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A Trifecta of What's Best on the Box for Sunday 11 November 2018

Today’s Number One Film:

*No Country for Old Men, 7.30pm Paramount Channel.Watch this if you liked Apocalypse Now,The Three Burials of Melquiades Estradaor any film by Sam Peckinpah. Part thriller, part Western, as upsetting as it is intriguing, this modern-day drug money heist flick is Cormac McCarthy’s bleak 2005 novel brought to life. It was a natural fit for the Coen Bros’ dark humour and deadpan violence, but it is so overwhelmingly hopeless

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A Trifecta of What’s Best on the Box for Sunday 9 September 2018

Today’s Number One Film:

Dunkirk, 6pm HBO. Watch this if you liked United 93, Saving Private Ryan or The Revenant. The director of Inception, Memento and the Dark Knight films returns, splendidly, to the form that had vanished in Interstellar.From

the very first frame, he captures the strange mix of horror,

excitement, violence and boredom that make up a war – as well as the

true story of one of the great humanitarian actions in modern history,

the rescue from the beach at Dunkirk of

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A Trifecta of What’s Best on the Box for Sunday 15 July 2018

Today’s Number One Film: Dunkirk, 6.10pm HBO Caribbean & 9pm HBO2. Watch this if you liked United 93, Saving Private Ryan or The Revenant. The director of Inception, Memento and the Dark Knight films returns, splendidly, to the form that had vanished in Interstellar.From the very first frame, he captures the strange mix of horror, excitement, violence and boredom that make up a war – as well as the true story of one of the great humanitarian actions in modern history, the rescue from the beach at Dunkirk of 338K-plus Allied soldiers by a ragtag fleet of over 800 boats, most of them

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