Sky Select [2016]
Sky Select [2016]
Satellite: Astra
Position: 19.2 east
Frequency: 11719H, 11758H, 11797H, 12031H & 12070H
Programming hours: 24 hours
Sky Select Germany pay-per-view movies this week
Schedule changes every Friday
January 1 to January 7
Ant-Man
Starring Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, Abby Ryder Fortson, Michael Peña, David Dastmalchian, Tip "T.I." Harris, Wood Harris, Hayley Atwell, John Slattery, Martin Donovan.
Career burglar Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is trying to turn his life around after getting released from jail. When he is unsuccessful at finding a job he reluctantly agrees to do a job, but all he finds is a special suit. The suit's creator, Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), tracks him down because he needs Scott's help. Years earlier, Pym realized the technology he created for the suit was too powerful and dangerous, and took it underground, denying its existence. When his protégé Damien Cross makes his own version of the suit with the intention of selling it to the highest bidder for world domination, Hank has to rely on Scott to become the Ant-Man and stop Cross once and for all.
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Fantastic Four
Starring Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey, Tim Blake Nelson.
Four young outsiders (Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Bell) gain extraordinary abilities after teleporting to an alternate and dangerous universe. They must learn to use their new powers and work together to save the planet from a former friend turned enemy (Toby Kebbell).
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Heist (Die Entführung von Bus 657)
Starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Robert De Niro, Kate Bosworth, Gina Carano, Morris Chestnut, Dave Bautista, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, D.B. Sweeney.
Vaughn (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) asks a casino owner called The Pope (Robert De Niro) for $300,000 to pay for his daughter's medical treatments, but not only does he not get the loan, he's thrown out. He teams up with a man named Cox (Dave Bautista) to rob the casino. They make off with $3 million but when their plan goes awry, they hijack a bus and take its passengers hostage. With The Pope's goons and a SWAT team after them, Vaughn and Cox have to see their plan through all the way to the end.
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Jurassic World
Starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ty Simpkins, Nick Robinson, Omar Sy, B.D. Wong, Irrfan Khan.
Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard) is one of a team of scientists who have created a genetically modified new type of dinosaur for Jurassic World, a fully functioning dinosaur theme park as originally envisioned by John Hammond. However, not everyone agrees that this is a good idea. Owen (Chris Pratt), who works at the theme park, soon finds out his misgivings were correct and he has to evacuate the island before the thousands of visitors are hurt or killed.
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Magic Mike XXL
Starring Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer, Joe Manganiello, Adam Rodriguez, Stephen "tWitch" Boss, Amber Heard, Andie MacDowell, Donald Glover, Jada Pinkett Smith, Kevin Nash, Elizabeth Banks .
Three years after Mike (Channing Tatum) retired from stripping, he bumps into his former Kings of Tampa friends, who appear burned out from performing. Ken (Matt Bomer), Big Dick Richie (Joe Manganiello) and Tito (Adam Rodriguez) collectively decide to throw in the towel and leave Myrtle Beach with a bang. While on the road to their final shows in Jacksonville and Savannah, the crew reunites with old friends, pick up a few new girls and a few new dance moves along the way.
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The Man From U.N.C.L.E (Codename U.N.C.L.E.)
Starring Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris, Hugh Grant .
During the height of the Cold War in the early 1960s, CIA agent Solo (Henry Cavill) and KGB agent Kuryakin (Armie Hammer) are forced to put aside longstanding hostilities and work together to stop a mysterious criminal organization. Based on the 1960s TV series of the same name.
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Sean Harris, Alec Baldwin.
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) goes so deep undercover that none of his IMF (Impossible Mission Force) team can locate him. Ethan discovers that the Syndicate - an International rogue organization of assassins - is real, and they're trying to destroy the IMF. Ethan, William (Jeremy Renner), Benji (Simon Pegg) and the rest of the team have to figure out how to get through 12 feet of concrete and 70,000 gallons of pressurized water without oxygen tanks in an attempt to prove the Syndicate exists and bring them down, even if it turns out to be their last mission.
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Pixels
Starring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Jane Krakowski, Affion Crockett, Ashley Benson, Matt Lintz, Lainie Kazan.
When aliens see video feeds of classic arcade games, they misinterpret them as a declaration of war. They attack Earth, using the games as models for their various assaults. President Will Cooper (Kevin James) has to call on his best friend from childhood, video game champ-turned-home theater installer Sam Brenner (Adam Sandler) to lead a team of old-school arcade gamers on a mission to defeat the aliens and save the planet.
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Poltergeist
Starring Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Saxon Sharbino, Kyle Catlett, Jared Harris, Kennedi Clements.
A contemporary remake of the classic horror film about a family whose suburban home is invaded by evil forces. Strange things begin to happen in the household of a family whose home is built on a Native burial ground. When their daughter is taken by an unseen force, their only line of contact is through their TV. The family will have to look to a psychic to try to save their lost daughter, in hopes of ever seeing her again.
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San Andreas
Starring Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Ioan Gruffudd, Archie Panjabi, Hugo Johnstone-Burt, Art Parkinson, Paul Giamatti.
A sudden and destructive magnitude earthquake that registers 9.5 on the Richter scale leaves California in peril as it tears through the state, leaving a horrible path of destruction in its wake as it heads to San Francisco, where scientists have predicted it will cause the most damage. As it rips apart the West Coast bit by bit, Ray (Dwayne Johnson), a rescue-chopper pilot, saves his estranged wife Emma (Carla Gugino), after the restaurant she was in at the top of a high rise building starts to collapse. He then gets a call from their daughter Blake (Alexandra Daddario), who is in San Francisco trapped in a car in a garage, abandoned by her mother's new boyfriend, Daniel (Ioan Gruffudd). Ray and Emma try to get to San Francisco to save their daughter before it's too late.
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Self/less
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Ben Kingsley, Matthew Goode, Michelle Dockery, Natalie Martinez, Victor Garber.
A terminally ill elderly billionaire (Ben Kingsley) who is dying from cancer buys a chance for eternal life through an experimental underground medical procedure called "shedding," which transfers his consciousness into the body of a younger man (Ryan Reynolds), who recently died. Although having a handsome younger body comes with many perks, it soon promises to become a nightmare when he experiences flashbacks about his body's old life, in which the young man had a loving wife and daughter. Unable to avoid the temptation to return to this family, he discovers a secret organization that will kill to keep their cause quiet.
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Southpaw
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker, Rachel McAdams, Naomie Harris, Rita Ora, Tyrese Gibson, Victor Ortiz, Beau Knapp.
Boxer Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) has everything going for him - he's just won a title fight, he lives in a mansion and has a loving and beautiful wife Maureen (Rachel McAdams) and an adoring daughter Leila (Oona Laurence). When Billy attends a charity function, a tragedy occurs. Soon after, Billy loses his money, his home and his daughter. Leila is put into the same system that he once was a part of when he was a kid. He needs to get back on his feet in order to get Leila back home. But first he has to have a home.
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The Transporter Refueled
Starring Ed Skrein, Ray Stevenson, Loan Chabanal.
In France's criminal underworld, Frank Martin (Ed Skrein) is known as The Transporter - the best driver and mercenary money can buy. Frank will deliver anything for a price. He lives by three rules: no names, no questions and no renegotiations - that is until he meets the mysterious Anna (Loan Chabanol), the lethal leader of a group of deadly assailants. Anna wants to take down a ruthless group of Russian human traffickers and knows Frank is the best man for the job. To get him on board, she kidnaps his father (Ray Stevenson) and holds him for ransom. Frank and his father find themselves forced to team up with Anna.
Satellite: Astra
Position: 19.2 east
Frequency: 11719H, 11758H, 11797H, 12031H & 12070H
Programming hours: 24 hours
Sky Select Germany pay-per-view movies this week
Schedule changes every Friday
January 8 to January 14
Ant-Man
Starring Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, Abby Ryder Fortson, Michael Peña, David Dastmalchian, Tip "T.I." Harris, Wood Harris, Hayley Atwell, John Slattery, Martin Donovan.
