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Mumbai, November 28: It’s time to bid goodbye to another fantastic
year on HBO. Recollect all the fun and entertainment that you had
on HBO this year with special blocks that will keep you glued to
the television sets all through the month. HBO presents a superhit
Hollywood movie on `Blockbuster of the Month’ and a brand new
premiere every Saturday night on `HBO Saturday Nights’. Reminiscing
the excitement of 2006, HBO presents `Best of Blockbuster of the
Month’ and `Best of Romance Blockbuster’ to revive the
thrill all over again.
Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas! Celebrate this Christmas with the
Krank family in HBO’s Blockbuster of the Month `Christmas With
The Kranks’ starring Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis and Dan Aykroyd
on December 22 at 9 pm. The Kranks have always celebrated a picture-perfect
Christmas. But with their only daughter away from home on her Peace
Corps assignment, Nora (Golden Globe® winner Jamie Lee Curtis,
The Kid & I, Freaky Friday) and Luther (Golden Globe® winner
Tim Allen, The Shaggy Dog, The Santa Clause 2) are suffering from
empty nest syndrome and decide to skip Christmas in favor of a Caribbean
cruise. Just as the Kranks are preparing for their Christmas Day
departure, they get a call from their daughter, who announces that
she is coming home for Christmas. Suddenly, hilarity ensues as the
Kranks scramble to put together their annual Christmas Eve party
and a normal, highly festive holiday in just a few hours.
Usher in 2007 with a Hollywood treat with HBO’s `New Year’s
Eve Treat: The Spider and The Cat’ starting 10:45 pm on December
31. Start the party with `Spiderman 2’ starring Tobey Maguire,
Kirsten Dunst and others. Catch Halle Berry as sexy superhero in
`Catwoman’
Relive old memories as we bring you the biggest movies of the year
in `Best of Blockbuster of the Month’ every Thursday at 9 pm.
Watch a prince’s love story that leads the entire kingdom to
war in `Troy’ on December 7, starring Brad Pitt, Eric Bana
and Orlando Bloom. Watch the final part of Peter Jackson’s
masterpiece `Lord of The Rings: The Return of The King’ on
December 14.
The stellar cast of Ocean’s Eleven returns with its thrilling
sequel Ocean’s Twelve. Meet your favourite stars George Clooney,
Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Catherine Zeta Jones and Matt Damon in
this cool crime caper on December 21.
The deadly Anaconda fights back in order to protect its nesting
ground from the explorers in `Anacondas: The Hunt For The Blood
Orchid’ on December 28.
Cozy up with your loved one in front of the TV this December as
HBO presents the `Best of Romance Blockbusters’ every Monday
right after the 9 pm movie. Jennifer Garner stars in the hilarious
comedy `13 Going on 30’ about a girl too eager to grow up.
Watch this pre-teen girl grow up to be a 30 year old, in love with
her childhood friend on December 25.
On December 18, meet Lucy who suffers from a short-term memory
loss that causes no trace of what she did the day before in her
memory. Find how her love Henry woos her everyday and helps her
reconnect with her past in `50 First Dates’.
Jack Ryan’s (Owen Wilson) life brings him to a stage where
he has to choose one among woman, money and the honorable path.
Follow up with his dilemma of life in `The Big Bounce’ on December
11
What happens when your boss is half your age and falls for your
own daughter? This causes an uneasy friendship between Dennis Quaid
and Topher Grace in `The Good Company’. Enjoy this blockbuster
on December 4
HBO guarantees loads of fun and excitement with a brand new premier
every Saturday night at 9 pm with `HBO Saturday Nights’ featuring
`Adventures of Shark Girl and Lava Girl’ on December 2, `XXX:
The Next Level’ on December 9, `Kicking And Screaming’
on December 16 , `Two Brothers’ on December 23 and `King’s
Ransom’ on December 30.
HBO brings the best of Hollywood by premiering the top blockbuster
movies on television first in South Asia through exclusive licensing
deals with four major Hollywood studios – Paramount, Sony Pictures
Entertainment (Columbia/ TriStar), Universal and Warner Bros.
Prime time viewing on HBO includes HBO Blockbuster Of The Month,
a special television event that premieres a mega blockbuster movie
every month, HBO Saturday Nights, which premieres a new box office
hit each week throughout the year; HBO Sunday Super Hits, which
showcases the blockbuster hits, star-studded hits, favourite genre
hits, Asian hits, highly acclaimed hits and so much more. In addition,
HBO features at least 3- 4 new movie showcases every month to offer
viewers an interesting mix of Hollywood movies based on exciting
themes.
For further information, please contact:
Manisha Manchanda, HBO Asia
Tel: 0124 - 4028888
E-mail: manchanda_manisha@hboasia.com.sg
Nimisha Bhargava, CMCG India
Tel-fax: 022 – 24450991 - 6
Email: nimisha.bhargava@cmcgindia.com
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