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 December 7 to 13, 2020.
December 7, Monday
Unofficially Yours
(3pm, Cinema One)
Two friends share a casual sexual relationship until one falls in love with the other.
Knives Out
(4:05pm, FOX Movies)
A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
Spider-Man
(5:05pm, Cinemax)
Peter Parker, a shy high school student, is often bullied by his classmates. However, his life changes when he is bitten by a genetically altered spider and gains superpowers.
Men In Black: International
(5:40pm, HBO)
Agent M, a new member of the Men in Black, joins forces with Agent H to fight shape-shifting aliens. As they tackle the threat, they also deal with rumours of a traitor within their ranks.
100 Tula Para Kay Stella
(7:15pm, PBO)
A stuttering student tries to make 100 poems dedicated to winning a rock star’s heart.
December 8, Tuesday
My Big Love
(9am, Cinema One)
An overweight chef hires a personal trainer to get fit for the woman he loves.
Survive The Night
(1:55pm, FOX Movies)
A trauma doctor is forced to operate on a wounded gunman as he and his family are held hostage by the man and his unhinged brother.
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets
(5:35pm, HBO)
A house-elf warns Harry against returning to Hogwarts, but he decides to ignore it. When students and creatures at the school begin to get petrified, Harry finds himself surrounded in mystery.
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
(10pm, Cinemax)
To break the curse of Flying Dutchman, Captain Jack Sparrow and Henry Turner embark on a mission to find the Trident of Poseidon. They also try to stop Captain Salazar who intends to rule the seas.
December 9, Wednesday
You Again
(7:05pm, FOX Movies)
Marni, a successful woman, is shocked to learn that her brother is marrying the school bully from her past. When she tries to expose her, things do not go as planned.
Baler
(7:15pm, PBO)
It follows the love story of Celso Resurrección, a Spanish Mestizo soldier and Feliza Reyes, a local maiden and daughter of a Katipunero, their relationship caught in the middle of the Philippine Revolution conflict.
The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring
(9pm, HBO)
A young hobbit, Frodo, who has found the One Ring that belongs to the Dark Lord Sauron, begins his journey with eight companions to Mount Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.
Siargao
(9pm, Cinema One)
A love triangle plays out between a rock singer and two women on the island of Siargao.
Hancock
(10pm, Cinemax)
Ray decides to help Hancock, an unpopular superhero, enhance his public image. When Hancock meets Ray’s wife, he discovers that he is not the only one of his kind.
December 10, Thursday
Knight and Day
(9:10am, Cinemax)
June Havens meets Roy Miller, a lethal operative, in an unlikely encounter and gets entangled in his adventures. She falls in love with him and has to figure out if he is a traitor or a good guy.
Yesterday
(2:45pm, HBO)
A struggling singer-songwriter encounters a freak accident and wakes up to discover that The Beatles have never existed.
The Shallows
(9pm, FOX Movies)
Nancy travels to a secluded beach following the death of her mother. While surfing, she gets attacked by a great white shark, which leaves her stranded on a rock 200 yards from the shore.
December 11, Friday
Jumper
(3:35pm, HBO)
A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. While he uses his powers to rob banks, he comes to the attention of the Paladins who intend to kill him.
You’ve Got Mail
(5:05pm, HBO)
The owner of a bookstore chain meets the owner of a quaint little bookshop online and they fall in love with each other. However, they are unaware that they are actually business rivals.
Ex with Benefits
(7pm, Cinema One)
Arkisha will do anything to keep her ex in her life.
Night at the Museum 2
(7:10pm, FOX Movies)
Larry Daley has to infiltrate the Smithsonian Institution to rescue Jedediah and Octavius after they are accidentally shipped there along with a few artefacts.
Tomb Raider
(10:45am, Cinemax)
Lara Croft, a courageous and independent young woman, sets out on a dangerous journey to unravel the truth behind her adventurer father’s mysterious disappearance.
December 12, Saturday
Taken 2
(11am, Cinemax)
Bryan Mills, a former CIA agent, and his ex-wife, Lenore, are taken hostage by a ruthless gang in Albania. However, his daughter Kim helps Bryan break free and rescue Lenore.
Jowable
(12:30pm, PBO)
Despite being surrounded and supported by friends, Elsa still feels miserable and envious of every couple she sees. Finally, Lady Luck smiles upon her and she meets a guy, and the attraction is instantly mutual.
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
(5:45pm, HBO)
After gaining superpowers from a spider bite, Miles Morales protects the city as Spider-Man. Soon, he meets alternate versions of himself and gets embroiled in an epic battle to save the multiverse.
Independence Day
(6:30pm, FOX Movies)
An alien race destroys major cities of the world with their advanced weaponry. However, a geek, a pilot, the US President and a group of ragtag survivors unite to save mankind from annihilation.
Heneral Luna
(11pm, Cinema One)
In 1898, Gen. Antonio Luna (John Arcilla) faces resistance from his own countrymen as he fights for freedom during the Philippine-American War.
December 13, Sunday
The Breakup Playlist
(1pm, Cinema One)
A story about an aspiring professional singer and a rock singer who collaborates in a song. As they work on their song, they start to develop feelings for each other.
Angel Has Fallen
(7:05pm, HBO)
Authorities take Secret Service agent Mike Banning into custody for the failed assassination attempt of U.S. President Allan Trumbull. After escaping from his captors, Banning must evade the FBI and his own agency to find the real threat to the president.
2 Fast 2 Furious
(8:10pm, Cinemax)
Brian, a former officer, partners with Roman Pierce, his ex-convict friend. As a part of a deal with the FBI, Brian and Roman have to bring down Verone, a drug lord, to erase their criminal record.
X-Men: The Last Stand
(9pm, FOX Movies)
A government-supported laboratory finds a cure for the mutants and the DNA of a powerful boy is used for it. However, the mutants must give up their powers and become human, hence splitting them.
