Date:03/03/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2009/03/03/stories/2009030350540400.htm

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Film buffs are in for a treat on HBO

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HBO offers a huge line up of blockbuster movies for March. Besides Friday blockbusters and Sunday Superhits, the channel will also offers viewers the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Fest, Family Sunday, Wicked Hour and Smart Planet showcasing a host of smashing hits.

You can also watch the American romantic drama film directed by Scott Hicks, “No Reservations,” which premiers on March 28, 9 p.m. The movie stars Catherine Zeta Jones, along with Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin and Bob Balaban. Romantic comedy “Sydney White,” starring Amanda Bynes and Sara Paxton premieres on March 7, while Steve Carell starrer “Dan In Real Life” will be telecast on March 14. “Across The Universe” starring Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess and T.V. Carpio will be telecast on March 21.

All action fans can watch John Carpenter’s action-adventure “Escape from L.A.” starring Kurt Russell and Steve Buscemi on March 6 and a family film “Surf’s Up” featuring the voices of Shia Labeouf, Jeff Bridges and Zooey Deschanel on March 13. God appears to congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark for a flood that is coming. Watch the comedy “Evan Almighty” starring Steve Carell and John Goodman on March 20. ”Shrek the Third” featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas will be telecast on March 27, and find out what happens when the parents of a 35 year-old bachelor Tripp hire Paula to seduce him so that he can move out of their house in “Failure to Lunch” on March 15. Other films that you can watch are “Notting Hill” on March 22, “Charlotte’s Web” on March 29, “The Fall” and suspense thriller “Ocean’s 13” on March 12 and 26, respectively, “Tomb Raider” on March 5 and “A Mighty Heart” on March 19.