Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
Wednesday (May 14) Film - The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam on Star Movies at 8.30pm
Kamran (Adam Echahly) is a 12-year-old boy of Iranian heritage whose older brother, Nader (Puya Behinaein), is slowly dying. Their family puts great value on preserving the oral history of their ancestors. Nader is passing on this responsibility by telling his brother the story of their distant relative, the great scientist and poet Omar Khayyam (Bruno Lastra).
THURSDAY (May 15)
Film - Blown Away on Star Movies at 8.30pm
Jimmy Dove (Jeff Bridges) works for the bomb squad in Boston and is always on call for the tough jobs. A few days after he decides to quit the force and become a teacher, a bomb kills his former partner. Jimmy suspects that a former friend was behind the bombing and begins to investigate and finds out that his worst nightmare has returned from his past.
FRIDAY (May 16)
Film - Pushing Tin on Cinema City at 11pm
Top air controllers, Nick (John Cusack) and Russell (Billy Bob Thornton) are as different form each other as can be. They are also the best of the best in a job that leaves no room for error. As their rivalry escalates, tensions are high and the competition spills out into their personal lives.
SATURDAY (May 17)
Film - Braveheart on Cinema City at 9.30pm
Mel Gibson plays William Wallace, who came to the forefront of history when he became one of the main protagonists of the First War of Scottish Independence against Edward I of England in 1280 AD. After the brutal murder of his wife by the English, Wallace takes his revenge and the people of Scotland stand with him in his battle against the invading English
SUNDAY (May 18)
Film - The Devil Wears Prada on Star Movies at 8.30pm
Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) is a bright young woman who has just graduated from college and wants to work as a writer. She has applied for a job at Runway, America's most prestigious fashion journal as second assistant to the magazine's ice-cool editor, Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep). But once she lands the job, Andy quickly learns that Miranda is a diva with plenty of power whose endless demands would test the patience of a
MONDAY (May 19)
Film - Sin City on Super Movies at 9pm
With an all star cast that includes, Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Bruce Willis, Rosario Dawson, Clive Owen, Britney Murphy and many more, Sin City is an amalgamation of three stories from writer Frank Miller's graphic novel series of the same name. Dark and moody and very good, well worth a viewing...
TUESDAY (May 20)
Film - Goya's Ghost on Super Movies at 11pm
Set in 1792, Ines (Natalie Portman) is a young woman arrested for supposedly spreading Jewish rituals and her father turns to court painter Fransisco Goya for help in securing her freedom.
