Free FilmFour This Weekend! 1st-3rd April

Tankgirl_3

I tried to search for this but couldn't find it posted (sorry if it's a duplicate!)

I can't use it cos I don't have these channels but I'm guessing some of you do..enjoy!

Go to this link http://www.channel4.com/film/letter/freeweekend/apr05/index.html
for more details or read below:
From Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd of April you can watch all three* FilmFour channels absolutely free. There's something for everyone so tune in to Sky Digital from channel 323, ntl:home from channel 701/50 and Telewest channel 444.


Have fun...Tankgirl x

DANCING AT LUGHNASA, 6PM Meryl Streep stars in this touching film about five sisters in rural 30s Ireland whose lives are disrupted when their brother Father Jack Mundy (Michael Gambon) returns from his work in Africa befuddled by age and drink.

CYRANO DE BERGERAC, 8PM Embarrassed by his large nose, the romantic poet Cyrano (Gerard Depardieu) tries to woo his love through another man.

PITCH BLACK, 10PM Vin Diesel stars in this spectacular horror/sci-fi movie. A spaceship crashes on an apparently deserted planet, where a total eclipse wakes the hibernating, flesh-eating inhabitants.




SUNSET BOULEVARD, 6PM A 1950's Classic, eleven times Oscar-nominated, where a struggling writer gets entangled with Gloria Swanson's silent era has-been star, to deadly effect.

THE LAND GIRLS, 8PM Evocative and moving War time film. Catherine McCormack, Rachel Weisz and Anna Friel star as Land Girls in this tale of romance, heartbreak and tragedy.

THE GREEN MILE, 10PM Tom Hanks and Oscar-nominated Michael Clarke Duncan star in this prison drama. A death row prisoner accused of killing two children surprises his guard with his unusual gift.




ON GOLDEN POND, 6PM Classic Oscar-winning drama starring Katherine Hepburn, Henry and Jane Fonda. A grouchy pensioner celebrates his 80th birthday in the company of his family.

CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON, 8PM Ang Lee's Oscar-winning martial arts epic blends the latest fight effects into 19th century China.

CYPHER, 10PM FilmFour produced, slick psychological cyber-thriller. Jeremy Northam plays an accountant who swaps his grey flannel life to become an industrial spy. Everything changes when he meets femme fatale Lucy Liu.




SMALL TIME CROOKS, 8PM A botched bank job spawns a winning cookie corporation and rapid social climbing in this classic Woody Allen comedy.

BIRTHDAY GIRL, 10PM Nicole Kidman stars as a mail-order bride in this darkly twisted take on Home Counties suburbia.

LES GOUT DES AUTRES, 12AM A charming Oscar-nominated comedy of manners with colourful characters.





*Free only to non FilmFour subscribers. FilmFour's Free Weekend is available to digital satellite and digital cable subscribers of SKY Digital and ntl:home and Telewest. *FilmFour +1 and FilmFour Weekly are only available on Sky Digital and ntl:home. Programmes subject to change.

NJO_3

excellent tankgirl thanks for this!

KK

cool stuff - was thinking of subscribing again

Trow

Great timing - my free month of film four just finished!

jellyhead

thanks, i didn't know about this, and there's a film with jeremy northam in ... mmmm ....

CurryKing_2

cant understand why people would normally pay for this channel - i reckon the movies they show arent that great.....

just my tuppence

Neil

koala_sister

So if it's raining I know what I'll be doing

Thanks

pinkonion

The only good films they show are oldish ones which have been on Sky already! Green Mile is an excellent one

HLK

Great post. Ta.

iwannamotorbike

Thanks, anyone know of a new 1/2 price offer for FilmFour?

They usually advertise one after a free weekend

Ciao


Allan

megsykins

I only found this out today as I was looking to see which guest channels we have this month. Pity itd only for a weekend though

On NTL digital its channels 46 (FF +1), 47(FF weekly) and 50 (FF normal)

HTH,
Megs xx :j