Best movies to stream this weekend
There’s a movie for all tastes available on streaming services this weekend, so make the most of the bad weather and lack of footy and curl up on the couch with one of these films.
Leigh Paatsch
Your Night In: Every movie on TV tonight rated
Sean Connery goes on an action adventure in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Woody Allen takes us on a Spanish romp in Vicky, Cristina Barcelona and a West Texas high-school football team captivates in Friday Night Lights. Here’s all tonight’s TV fare rated.
Why this Holmes is well worth a visit
Millie Bobby Brown has all the answers as Sherlock Holmes’ younger sister in ‘Enola Holmes’, and Dakota Johnson puts her 50 Shades shockers behind her in the feel-good fun of ‘The High Note’.
Your Night In: Every movie on TV tonight rated
Art blends perfectly with heart against a Parisian backdrop in Amelie, eerie psychodrama Take Shelter takes viewers on a race against time and Disney offers another classic animation in Mulan. Leigh Paatsch rates all the TV offerings tonight.
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Robert Downey Jr as Dolittle does nothing
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Bombshell tiptoes too softly around the issues
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