++++ (1989, Drama) Anjelica Huston, Woody Allen. A married man tries to end an affair while another tries to get a woman's attention. (1:45) MAX Thu 9:20 a.m. "Crimson Tide" ++++ (1995, Suspense) Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman. Nuclear subma- rine officers face off over a course of action that could start a war. (2:00) SHOW Wed 8 a.m. SHOW Wed 7 p.m. SHOW Sat 12:30 p.m. SHOW next Sat 4:05 a.m. "Cry Danger" +++ (1951, Drama) Rhonda Fleming, Dick Powell. After being pardoned for his crime, a man sets out to bring the real culprits to justice. (1:45) TCM Sat 11:15 p.m. D "Dances With Wolves" +++ (1990, Epic) Mary McDonnell, Kevin Costner. A Civil War hero is remotely posted, where he befriends a neighboring Sioux tribe. (3:05) MAX Fri 5:30 a.m. "Dante's Peak" +++ (1997, Action) Linda Hamilton, Pierce Brosnan. A scientist believes that a small town is in danger of being consumed by a volcano. (1:51) STZ ENC Sat 9:20 a.m. "Dawn of the Dead" +++ (2004, Horror) Ving Rhames, Sarah Polley. Survivors of a worldwide plague take refuge from flesh-hun- gry zombies in a shopping mall. (1:45) MAX Sun 5:15 p.m. "Deadpool" ++++ (2016, Action) Morena Baccarin, Ryan Reynolds. A mercenary is subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with healing powers. (2:30) FX Sat 7 p.m. "Deepwater Horizon" +++ (2016, Action) Kurt Russell, Mark Wahlberg. Mike Williams fights desperately to escape when the oil rig he works on explodes. (1:50) HBO Fri 10:10 a.m. "The Deer Hunter" ++++ (1978, War) Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken. The Vietnam War has an effect on three boyhood friends from a small Pennsylvania town. (3:05) MAX next Sat 2:25 a.m. "The Departed" +++ (2006, Thriller) Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio. Working for the State Police and the Irish Mafia, two men go undercover to get evi- dence. (3:30) AMC Tue 3:30 p.m. AMC Wed 11:30 a.m. "Dirty Dancing" +++ (1987, Dance) Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze. While on vacation, a girl discovers love and romance with a local dance instructor. (1:59) Freeform Thu 8:01 p.m. "Drugstore Cowboy" ++++ (1989, True Story) Kelly Lunch, Matt Dillon. A group of drug addicts wander around the country robbing pharmacies to feed their habits. (1:45) SHOW Fri 10:15 a.m. E "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" +++ (1982, Sci-Fi) Drew Barrymore, Henry Thomas. A young boy forms a special bond with a stranded alien and tries to help him return home. (1:55) HBO Tue 8:10 a.m. HBO Fri 8:05 a.m. "Easy A" +++ (2010, Comedy) Amanda Bynes, Emma Stone. A student uses a rumor about losing her virginity to raise her social standing. (2:00) TBS next Sat 1 a.m. "Edge of Tomorrow" +++ (2014, Sci-Fi) Emily Blunt, Tom Cruise. A soldier in a war against an alien race becomes caught in a time loop after he is killed. (2:30) WGN Sun 8 a.m. "Employees' Entrance" +++ (1933, Romance) Loretta Young, Warren William. An unscrupulous department store manager stops at nothing to get what he wants. (1:30) TCM next Sat 5 a.m. "Enchanted" +++ (2007, Adventure) Amy Adams, Julie Andrews. A fairytale princess is sent to our world by an evil queen and meets a handsome lawyer. (2:00) BRAVO Sat 6 a.m. BRAVO Sat 8 a.m. "Erin Brockovich" +++ (2000, True Story) Aaron Eckhart, Julia Roberts. A legal assistant tries to bring down a company that is poi- soning a city's water supply. (2:15) MAX Thu 4:45 p.m. "Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn" ++++ (1987, Horror) Sarah Berry, Bruce Campbell. Ash re-awkens the Evil and must survive the night in the cabin, with a hand from friends. (1:27) STZ ENC Sat 11:32 p.m. F "Fantastic Mr. Fox" +++ (2009, Adventure) Voices of Meryl Streep, George Clooney. Three nasty farm- ers unite to get rid of a rebellious "10 Things I Hate About You" +++ (1999, Comedy) Julia Stiles, Heath Ledger. In order to date the girl of his dreams, a teen must find a date for her older sister. (2:00) BRAVO Sat 10 a.m. BRAVO Sat Noon "25th Hour" ++++ (2002, Crime Story) Philip Seymour Hoffman, Edward Norton. A man has one day to put his life in order before going to prison for drug dealing. (2:15) TMC Mon 7 p.m. "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" +++ (2005, Comedy) Catherine Keener, Steve Carell. Buddies make it their mission to help their 40-year-old friend lose his virginity. (2:15) COMC Sun 3:30 p.m. A "Adaptation" +++ (2002, Drama) Meryl Streep, Nicolas Cage. A screenwriter turns to his brother for assistance in adapting a book for the big screen. (2:00) MAX Tue 5 p.m. "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen" +++ (1989, Fantasy) Sarah Polley, John Neville. A little girl accompanies legendary Baron von Muchausen on a fantastic adventure. (2:15) TMC Wed 10 a.m. "Alice in Wonderland" +++ (2010, Adventure) Anne Hathaway, Johnny Depp. Alice returns to magical Underland and learns her destiny is to defeat the Red Queen. (2:30) Freeform Thu 4:30 p.m. "All-Star Superman" ++++ (2011, Animated) Voices of Christina Hendricks, James Denton. Superman is suddenly stricken by a fatal illness, he must find a cure. (1:45) SYFY Sun 7:15 a.m. SYFY Mon 10:55 p.m. SYFY Tue 9:30 a.m. "Almost Famous" ++++ (2000, Adventure) Kate Hudson, Billy Crudup. A teenage writer gets entwined in the '70s rock scene while covering a band's first tour. (2:05) STZ ENC Sun 11:47 p.m. "American Gangster" +++ (2007, Crime Story) Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington. A detective works to bring down a heroin king- pin smuggling drugs into 1970s America. (3:00) TNT Tue 1 p.m. TNT Sat 10 p.m. "Amistad" +++ (1997, True Story) Morgan Freeman, Sir Anthony Hopkins. A group of African slaves are tried for murder after they kill one of their captors. (2:35) SHOW Tue 11 a.m. "The Amityville Horror" +++ (2005, Drama) Melissa George, Ryan Reynolds. A family moves into a house in which a family was murdered and faces demonic forc - es. (1:32) STZ ENC Fri 2:06 a.m. STZ ENC Sat 11:11 a.m. STZ ENC Sat 9:58 p.m. "Atomic Blonde" +++ (2017, Action) James McAvoy, Charlize Theron. A deadly spy faces assas- sins while on a mission to recover an important dossier in Berlin. (1:55) HBO Thu 11:30 p.m. "Avengers: Age of Ultron" +++ (2015, Action) Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr.. Tony Stark develops an artificial intelligence that decides that humans must be destroyed. (3:00) TNT Fri 7 p.m. MOVIES continued on page T11