RTÉ One
The Monuments men – premiere – Saturday 30 December
(2014, Drama) George Clooney, Matt Damon. Director: George Clooney. An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel – premiere – New Year’s Day – Monday 1 January
(2015, Comedy) Judi Dench, Maggie Smith. Director: John Madden. As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy – posing a rooming predicament for two fresh arrivals – Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel.
RTÉ2
Horrible Bosses 2 – premiere – New Year’s Day – Monday 1 January
(2014, Comedy) Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis. Director: Sean Anders. Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don’t go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
Avengers: Age of Ultron – premiere – Wednesday 3 January
(2015, Action) Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans. Director: Joss Whedon. When Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron, things go horribly wrong and it’s up to Earth’s mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan.