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    TV Films

    Jan 12, 2020 3 minutes
    by RYAN HOLDER

    SATURDAY JANUARY 18

    Home (Three, 7.00pm). A DreamWorks Animation film about a lonely girl and a lovable alien that plunders plot points from Lilo & Stitch without quite recreating its charm and entertainment. Stellar voice performances from Rihanna (Tip, the girl) and Jim Parsons (Oh, the alien) nearly make Home a kid’s movie worth watching. (2015)

    . Ambitiously, director Sebastián Lelio does an English-language remake of his 2013 Chilean romance film, almost shot for shot. Julianne Moore takes over in the lead role as a middle-aged divorcee looking for love on the dance floor.

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