AFN Movie TV Channel Program Schedule
AFN Movie Channel features a wide range of movies as well as “behind- the-scenes” film programs and news.
Saturday, January 03
11:00 Captain America: Brave New World
Prod Year 2025 – Sam Wilson, the new Captain America, finds himself in the middle of an international incident and must discover the motive behind a nefarious global plan.
13:00 Black Adam
Prod Year 2022 – In ancient Kahndaq, Teth Adam was bestowed the almighty powers of the gods. After using these powers for vengeance, he was imprisoned, becoming Black Adam. Nearly 5,000 years have passed, and Black Adam has gone from man to myth to legend. Now free, his unique form of justice, born out of rage, is challenged by modern-day heroes who form the Justice Society: Hawkman, Dr. Fate, Atom Smasher and Cyclone.
15:30 Hollywood on Set
The Strangers: Chapter 1/ Ripley/ Unfrosted – Features behind-the-scenes footage from movie sets and discussions with the cast and crew about the details of each film.
16:00 True Grit
Prod Year 2010 – After an outlaw named Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin) murders her father, feisty 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld) hires Rooster Cogburn (Jeff Bridges), a boozy, trigger-happy lawman, to help her find Chaney and avenge her father. The bickering duo are not alone in their quest, for a Texas Ranger named LaBoeuf (Matt Damon) is also tracking Chaney for reasons of his own. Together the unlikely trio ventures into hostile territory to dispense some Old West justice.
18:00 News of the World
Prod Year 2020 – Five years after the end of the Civil War, Capt. Jefferson Kyle Kidd crosses paths with a 10-year-old girl taken by the Kiowa people. Forced to return to her aunt and uncle, Kidd agrees to escort the child across the harsh and unforgiving plains of Texas. But the long journey soon turns into a fight for survival as the traveling companions encounter danger at every turn — both human and natural.
20:00 Cry Macho
Prod Year 2021 – Mike Milo, a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder, takes a job from his former boss to bring the man’s young son home from Mexico. Forced to take the back roads on their way to Texas, the unlikely duo face a challenging journey, during which the world-weary horseman finds unexpected connections and his own sense of redemption.
22:00 Broke
Prod Year 2025 – Trapped in a freak spring blizzard, a fading rodeo cowboy reflects on his past life choices as he battles the elements and fights for survival.
Sunday, January 04
00:00 Frozen River
Prod Year 2008 – After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy (Melissa Leo) is in great need of money to find a home. Lured by the possibility of easy cash, Ray joins Lila (Misty Upham) a widowed Mohawk who earns a living by smuggling immigrants from Canada to the U.S. across the St. Lawrence.
02:00 A Walk Among the Tombstones
Prod Year 2014 – Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.
04:00 Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid
Prod Year 1969 – A couple of legendary outlaws at the turn of the century take it on the lam with a beautiful, willing ex-school teacher who becomes a sort of mutual mistress. They wind up in Bolivia where the pickings are better and the gunplay equally exciting.
06:00 Cry Macho
Prod Year 2021 – Mike Milo, a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder, takes a job from his former boss to bring the man’s young son home from Mexico. Forced to take the back roads on their way to Texas, the unlikely duo face a challenging journey, during which the world-weary horseman finds unexpected connections and his own sense of redemption.
08:00 Hollywood on Set
Boy Kills World/ Bridgerton Yr. 3/ Baby Reindeer – Features behind-the-scenes footage from movie sets and discussions with the cast and crew about the details of each film.
08:30 The Fifth Element
Prod Year 1997 – In the 23rd century, a New York City cabbie, Korben Dallas (Bruce Willis), finds the fate of the world in his hands when Leeloo (Milla Jovovich) falls into his cab. As the embodiment of the fifth element, Leeloo needs to combine with the other four to keep the approaching Great Evil from destroying the world. Together with Father Vito Cornelius (Ian Holm) and zany broadcaster Ruby Rhod (Chris Tucker), Dallas must race against time and the wicked industrialist Zorg (Gary Oldman) to save humanity.
11:00 Cowboys & Aliens
Prod Year 2011 – A spaceship arrives in Arizona, 1873, to take over the Earth, starting with the Wild West region. A posse of cowboys and natives are all that stand in their way.