Career burglar Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) is trying to turn his life around after getting released from jail. When he is unsuccessful at finding a job he reluctantly agrees to do a job, but all he finds is a special suit. The suit's creator, Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), tracks him down because he needs Scott's help. Years earlier, Pym realized the technology he created for the suit was too powerful and dangerous, and took it underground, denying its existence. When his protégé Damien Cross makes his own version of the suit with the intention of selling it to the highest bidder for world domination, Hank has to rely on Scott to become the Ant-Man and stop Cross once and for all.
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Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Sean Harris, Alec Baldwin.
Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) goes so deep undercover that none of his IMF (Impossible Mission Force) team can locate him. Ethan discovers that the Syndicate - an International rogue organization of assassins - is real, and they're trying to destroy the IMF. Ethan, William (Jeremy Renner), Benji (Simon Pegg) and the rest of the team have to figure out how to get through 12 feet of concrete and 70,000 gallons of pressurized water without oxygen tanks in an attempt to prove the Syndicate exists and bring them down, even if it turns out to be their last mission.
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Self/less
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Ben Kingsley, Matthew Goode, Michelle Dockery, Natalie Martinez, Victor Garber.
A terminally ill elderly billionaire (Ben Kingsley) who is dying from cancer buys a chance for eternal life through an experimental underground medical procedure called "shedding," which transfers his consciousness into the body of a younger man (Ryan Reynolds), who recently died. Although having a handsome younger body comes with many perks, it soon promises to become a nightmare when he experiences flashbacks about his body's old life, in which the young man had a loving wife and daughter. Unable to avoid the temptation to return to this family, he discovers a secret organization that will kill to keep their cause quiet.
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Southpaw
Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker, Rachel McAdams, Naomie Harris, Rita Ora, Tyrese Gibson, Victor Ortiz, Beau Knapp.
Boxer Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) has everything going for him - he's just won a title fight, he lives in a mansion and has a loving and beautiful wife Maureen (Rachel McAdams) and an adoring daughter Leila (Oona Laurence). When Billy attends a charity function, a tragedy occurs. Soon after, Billy loses his money, his home and his daughter. Leila is put into the same system that he once was a part of when he was a kid. He needs to get back on his feet in order to get Leila back home. But first he has to have a home.
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The Transporter Refueled
Starring Ed Skrein, Ray Stevenson, Loan Chabanal.
In France's criminal underworld, Frank Martin (Ed Skrein) is known as The Transporter - the best driver and mercenary money can buy. Frank will deliver anything for a price. He lives by three rules: no names, no questions and no renegotiations - that is until he meets the mysterious Anna (Loan Chabanol), the lethal leader of a group of deadly assailants. Anna wants to take down a ruthless group of Russian human traffickers and knows Frank is the best man for the job. To get him on board, she kidnaps his father (Ray Stevenson) and holds him for ransom. Frank and his father find themselves forced to team up with Anna.
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Unfriended (Unknown User)
Starring Shelley Hennig, Moses Jacob Storm, Renee Olstead, Will Peltz, Jacob Wysocki, Courtney Halverson, Heather Sossaman.
California teenager Laura Barns (Heather Sossaman) commits suicide when she's called "a slut" and a "waste of life" after one of her classmates posts an embarrassing video of her online to shame her. Her suicide is also captured on video and posted online. A year later, an anonymous person uses Laura's Skype account to contact six of her friends to demand that whichever one of them posted the shaming video online come forward and admit it. When no one confesses, the anonymous person types "Tell me who posted the video...or someone dies." When they all claim to be innocent, frightening things begin to occur.
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Vacation
Starring Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Leslie Mann, Skyler Gisondo, Steele Stebbins, Chris Hemsworth, Beverly D'Angelo, Chevy Chase.
It's 2015 and Rusty Griswold (Ed Helms) is all grown-up with a family of his own. Following in his father Clark's (Chevy Chase) footsteps and hoping for some much-needed family bonding, Rusty surprises his wife Debbie (Christina Applegate) and their two sons James (Skylar Gisondo) and Kevin (Steele Stebbins), with a cross-country trip to Walley World. Unfortunately, Stone Crandall (Chris Hemsworth), Rusty’s ridiculously handsome but irritating brother-in-law, is along for the ride.