
A Trifecta of Today’s Best Films on the Box
If BC on TV could be sure the version screening would be the one with the English subtitles, the top slot today would have gone to Winter Sleep BEST FILM OF THE DAY, 11.10am Max. Music lovers get two hours of the Rolling Stones: Havana Moon Live in Cuba 1pm DTV and everyone gets one more chance to see what is probably the most imaginative animal film ever shot, if you speak Hungarian or have enough Spanish to follow the subtitles (White God, 4.45pm FoxCin).
Today’s Number One Film:
Quigley Down Under, 7pm Fox Classics Ch 560. Watch this if you liked Rabbit-Proof Fence, The Ballad of Cable Hogue or Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Its constituent parts ought not to add up to much: in the equation of Tom Selleck + the Western + the Aussie Outback, it’s the Outback that has the highest value. Still, this is easily Tom Selleck’s best role and far, far better than you’d expect anything with Tom Selleck to be
A Trifecta of Today’s Best Films on the Box
Today’s number one film:
Quigley Down Under (John Hill/1990/Australia-USA/ Western/ 119 mins/PG), 12 midday Fox Classics. Watch this if you liked Rabbit-Proof Fence, The Ballad of Cable Hogue or Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Its constituent parts ought not to add up to much: in the equation of Tom Selleck + the Western + the Aussie Outback, it’s the Outback that has the highest value.