
A Trifecta of What’s Best on the Box for Sunday 8 April 2018
Today’s Number One Film: **Get Out, 5.10pm HBO2 ALMOST THE BEST FILM OF THE DAY. Watch this if you liked The Stepford Wives, Don’t Breathe or Moonlight. The
film that should have won the 2018 Best Picture and Best Director
Oscar, Golden Globe, everything, is a masterwork from one of America’s
funniest men; it is hard to believe it’s only his first feature, so well
does he hold the balance between comic drama and genuine horror.The
subject-matter may divide audiences in the US the same way the OJ
verdict did but
A Trifecta of Today’s Best Films on the Box
If BC on TV could be sure of English subtitles, two French films would have taken the top spots, a powerful, touching drama that only incidentally features explicit sex (Blue is the Warmest Colour BEST FILM OF THE DAY, 4.55pm Max) and a wonderful film about inclusion and separation within families (La Famille Belier, 12.50 midday CnCl). All the sequels to the original William Shatner Star Trek movies but, weirdly, not the first one, can be seen on Paramount from12.40 midday.
Today’s number one film: