With summer setting in at its real peak, HBO offers viewers some cool entertainment this year.

Beginning May up to July, viewers can enjoy shows like Boogie Nights, Toonland, Summer Action Marathon, HBO Special concerts, HBO Original Movies and movies like Striptease, starring Demi Moore, The Ransom, starring Mel Gibson and The Deep End of the Ocean featuring Michelle Pfeiffer, amongst others.

The action begins in May as HBO presents the thrill-a-minute ride with it’s Spy Game. Every Tuesday at 9:30 pm, the channel will have action movies like Virtuosity where Denzel Washington is released from prison to battle a “virtual” villain in this imaginative, futuristic thriller. It is followed by, The Art Of War starring Wesley Snipes and Anne Archer. Moreover, there is also The Eraser, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and the action movie The Jackal with Bruce Willis playing the mystery assasin.

If that's not enough, viewers can get some musical entertainment with some dance moves and music every Wednesday at 9:30 pm on HBO’s Boogie Nights.

Every Thursday at 9:30 pm, HBO presents cartoon inspired movies in Toonland, television’s favourite cartoon duo, who get caught in a vicious battle in the motion picture adaptation of the modern stone-age family The Flintstones.

It is followed by The Casper, starring Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman. Two superstars, basketball legend Michael Jordan and Hollywood legend Bugs Bunny, team up against a team of nasty aliens for the looniest interplanetary basketball game ever played in Space Jam.

There is more of the big screen version of the Jay Ward cartoon, The Adventures Of Rocky And Bullwinkle starring Oscar winner Robert De Niro and Rene Russo. And finally, following the adventures of the macabre family from the 1964 television series in the comedy catch The Addams Family.

The first Monday till September will also play host to the HBO Original Movies. John Irvin's When Trumpets Fade will be followed by Shot Through The Heart in June, while In July there is Gia, starring Angeline Jolie. August has Truman, based on David McCullough's award winning novel and in September, the HBO Original Movies will culminate in a block, the HBO Original Movie-Emmys stunt.

In May, the channel will telecast the live performance of the Irish quintet Westlife: Where Dreams Come True. In June, there is U2 in The Elevation Tour where they perform their Grammy winning album, All that you can’t leave behind, and in July one can catch the all time famous N’Sync: Pop Odyssey Live.

Starting June, Mondays to Thursdays at 7:15 pm, one can watch action blockbusters on HBO, including Sylvester Stallone's Cobra, Demolition Man, Get Carter and more.

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