What’s on TV: Sunday movies 28 June – ‘Gemini Man’, ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ and more
It’s move time! Here’s the Sunday night movie lineup. Tonight’s cinematic offering includes Will Smith in ‘Gemini Man’, as well as Tom Cruise in ‘Edge of Tomorrow’, Dwayne Johnson in ‘San Andreas’, and John Cusack in ‘Runaway Jury
If you need some distraction from the current state of affairs – pandemics, police brutality, and then some… – here are a few suggestions from tonight’s Sunday movie lineup. Turn to M-Net, Action Plus, eTV and SABC 3.
Sunday movie:M-NetMovie –‘Gemini Man’
‘Gemini Man‘Plot
Henry Brogan is an elite 51-year-old assassin who’s ready to call it quits after completing his 72nd job. His plans get turned upside down when he becomes the target of a mysterious operative who can seemingly predict his every move.
To his horror, Brogan soon learns that the man who’s trying to kill him is a younger, faster, cloned version of himself.
On air: Sunday, 28 June, 20:05 on M-Net, Channel 101
Watch: ‘Gemini Man‘trailer
‘Gemini Man‘main cast and characters
Will Smith as Henry Brogan, a former Marine Scout Sniper who now works as an assassin for the DIA
Smith also portrays Jackson Brogan (codenamed “Junior”), a cloned assassin of Henry sent after him, and “Senior”, another cloned assassin sent after him.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Danielle “Danny” Zakarewski, a Navy veteran and DIA OIG agent who helps Henry after he saves her from being assassinated.
Clive Owen as Clayton “Clay” Varris, the ruthless director of GEMINI and former Force Recon Marine who creates Junior to “retire” Henry and take his place.
Benedict Wong as Baron, a former Marine colleague of Henry’s and skilled pilot who works as a tour operator.
Ralph Brown as Del Patterson, Henry’s handler at the DIA
Linda Emond as Janet Lassiter, the director of the DIA
Douglas Hodge as Jack Willis, a former Marine colleague of Henry’s
Ilia Volok as Yuri Kovács, a Russian operative who has been secretly monitoring GEMINI’s history
E. J. Bonilla as Marino, a DIA agent killed for his association with Henry
Igor Szász as Dr Valery Dormov, one of the doctors who cloned Henry
Björn Freiberg as Keller, a GEMINI operative; and Justin James Boykin as Connor.
Sunday movie:Movies Action – ‘Edge of Tomorrow’
‘Edge of Tomorrow‘Plot
When Earth falls under attack from invincible aliens, no military unit in the world is able to beat them. Maj. William Cage, an officer who has never seen combat, is assigned to a suicide mission.
Killed within moments, Cage finds himself thrown into a time loop, in which he relives the same brutal fight, and his death, over and over again. However, Cage’s fighting skills improve with each encore, bringing him and a comrade ever closer to defeating the aliens.
On air: Sunday, 28 June, 20:00 on M-Net, Channel 110
Emily Blunt as Sergeant Rita Vrataski, the “Angel of Verdun”
Bill Paxton as Master Sergeant Farell
Brendan Gleeson as General Brigham
Noah Taylor as Dr. Carter
Jonas Armstrong as Skinner
Tony Way as Kimmel
Kick Gurry as Griff
Charlotte Riley as Nance
Franz Drameh as Ford
Dragomir Mrsic as Kuntz
Masayoshi Haneda as Takeda
Madeleine Mantock as Julie
Jeremy Piven as Colonel Walter Marx
Sunday movie:eTVMovie – ‘San Andreas‘
‘San Andreas‘Plot
A seemingly ideal day turns disastrous when California’s notorious San Andreas fault triggers a devastating, magnitude nine earthquake, the largest in recorded history.
As the Earth cracks open and buildings start to crumble, Ray Gaines, an LAFD search-and-rescue helicopter pilot, must navigate the destruction from Los Angeles to San Francisco to bring his estranged wife and their only daughter to safety.
On air: Sunday, 28 June, 20:00 on eTV
Watch:‘San Andreas‘movie trailer
‘San Andreas‘cast and characters
Dwayne Johnson as Raymond “Ray” Gaines, a Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter-rescue pilot
Carla Gugino as Emma Gaines, Ray’s estranged wife
Alexandra Daddario as Blake Gaines, Ray and Emma’s daughter
Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Ben Taylor, an English engineer and Blake’s love interest
Art Parkinson as Ollie Taylor, Ben’s younger brother
Ioan Gruffudd as Daniel Riddick, Emma’s boyfriend and owner of a civil engineering firm
Paul Giamatti as Dr Lawrence Hayes, a Caltech seismologist
Archie Panjabi as Serena Johnson, a news reporter
Will Yun Lee as Dr Kim Park, a Caltech seismologist, and Lawrence’s research partner and closest friend
Alec Utgoff as Alexi, Lawrence’s student
Marissa Neitling as Phoebe, Lawrence’s student
Kylie Minogue as Susan Riddick, Daniel’s sister
Todd Williams as Marcus Crowlings, a fellow Los Angeles Fire Department member
Matt Gerald as Harrison Rhodes, a fellow Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter-rescue pilot
Colton Haynes as Joby O’Leary, a fellow Los Angeles Fire Department helicopter-rescue pilot
Arabella Morton as Mallory Gaines, Ray and Emma’s other daughter and Blake’s sister, who drowned in a rafting accident.
Sunday movie: SABC 3Movie – ‘Runaway Jury’
‘Runaway Jury‘ Plot
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch, who uses illegal means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense.
But when juror Nicholas Easter and his girlfriend, Marlee, reveal their ability to sway the jury into delivering any verdict they want, a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game begins.