HBO ORIGINAL MONDAY
NIGHT: GIRLS NIGHT IN on HBO
Monday nights will never be the
same again for the ladies in the house – HBO spruces up these sleepy nights
with three HBO Original Series that ladies are bound to love. VEEP, ENLIGHTENED and GIRLS
play back-to-back this month, starting at 10pm from July 2. More information on
the brand new VEEP and GIRLS below:
VEEP (Brand new HBO comedy series)
Premieres Monday, July 2 at 10pm on HBO
Veep S105 |
Emmy® winner Julia
Louis-Dreyfus stars as Selina Meyer in VEEP
– the story of a woman who becomes vice president only to discover that the job
is nothing like she expected, but everything she was warned about. Created by
Oscar® nominee Armando Iannucci, VEEP
follows the whirlwind day-to-day existence of Vice President Meyer as she puts
out political fires, juggles a busy public schedule and demanding private life,
and defends the president’s interests, all as she tries to improve her
dysfunctional relationship with the chief executive.
VEEP kicks off its
eight-episode season on Monday, July 2 at 10pm on HBO. Catch it earlier in high-definition
at 9pm on HBO HD. A brand new episode
plays every Monday at the same time.
GIRLS (Brand new HBO comedy series)
Premieres Monday, July 2 at
11pm on HBO
Girls S102 |
Hannah, Marnie, Jessa and Shoshanna are
trying to figure life out. They’ve been living in New York for a couple of
years, but they’re still not sure what they want – from boys, from each other,
from themselves. And things aren’t getting any clearer.
Created by and
starring Lena Dunham, GIRLS takes a
comic look at the assorted humiliations and rare triumphs of a group of girls
in their early 20s. Dunham, Judd Apatow and Jenni Konner executive produce the
show, which kicks off its ten-episode season Monday, July 2 at 11pm on HBO.
Catch it earlier in high-definition at 10pm on HBO HD. A brand new episode
plays every Monday at the same time.
TRUE BLOOD 5
Premieres Saturday, July 7 at 9pm on HBO
Sexier,
scarier, and more wildly entertaining than ever, HBO’s smash-hit drama series TRUE BLOOD returns for a fifth season
with a whole new wave of otherworldly characters, including Vampire Guardian Roman, president of the
Vampire Authority, who wants co-existence between humans and vampires; vampire
zealot Salome (yes, the Salome), intent on recreating the world in God’s
vampyric image; and many more. Created by Oscar® and Emmy® winner Alan Ball and
based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris, this new season goes deep into the battle
between the Vampire Authority and “vampire fundamentalists” – a political power
play whose outcome could decide not only the fate of Sookie and her Bon Temps
friends, but of all human existence.
Catch it all play out when
the season premieres on Saturday, July 7 at 9pm on HBO, or in
high-definition at 8pm on HBO HD. A brand new episode plays every Saturday at
the same time.
Transformers: Dark Of The Moon |
TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON
Premieres Sunday, July 1 at 10pm on HBO
Premieres Sunday, July 1 at 10pm on HBO
The
Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the Moon, and race
against the Decepticons to reach it and learn its secrets – secrets which could
turn the tide in the Transformers' final battle. A mysterious event from
Earth’s past threatens to ignite a war so big that the Transformers alone will
not be able to save the planet. Sam Witwicky and the Autobots must fight
against the darkness to defend our world from the Decepticons’ all-consuming
evil in this adrenalcharged third instalment of the smash hit.
Directed by Michael Bay and executive produced by Academy Award® winning director Steven Spielberg, TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON premieres Sunday, July 1 at 10pm on HBO. Catch it earlier in high-definition at 9pm on HBO HD.
KUNG FU PANDA 2
Premieres Sunday, July 29 at 8pm on HBO
Premieres Sunday, July 29 at 8pm on HBO
Kung Fu Panda 2 |
A sequel to the box-office hit KUNG FU PANDA, this Academy Award® nominee for Best Animated Feature sees Po now
living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace
alongside the Furious Five. However, the endearing hero’s new life is
threatened by the emergence of a formidable new villain who plans to use a
secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and to destroy kung fu. Can Po stop
a weapon that can stop kung fu? He must look to his past and uncover the
secrets of his mysterious origins – only then will he be able to unlock the
strength he needs to succeed.
Featuring the voices of Hollywood favorites Jack Black, Angelina Jolie,
Dustin Hoffman and Jackie Chan, get ready for a riotous adventure with KUNG FU PANDA 2, premiering Sunday, July
29 at 8pm on HBO. Catch it earlier in high-definition at 7pm on HBO HD.
HANNA
Premieres Saturday, July 28 at 10pm on MAX
Premieres Saturday, July 28 at 10pm on MAX
Hanna |
Hanna is an
ostensibly ordinary girl – who is anything but. Raised by her ex-CIA father in
the wilds of Finland, Hanna has the strength, stamina, and smarts of a militant
soldier. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training
have been one and the same, all geared to make her the perfect assassin. The
turning point in her adolescence is a sharp one; sent into the world by her
father on a mission, Hanna journeys stealthily across Europe while eluding
agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative with secrets
of her own. As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations
about her existence and unexpected questions about her humanity.
Starring Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett, Saoirse Ronan and Eric Bana, HANNA premieres on Saturday, July 28 at 10pm on MAX.
HIS WAY (HBO Documentary)
Premieres Friday, July 13 at 10pm on HBO Signature
Premieres Friday, July 13 at 10pm on HBO Signature
Persistent. Lucky. Sly. Audacious. Jerry Weintraub
has been called a lot of things as the legendary entertainment entrepreneur,
concert promoter, personal manager and Hollywood jack-of-all-trades. Blessed
with an incredible gift of the gab, Weintraub is “gonna sell ya something, and
you’re gonna buy it, and you’re gonna be happy about it”. Nothing can stop the
man until he gets His Way. But that is just the side of the story that most
people see. Although he will use any means to get to the top of the game, he
has experienced both highs and lows during an enviable five-decade career. In
this star-studded, feature-length documentary, the man himself spins compelling
yarns of his life, loves, and livelihood.
Don’t miss this inspiring documentary when
it premieres on Friday, July 13 at 10pm on HBO Signature.
BECK
Premieres Friday, July 27 at 10pm on RED
Beck |
Koyuki
is an ordinary high school student tired of both his lifestyle and his glaring
lack of a future. His luck takes a turn for the better, however, when he meets
a gifted guitar player, Ryosuke Minami, member of a talented band named BECK. The band uncovers Koyuki's
hidden talent as a singer and a guitar player, and Maho, Ryosuke's little
sister, becomes the biggest supporter of Koyuki as they fall in love.
Don’t miss BECK
when it premieres on Friday, July 27 at 10pm on RED.
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