Who gets the queen?
Watch 'Troy' on HBO at 5.55 pm on October 16. The film is set in the year 1250 BC. Paris (played by Orlando Bloom), the prince of Troy, falls in love with Helen (played by Diane Druger), the Queen of Sparta and wife of King Menelaus (Brendan Gleeson).
Paris persuades Helen to leave her husband and go with him to Troy. When Menelaus finds out, he asks his brother Agamemnon (Brian Cox) to help him get her back. Watch the terrible battle that ensues between the two kingdoms and see who gets Helen in the end.
Love against all odds
Robbery' stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Sonu Sood, Ayesha Takia, Anushka Shetty and Sayaji Shinde and is directed by Puri Jagannath. Akhil (played by Nagarjuna) and Sonu (Sonu Sood) are bitter enemies. Akhil owns a cab service, while Sonu is a hi-tech thief.
When Siri Valli (Ayesha Takia) loses her father, Sonu had adopted her as his sister. Now, Sonu is thoroughly irritated that his adopted sister and his worst enemy are in love.
Will the men be able to bury their differences and let the lovers have a happy life? Tune in to the movie on October 16 at 6 pm on Filmy to find out.
Deadly visions of murder
In 'The Return', a tough young Midwesterner, Joanna Mills, is determined to know the reason behind the supernatural visions that have been haunting her since childhood.
Joanna works as a sales representative for a trucking company, and is quite successful as far as career is concerned, but her personal life and relationships have not been great.
She has been estranged from her father, stalked by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, and with very few friends around, Joanna feels she has lost control over her life.
In her nightmares, she sees and feels the cold-blooded murder of a young woman, by a heartless killer — a man who might be making Joanna his next target. Joanna is guided by her nightmares to the murdered woman's hometown.
There, some old and buried secrets will surface; some spirits don't die — the murder Joanna is trying to solve might turn out to be her own.Watch the movie on Zee Studio at 8.40 pm on October 16.
Fight to prove his innocence
Outlander' is set in the year 709 BC in Herot, a Viking kingdom in Norway. A spacecraft crashes in the kingdom and Kainan, the pilot, survives. At the switch of a button, he learns the local language and the culture of the planet earth.
He also realises that Moorwen, the predator that he was transporting, had escaped. He chases behind the alien monster only to be arrested by warrior Wulfric, who believes that Kainan had destroyed one of the villages and killed the locals. He takes him to Herot as a prisoner. Will Kainan be able to prove his innocence and also locate Moorwen before further destruction occurs?
Catch the movie on Star Movies at 11.11 pm on October 16 to find out. The flick stars James Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, John Hurt and Patrick Stevenson.
Many twists and turns
Catch 'Race' on UTV Action at 11.45 am on October 16. Ranvir (Saif Ali Khan) and Rajiv (Akshaye Khanna) are half brothers who own a huge stud farm in South Africa.
Ranvir is a shrewd businessman while Rajiv is a wastrel, who is also alcoholic.
Ranvir's beautiful secretary Sophia (Katrina Kaif) is in love with him. But he is totally unaware of her. When Ranvir meets Shaina (Bipasha Basu), he falls in love with her. But Rajiv also falls for her and promises to give up alcohol if he married Shaina. Believing him, Ranvir gets the two married. But Ranvir is very upset when Rajiv does not change his ways.
Shaina is also very unhappy in the marriage. One day, they happen to cross the line — and from then on, everything gets out of hand.
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