Isn’t it a bummer when you see your favorite movie already playing halfway through when you turn on the TV? Fret not! From rom-com and action to horror and thriller, we’re giving you a heads up on all the must-watch movies on TV from May 4 to May 10, 2020.
May 11, MONDAY
1. Toy Story 2
(1:10pm, FOX Movies)
When Woody is kidnapped by a greedy toy collector and is nowhere to be found, Buzz and his friends set out to rescue him. However, Woody gets tempted by the idea of becoming immortal in a museum.
2. Mr. & Mrs. Smith
(3:25pm, Cinemax)
A husband and wife struggle to keep their marriage alive until they realize they are both secretly working as assassins. Now, their respective assignments require them to kill each other.
3. The Sisterhood Of TheTraveling Pants
(6pm, HBO)
Four best friends spend their first summer apart. In a bid to stay connected with each other, they pass around a pair of denims that fits each one of them, despite their different body structures.
May 12, TUESDAY
1. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
(2:35pm, Cinemax)
Jyn’s father is forcibly taken by the Galactic Empire to help them complete the Death Star. When she grows up, she joins a group of resistance fighters who aim to steal the Empire’s blueprints.
3. First Man
(6:10pm, HBO)
Neil Armstrong, an American NASA test pilot, and his fellow Apollo Program team-members zip themselves into insulated suits and set out on a mission to land on the moon.
3. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
(6:45pm, FOX Movies)
When archaeologist Indiana Jones learns that his father Dr Henry Jones has disappeared while looking for the Holy Grail, he sets out to look for his father.
4. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal
(9pm, FOX Movies)
A renowned archaeologist and explorer, Indiana Jones, teams up with a young man in order to unearth the mystery behind the legendary crystal skulls.
5. Ang Tanging Ina
(9pm, Cinema One)
Raising her large family alone after her husband’s death, Ina searches for work and finally lands the most unlikely job: president of the Philippines.
May 13, WEDNESDAY
1. Austin Powers in Goldmember
(12nn, Cinemax)
Austin Powers chases after Dr Evil, Mini-Me and Goldmember through time when they kidnap his father. He stops in 1975 for Foxxy Cleopatra’s help, his ex-girlfriend, and track down the kidnappers.
2. Doctor Strange
(1:35pm, Cinemax)
In an accident, Stephen Strange, a famous neurosurgeon, loses the ability to use his hands. He goes to visit the mysterious Ancient One to heal himself and becomes a great sorcerer under her tutelage.
3. The Terminal
(4:55pm, HBO)
Viktor Navorski gets stranded at an airport when a war rages in his country. He is forced by the officials to stay at the airport until his original identity is confirmed.
4. The Panti Sisters
(9pm, Cinema One)
A father announces to his three sons that he is dying of cancer.
5. UP
(9pm, FOX Movies)
Carl, an old widower, goes off on an adventure in his flying house in search of Paradise Falls, his wife’s dream destination.
May 14, THURSDAY
1. Night At The Museum
(10am, HBO)
Larry, a night security guard at the Museum of Natural History, gets some help from the exhibits who come alive at night to foil a robbery attempt of a magic stone and proves that he is not a loser.
2. Guardians Of The Galaxy
(2:15pm, FOX Movies)
Peter escapes from the planet Morag with a valuable orb that Ronan the Accuser wants. He eventually forms a group with unwilling heroes to stop Ronan.
3. The Nun
(9pm, HBO)
A priest and a novice arrive at the Vatican to investigate the death of a young nun. However, things take an ugly turn after they encounter a supernatural force.
4. Shake, Rattle & Roll XV
(9pm, Cinema One)
An anthology of three horror stories: a snake creature secretly lurks inside a shopping mall, a family is fed a meal that turns them into monsters, and an airplane hijacking is interrupted by the birth of a vampire.
May 15, FRIDAY
1. Life of Pi
(7:15am, HBO)
Pi Patel finds a way to survive in a lifeboat that is adrift in the middle of nowhere. His fight against the odds is heightened by the company of a hyena and a male Bengal tiger.
2. The Running Man
(12:40pm, Cinemax)
In a dystopian America, a falsely convicted policeman gets his shot at freedom when he must forcibly participate in a TV game show where convicts, runners, must battle killers for their freedom.
3. Hello, Love, Goodbye
(3pm, Cinema One)
Two people in Hong Kong change each other’s lives.
3. Ant-Man
(9pm, FOX Movies)
Scott, a master thief, gains the ability to shrink in scale with the help of a futuristic suit. Now he must rise to the occasion of his superhero status and protect his secret from unsavoury elements.
4. Beauty and the Beast
(9pm, HBO)
Belle, a beautiful young woman, agrees to live with the Beast in exchange for the return of her abducted father. Soon, Belle discovers that her hideous captor is actually an enchanted prince.
May 16, SATURDAY
1. The Bourne Ultimatum
(12:10pm, HBO)
Jason Bourne, a former CIA assassin who suffers from amnesia, sets out to track down a CIA official whilst trying to retain memories of a forgotten past.
2. Million Dollar Baby
(1:50pm, Cinemax)
A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.
3. I Am Number Four
(4:55pm, FOX Movies)
John Smith, a teenager, has astonishing powers. He has to move from one town to another along with his guardian in order to avoid the beings from another planet who want to kill him.
4. Four Sisters and A Wedding
(7pm, Cinema One)
Three sisters reunite to dissuade their younger brother from marrying his fiancee. As they interact, they face the feelings and issues they have kept buried for a long time.
May 17, SUNDAY
1. Home Alone
(6:50am, HBO)
Eight-year-old Kevin is accidentally left behind when his family leaves for France. At first, he is happy to be in charge, but when thieves try to break into his home, he tries to put up a fight.
2. Can We Still Be Friends
(5pm, Cinema One)
Digs and Sam break up and keep tabs on each other’s relationships.
3. Mission Impossible – Fallout
(1:30pm, HBO)
A group of terrorists plans to detonate three plutonium cores for a simultaneous nuclear attack on different cities. Ethan Hunt, along with his IMF team, sets out to stop the carnage.
4. The Annulment
(7pm, Cinema One)
Gari and Sherwin, two different people who lead different lives. Gari is a well-to-do and beautiful woman who’s also gifted with smarts and driven to make it big in life.
