WE’VE BEEN SIFTING through the movie options available to watch on TV and streaming services over the week.
It’s Complicated
RTÉ 2 at 9.35pm on Tuesday
After a decade of divorce, Jane (Meryl Streep) and her ex-husband Jake (Alec Baldwin) have an amicable relationship. But when they find themselves out of town together for their son’s college graduation, things start to get complicated. Directed by Nancy Meyers.
Act of Union
With fresh interviews cut with archive footage, this documentary focuses on conflicting narratives of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Directed by Neil Clerkin.
The Mechanic
When his close friend is murdered, Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham), an elite assassin, vows revenge. Directed by Simon West and Dennis Gansel.
Gladiator
After the death of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris), the empire is thrown into chaos. Maximus (Russel Crowe), one of the Roman army’s most capable generals, is set to be executed but escapes only to be captured by slave traders. Now he must become a gladiator, battling to the death with other mean for an audience’s amusement. Directed by Ridley Scott.
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