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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

TNT Africa Celebrates Martials Arts This May With A Lineup Of Movies From Karate Fighter Jackie Chan - May 2022 Highlights

TNT brand-new original movie premiere DR BIRD’S ADVICE FOR SAD POETS

What if you had a talking bird who gave life advice? This is precisely what happens to James Whitman (Lucas Jade Zumann) as he navigates the emotionally charged, anxiety- inducing, and humorous reality of being a sixteen-year-old. From deciphering the mystery of his older sister’s disappearance to falling in love with his classmate, Sophie (Taylor Russell), this TNT Original Movie will lead you in a direction you won’t expect.
PREMIERE: Thursday, 5 May @ 21:30 (CAT)

JACKIE CHAN FAN MONTH
When you think of martial arts in the movies, Jackie Chan is usually the frst name to come to mind. With over 100 movies under his black belt, he is known for an acrobatic fghting style, slapstick comedic timing, and innovative stunts. TNT Africa honours this cultural icon every Saturday evening in May by showing three back-to-back hits: kicking of with the frst three instalments of the Police Story saga. The story follows a virtuous Hong Kong police ofcer who goes rogue to bring down a drug kingpin, featuring some of the most dangerous stunts ever performed on camera.

 

TUNE IN DETAILS (channel premieres)
Saturday, 7 May
16:35 – Police Story (1985)
18:15 – Police Story II (1988)
20:00 – Police Story 3 Super Cop (1992)
Saturday, 14 May
16:50 – Rush Hour (1998)
18:30 – Rush Hour 2 (2001)
20:00 – Rush Hour 3 (2007)
Saturday, 21 May
16:55 – First Strike (1996)
18:20 – City Hunter (1993)
20:00 – The Protector (1996)
Saturday, 28 May
10:45 – Rush Hour (1998)
12:25 – Rush Hour 2 (2001)
13:55 – Rush Hour 3 (2007)
15:25 – City Hunter (1993)
17:05 – First Strike (1996)
18:25 – Police Story (1985)
20:05 – Police Story II (1988)
21:50 – Police Story 3 Super Cop (1992)
 

23:25 – The Protector (1996)

3, 2, 1… ACTION!
Adrenaline junkies – this TNT Africa special is designed to activate your excitement levels through pure action. Death-defying stunts, bloody gore, and brief moments of comic relief will keep you on the edge of your seat every Friday night this month. Keanu Reeves lights up the screen as a cop who goes against his colleagues in the underrated Street Kings. In Pound of Flesh, it gets personal for Deacon (Jean-Claude Van Damme), a former agent who embarks on a bloody quest to fnd his stolen kidney. Thirsty for even more excitement? Tune in to TNT’s Wrestling Weekends with AEW Dynamite and AEW Rampage.

TUNE IN DETAILS (channel premieres)
Friday, 6 May
18:05 – Baby Driver (2000)
20:00 – Street Kings (2008)
21:55 – Get Carter (2000)
Friday, 13 May
18:15 – Cradle 2 The Grave (2015)
20:00 – Pound of Flesh (2015)
21:50 – The Last Boy Scout (1991)
Saturday, 28 May
10:45 – Rush Hour (1998)
12:25 – Rush Hour 2 (2001)
13:55 – Rush Hour 3 (2007)
15:25 – City Hunter (1993)
17:05 – First Strike (1996)
18:25 – Police Story (1985)
20:05 – Police Story II (1988)
21:50 – Police Story 3 Super Cop
(1992) 23:25 – The Protector (1996)
 

Friday, 20 May
17:55 – Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
20:00 – The Debt Collector (2018)
21:35 – Layer Cake (2005)
Friday, 27 May
18:10 – 2 Guns (2013)
20:00 – Ninja Assassin (2009)
21:40 – The Matrix (1999)

WORKERS’ DAY

TUNE IN DETAILS (channel premieres)
An international holiday with many names (Labour Day, May Day, Workers’ Day), but one purpose: to celebrate all types of working people. Whether you’re taking advantage of the day of to destress or catch up on personal business, TNT Africa has a selection of movies to re-ignite your pride as a working man or woman. Walk a mile in someone else’s shoes, including an explosive expert, rock star, comedian, or lawyer. Matthew McConaughey will show you the ropes in The Lincoln Lawyer. He portrays a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defence attorney who lands a big case that turns out to be more complicated than he thought

Sunday, 1 May
11:45 – The Cable Guy (1996)
13:25 – Hurt Locker (2008)
15:35 – Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
17:50 – What Women Want (2000)
20:00 – The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
22:00 – Standing Up, Falling Down (2019)

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