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We’ve heard the stories of infamous bank robbers across the ages, from Butch Cassidy to Jesse James, Al Capone and John Dillinger, just to name a few. But did you know that Canada had its own notorious bank robber?  One who, like many “criminals with a cause”, would go on to become a National...

This weekend, watch The Smurfs make their way back home after they get lost in the Big Apple. It’s not easy, especially with Gargamel, the evil wizard, determined to catch them. The blue creatures wind up in Patrick and Grace Winslow’s (played by Neil Patrick Harris and Jayma Mays) apartment. Catch...

Cute and funny: That’s the motto for this weekend’s movie premieres on Movie Central. In the comedy-drama A Little Help, Jenna Fischer stars as a young, recently widowed mother struggling to piece her life back together following her unfaithful husband’s death. This movie adds great depth and...

Hey Movie Central fans!Tonight is premiere night for the Canadian crowd-pleaser Starbuck on Movie Central. It all started last fall at TIFF when the hype around the Movie Central-supported movie started to grow bigger and bigger.Imagine finding out you have 533 offspring that you didn’t even...

Hey everyone!This weekend, Movie Central brings you two great movie premieres that you’ve been looking forward to.  Tonight at 9pm MT, tune in for the premiere of Flypaper. As Tripp (played by Patrick Dempsey) approaches his favourite bank teller Kaitlin (played by Ashley Judd) to...

No one celebrates Oscar Weekend like Movie Central. This Sunday, tune in to watch past Academy Award winners and nominees all day long:The King’s Speech at 6:00 PM on MC1/MC1HDThe Social Network at 12:00 PM on MC1/MC1HD 12:00PM and at 7:00 PM on MC3Toy Story 3 at 8:00 AM on MC1/MC1HD and at 5:15PM...

Catch the premiere of The Ward tonight at 9 pm MT on Movie Central. The Ward marks John Carpenter’s return to directing feature-length horror and sci-fi films. The plot is centered on Kristen, a young woman with a troubled past. After burning down an abandoned farmhouse, Kristen finds herself at a...

There's something for everyone at the Oscars®. For some, it's all about the fashion, glitz and glamour. To others, it's about the presenters and sketches. But at the core is a celebration of all the achievements in the world of cinema.As we all gear up for Oscar night on February 26th, Movie...

Paul, the 2011 science fiction film premieres this Saturday on Movie Central. I’m not the biggest sci-fi fan but I really enjoyed this one. The film stars Simon Pegg (as Graeme) and Nick Frost (as Clive). The duo also co-wrote the film as a tribute to some of their favourite Steven Spielberg...