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Top films to watch on TV this week

Top films to watch on TV this week
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Top films to watch on TV this week

Wednesday: Misery (1990) Film4, 9pm - When author Paul Sheldon (James Caan) is involved in a near-fatal car accident he is pulled from the wreckage by nice Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates) who, it turns out, is his number one fan. But when she discovers that Caan is planning to kill off his most famous creation, Misery Chastain, in his latest novel, Bates reveals herself to a scenery-chewing psychopath with a fondness for sledgehammers. Stephen King s shocking thriller is ably directed by Rob Reiner with first-class performances from both stars - particularly the Oscar-winning Bates, whose mood-swinging character is quite terrifying. It also helped Caan (who was 12th in line for the role), who was in the midst of a comeback, prove he could do more than play gangsters.

Netflix | Damien Chazelle | Oscars | Robert Pattinson | jazz

Whiplash, Saturday, BBC Two, 11.20pm The dramatic possibilities of obsessions and obsessive behaviour are red meat for film-makers, particularly where the arts are concerned. Think Black Swan, The Red Shoes, maybe even Amadeus and Birdman, which deal with ballet, classical music and theatre acting respectively. Director Damien Chazelle hit critical paydirt in 2016 when, aged 32, he became the youngest winner of the Academy Award for Best Director for the musical La Land, featuring Ryan Gosling as a Los Angeles jazz pianist struggling to make a name and a career. But two years earlier he had announced himself with another jazz-themed film, Whiplash, and boy does this one feature obsessive behaviour. At its heart, a troubling and abusive teacher-pupil relationship.

Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Streisand & Bob Hope form part of Sony Movies Classic s January comeback – ATV Today

Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Streisand & Bob Hope form part of Sony Movies Classic s January comeback – ATV Today
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