TV TIPS
November 17-23
All times Eastern
This week: It's Toronto vs. Winnipeg for the Grey Cup, the latest incarnation of Dune and Gerard Butler out for blood.
SUNDAY
GREY CUP GAME
TSN
The annual gridiron battle, this year between Toronto and Winnipeg kicks off, with halftime entertainment from the Jonas Brothers.
Series premiere:
DUNE: PROPHECY
HBO/Crave
Frank Herbert's sci-fi hit gets another look at the years before the troubles, with Emma Watson, Travis Fimmel and Mark Strong. For the fans.
MONDAY
BATMAN: The Animated Series
Cartoon Network Canada
9 pm
As part of a three-episode marathon, the Dark Knight considers hanging up the cowl after Commissioner Gordon is gravely wounded, and
Joker, Penguin, Killer Croc and Two-Face swap stories about Batman's narrow escapes.
WEDNESDAY
THE FLOOR
Fox, 9 pm
Rob Lowe takes another shot as a game show emcee. Here, it's a massive trivia competition set
out in a giant grid and yep, a big grand prize.
Movie:
ANGER MANAGEMENT
Movietime, 7 pm
Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler can both do real anger in films--here they are forced to control their emotions in a film that will delight fans of both.
FRIDAY
Movie:
LAW ABIDING CITIZEN
Showcase Canada 9 pm
Gerard Butler is a man whose family is savagely attacked by a gang and relies on DA Jamie Foxx to nail them when they are caught, but when they walk, the DA is targeted for dad's anger.
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