Late Laughs for the week of March 17 - 23, 2013
Jimmy Kimmel Live!: Jimmy Kimmel
Kim Kardashian said her boyfriend, Kanye West, has taught her a lot about privacy. She said that to a writer who was printing it in a magazine.
Conan: Conan O'Brien
Criminal Minds, on CBS, CTV
The BAU team is haunted by the past when they head south to pursue an unknown subject whose methods are similar to a known serial killer from 30 years ago. At the same time, they realize that someone has been tracking their cases and replicating crimes.
Grimm, on CTV, NBC
The second season continues as Nick and his friends try to protect the innocent from the nefarious Wesens, which are creatures from legends and folklore. The science-fiction drama follows a detective who discovers he's a descendent of the Brothers Grimm.
Community, on Citytv, NBC
The students of Greendale struggle to solve the mystery behind Chang's amnesia, and Abed films their efforts to make a documentary. Meanwhile, Dean Pelton sets out to secure a grant for medical research but he'll need some help from the study group.
Duck Dynasty, on A&E
When Willie goes out of town, the guys ditch work to check out duck blinds in a new episode. After Si insists he saw the elusive "Black Panther," the other Robertsons set out to prove that it was just a figment of his imagination.
The Taste, on ABC
The heat is on for the finalists as they face their toughest challenge yet in the season finale. The cooking competition features professional and amateur cooks working with celebrity mentors Anthony Bourdain, Nigella Lawson, Ludo Lefebvre and Brian Malarkey.
Deception, on Global, NBC
Joanna finds videotapes of Vivian's therapy sessions, and Julian tries to secure evidence against Audrey while working with the FBI. At the same time, Edward turns himself in and Wyatt pays Sofia a visit after Haverstock helps him get out of prison.
Jack, on CBC
Rick Roberts stars as a Canadian political icon, the late New Democratic Party Leader Jack Layton. The biopic delves into the politician's personal and professional life, including his relationship with his wife, NDP MP Olivia Chow (portrayed by Sook-Yin Lee).
New Releases for the week of March 10 - March 16
Life of Pi
When 16-year-old Piscine Molitor "Pi" Patel and his family decide to relocate to Canada, Pi ends up the only human survivor of a shipwreck in which his family perishes. Suddenly, Pi finds himself stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and sharing a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
Director: Ang Lee. Stars: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Adil Hussain. 2012. 127 min. Adventure.
Hitchcock
In 1959, the master of suspense and psychological thrillers, Alfred Hitchcock, is troubled by one reporter's suggestion that it's time he retire. In an attempt to prove he has yet to reach his artistic peak, Hitchcock turns to a garish horror novel called "Psycho," which is based on the crimes of serial killer Ed Gein. However, the film studios and Hitchcock's wife and artistic collaborator, Alma, aren't enthusiastic about his latest endeavour.
Director: Sacha Gervasi. Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Danny Huston, Toni Collette. 2012. 98 min. Drama.
Rise of the Guardians
When it is discovered that Pitch Black the Bogeyman has returned and is threatening the innocence of children around the world, Santa, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and the Sandman team up and are determined to put a stop to Pitch's evil plan. Santa soon learns that his team of immortal guardians is missing a member: Jack Frost. But Jack, who is frustrated by children's disbelief in him, is reluctant to join.
Director: Peter Ramsey. Stars: Hugh Jackman, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher, Jude Law, Chris Pine. 2012. 97 min. Family.
This Must Be the Place
Cheyenne, a retired rock star living off royalties in Dublin, travels to New York to reconnect with his estranged father during his final hours, but arrives too late. After learning of his father's persecution in Auschwitz at the hands of a former SS Officer, Cheyenne becomes determined to track down his father's tormentor, who is now hiding out in the United States.
Director: Paolo Sorrentino. Stars: Sean Penn, Frances McDormand, Judd Hirsch. 2011. 118 min. Comedy.
Smashed
Kate and Charlie are a couple whose marriage is built on their mutual love of drinking. When Kate's partying gets in the way of her job as an elementary school teacher, she decides to go sober, putting her bond with Charlie to the ultimate test.
Director: James Ponsoldt. Stars: Aaron Paul, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Octavia Spencer, Megan Mullally. 2012. 81 min. Comedy.
Person of Interest, on CBS
Finch and Reese face a unique challenge when The Machine identifies a person who appears to be leading a double life. In this drama, vigilantes go hi-tech as they use a program to find people who are about to be involved in violent crimes.
