2024-06-29
Bumbling agent Maxwell Smart (Steve Carell), of the top-secret agency CONTROL, teams up with Agent 99 (Anne Hathaway), a lethal beauty, to protect the world from the forces of KAOS. But can the world survive the chaos Max inadvertently creates? Alan Arkin, Dwayne Johnson, Terence Stamp. (Repeat).
A lonely young Scottish boy finds an egg on the shores of Loch Ness that hatches and grows into the mammoth, mythical "water horse" of Scottish lore. Emily Watson and Alex Etel star in this charming, family-friendly fantasy. (Repeat).
A profile of Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough ("John Adams") follows him to speaking engagements, reveals inspirations for his books, examines his personal interests outside writing and visits his workplace at home. Produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman. (Repeat).
What a fantastic magical delight this is. Brendan Fraser stars as a book collector who, along with his 12-year-old daughter (Eliza Hope Bennett), has the ability to bring fictional book characters to life, among them a nasty fairy-tale villain who wants to use their powers for his own evil doings. Helen Mirren, Paul Bettany, Andy Serkis. Directed by Iain Softley. The film is adapted from the kid-l
Teens teaching breakdancing at a community center battle to raise money to save the facility from greedy developers and a crooked politician. (Repeat).
After her beloved grandmother is diagnosed with terminal cancer, a Chinese-American woman returns to China for a family gathering secretly designed to say goodbye to the matriarch. However, when it becomes apparent that grandma is the only one unaware of the diagnosis, she struggles to keep the secret. (Repeat).
Excellent coming-of-age fare about a new kid (Luke Benward) in school who may have bitten off more than he can chew when he bets the school bully (Adam Hicks) that he can swallow 10 creepy crawlies. Written and directed by Bob Dolman, who adapted the 1973 Thomas Rockwell kid-lit best seller, which received an animated TV treatment in 1985. Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Tom Cavanagh, Kimberly Williams-Pai
Brendan Fraser stars as a geologist who ventures deep below the Earth's crust to find his missing brother in this fast-paced, kid-friendly adventure loosely based on the oft-filmed Jules Verne classic. His 13-year-old nephew (Josh Hutcherson) and a pretty Icelandic mountaineer (Anita Briem) round out the search party. Seth Meyers, Jean Michel Pare, Jane Wheeler. (Repeat).
There are lots of ha-ha's among the rah-rahs as Tommy Lee Jones stars as a no-nonsense Texas Ranger assigned to watch over a bevy of beautiful college cheerleaders who witnessed a murder. Kelli Garner, Monica Keena, Christina Milian, Paula Garces and Vanessa Ferlito play the peppy students. Cedric the Entertainer, Anne Archer, Shannon Marie Woodward, Brian Van Holt, R. Lee Ermey, Curtis Armstrong,
Feline spy Kitty Galore plots to conquer the world and gain the upper paw over her rivals in this hilarious comedy-adventure. In order to fight this unforeseen threat, cats and dogs must band together to face a common enemy. (Repeat).
A lonely young Scottish boy finds an egg on the shores of Loch Ness that hatches and grows into the mammoth, mythical "water horse" of Scottish lore. Emily Watson and Alex Etel star in this charming, family-friendly fantasy. (Repeat).
Chipmunk brothers Alvin, Simon and Theodore, with lovely (though high-pitched) singing voices, become pop sensations in this rollicking comedy. (Repeat).