| Party on Saturday Nights
with `Napoleon Dynamite’, `Against The Ropes’, `Man of the House’
and `The Longest Yard’ New Delhi, October 30: As the
winters dawn, HBO, the movie channel you have always loved, gives you reasons
to stay home. This November HBO warms you up with some of the most celebrated
movies and Original Series that will keep you hooked to the television. Don’t
miss a super hit Hollywood movie on `Blockbuster of the Month’, a brand new
premiere every Saturday night on `HBO Saturday Nights’ and charismatic action
in the all new block `It’s A Guy Thing’. Make sure to
catch Wesley Snipes, Jessica Biel and Kris Kristofferson in the HBO Blockbuster
of the Month `Blade: Trinity’ on November 1 at 9 PM. In this third installment
of the film series adapted from Marvel comics, a new challenge awaits the vampire
hunter known as Blade (Wesley Snipes, The Detonator, Unstoppable). A group of
vampires have resurrected the ancient and all-powerful Count Dracula (Purcell,
Mission: Impossible II). To defeat him, Blade must team up with the Nightstalkers,
a group of similar-minded hunters led by Abigail (Jessica Biel, Elizabethtown,
Stealth). Director David S. Goyer successfully continues the Blade cinema series,
satisfying fans with plenty of nocturnal monster mystique and leather-clad vampire
slayers smashing through floors and ceilings, breaking windows with their bodies,
and occasionally defying gravity. To spice up your Saturday nights this
November, HBO presents a blend of Comedy, Drama and Action on HBO Saturday Nights
at 9 pm. The life of a ninja-loving teenager gets complicated after he is introduced
to some new aspects of life. Enjoy the story of this teenager in the fun-filled
comedy Napoleon Dynamite on November 4. Meg Ryan plays a woman struggling to prove
herself in the male-dominated, testosterone-laden world of boxing in ‘Against
the Ropes’. Watch her being the proverbial woman succeeding in a man’s
world on November 11. Tommy Lee Jones plays a no-nonsense undercover texas ranger
trying to protect fun loving college girls from the drug mafia in a comedy that
bursts with high energy - `Man of the House’ on November 18. Watch a revered
football superstar, played by Adam Sandler, reluctantly training an inmate football
team to play against the prison guards in a no holds barred game in `The Longest
Yard’. Also starring Chris Rock and Burt Reynolds, the movie is scheduled
for November 25. HBO brings non-stop action packed movies for all
who love adventure and enjoy action with its new block `It’s A Guy Thing’
every Saturday at 2 pm. A group of martial arts warriors have only six days to
save the Earth from an extra-dimensional invasion. Earth Realm Warriors battle
against the forces of Outworld in ‘Mortal Kombat Annihilation’. Treat
yourself to this master dose of martial arts on November 4. Be ready to
blow your socks off with the adventure and action of ‘Starship Troopers 2:
Hero of Federation’ on November 11. Catch all the fun and enjoy wonderful
visual effects in this blockbuster directed by one of the greatest visual effects
wizards in movie history, Phil Tippet. The cast and the fun of conning
of Ocean’s Eleven returns with its sequel and blockbuster Ocean’s Twelve.
Meet your favourite stars George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Catherine
Zeta Jones, Matt Damon in this cool crime caper on November 18. Clint Eastwood
plays a veteran cop who gets stuck with a rookie cop (Charlie Sheen) to chase
down a German criminal (Raul Julia.) in ‘The Rookie’ on November 25.
Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award winning series ‘Deadwood’
Season 2, starring Ian MacShane, Timothy Olyphant, Molly Parker and others, continues
on HBO every Wednesday night right after the 9 pm movie. Find out this November
what happens in the lawless town of Deadwood in the five brand new episodes of
the second season of this HBO Original Series exclusively on HBO. 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
Email: manchanda_manisha@hboasia.com.sg
Nalini Neha, CMCG India
Tel-fax: 011 – 29216471 - 73
Email:
nalini.neha@cmcgindia.com | 
