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June 15 - 22, 2011
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Wednesday June 15
Film – The Maiden Heist on OSN Cinema at 8pm
Aging museum security guards Charles, Roger, and George plan to steal their favourite exhibits before the curator arrives to install a new collection. With no criminal experience to fall back on, the three aspiring thieves hatch a plan to quietly replace each piece with a convincing replica. When one small mistake throws their carefully crafted plan into chaos, they must scramble to avoid spending their golden years behind bars.

Thursday June 16
Film – The Losers on OSN Cinema at 8pm
Based on the popular DC Comics/Vertigo series, The Losers is an explosive tale of deception and revenge. Members of an elite US Special Forces unit sent into the Bolivian jungle on a search and destroy mission are betrayed and left for dead. Now, they must remain deep undercover while tracking tracking the heavily-guarded Max, a ruthless man bent on starting a high-tech global war.

Friday June 17
Film – The Count of Monte Cristo on Fox Movies at 11pm
Dantes is a sailor who is falsely accused of treason by his best friend. While imprisoned he uses the time to plot revenge against those who betrayed him. With the help of another prisoner, he escapes the island and after finding a treasure chest of gold, he transforms himself into the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo as part of his elaborate plan to exact revenge from the three men responsible for his unjust imprisonment.

Saturday June 18
Film – Million Dollar Baby on Fox Movies at 9pm
Margaret Fitzgerald, a waitress from a small town, shows up in the Hit Pit, a run-down Los Angeles gym owned and operated by Frankie Dunn, a brilliant but only marginally successful boxing trainer. Maggie asks Dunn to train her, but he angrily responds that he ‘doesn’t train girls’. She attempts to win him over by working out tirelessly each day in his gym, even when others discourage her.

Sunday June 19
Film – Mirrors on Fox Movies at 11pm
Ben Carson takes a job as night watchman at a department store that was partially destroyed by fire. During his first night, he notices that all the mirrors in the building are impeccably clean. His colleague tells him that the former night watchman was obsessed by them. After a couple of nights, Ben starts to see weird images in the mirrors.

Monday June 20
Film – Reindeer Games on Fox Movies at 9pm
After being imprisoned for six years, Rudy and his cellmate Nick are finally going to be paroled and have different plans for their upcoming freedom. However, when Nick is killed during a prison riot, Rudy decides to assume his identity upon release from prison and meet up with the woman his cell-mate met through a pen-pal scheme.

Tuesday June 21
Film – Forrest Gump on OSN Movies Festival at 9pm
Forrest Gump is a simple man with little brain activity but good intentions. His ‘mama’ teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his own destiny. Forrest joins the army, makes friends, starts a ping-pong craze, creates a famous shrimp fishing fleet, inspires people to jog and meets several US presidents. However, all Forrest can think of is his childhood sweetheart, Jenny.







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