13:00 Flatliners
Prod Year 2017 – Five medical students embark on a daring and dangerous experiment to gain insight into the mystery of what lies beyond the confines of life. The bold adventure begins when they trigger near-death experiences by stopping their hearts for short periods of time. As their trials become more perilous, each must confront the sins from their past while facing the paranormal consequences of journeying to the other side.
15:00 Old
Prod Year 2021 – A tropical holiday turns into a horrific nightmare when a family visits a secluded beach that somehow causes them to age rapidly — reducing their entire lives into a single day.
17:00 Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island
Prod Year 2020 – The enigmatic Mr. Roarke makes the secret dreams of his guests come true at a luxurious tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the visitors must soon solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.
19:00 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Prod Year 2023 – Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jurgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA.
22:00 Us
Prod Year 2019 – Accompanied by her husband, son and daughter, Adelaide Wilson returns to the beachfront home where she grew up as a child. Haunted by a traumatic experience from the past, Adelaide grows increasingly concerned that something bad is going to happen. Her worst fears soon become a reality when four masked strangers descend upon the house, forcing the Wilsons into a fight for survival. When the masks come off, the family is horrified to learn that each attacker takes the appearance of one of them.
Monday, January 05
00:00 Ma
Prod Year 2019 – A lonely middle-aged woman befriends some teenagers and decides to let them party in the basement of her home. But there are some house rules: One of the kids has to stay sober, don’t curse, and never go upstairs. They must also refer to her as Ma. But as Ma’s hospitality starts to curdle into obsession, what began as a teenage dream turns into a terrorizing nightmare, and Ma’s place goes from the best place in town to the worst place on Earth.
02:00 Queen & Slim
Prod Year 2019 – Slim and Queen’s first date takes an unexpected turn when a policeman pulls them over for a minor traffic violation. When the situation escalates, Slim takes the officer’s gun and shoots him in self-defense. Now labeled cop killers in the media, Slim and Queen feel that they have no choice but to go on the run and evade the law. When a video of the incident goes viral, the unwitting outlaws soon become a symbol of trauma, terror, grief and pain for people all across the country.
04:30 Hollywood on Set
The Idea Of You/ Dark Matter/ Irish Wish – Features behind-the-scenes footage from movie sets and discussions with the cast and crew about the details of each film.
05:00 The Robe
Prod Year 1953 – In this biblical epic, a drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio (Richard Burton), wins Jesus’ robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius (Victor Mature), but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.
07:30 Ultimate Countdown
Best Movie Quotes
08:30 The Da Vinci Code
Prod Year 2006 – A murder in Paris’ Louvre Museum and cryptic clues in some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery. For 2,000 years a secret society closely guards information that — should it come to light — could rock the very foundations of Christianity.
11:00 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Prod Year 2023 – Daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jurgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA.
14:00 Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island
Prod Year 2020 – The enigmatic Mr. Roarke makes the secret dreams of his guests come true at a luxurious tropical resort. But when the fantasies turn into nightmares, the visitors must soon solve the island’s mystery in order to escape with their lives.
16:00 Ultimate Countdown
Top Celebrity Affairs
17:00 Breakthrough
Prod Year 2019 – Tragedy strikes when Joyce Smith’s adopted son, John, falls through the ice on a frozen lake in Missouri. Trapped underwater for more than 15 minutes, rescuers bring John back to the surface and rush him to the nearest hospital. While doctors fear the worst, the 14-year-old boy continues to fight for his life as Joyce, her husband and their pastor stay by his bedside and pray for a miracle.
19:00 The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby
Prod Year 2025 – Jane goes undercover at her alma mater to help her college boyfriend solve a crime he may have witnessed years ago during the annual Edgar Allan Poe Festival.
20:30 Mean Girls
Prod Year 2024 – New student Cady Heron gets welcomed into the top of the social food chain by an elite group of popular girls called the Plastics, ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend, she soon finds herself caught in their crosshairs.
22:30 Game Night
Prod Year 2018 – Max and Annie’s weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max’s brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party — complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it’s all supposed to be part of the game. As the competitors set out to solve the case, they start to learn that neither the game nor Brooks are what they seem to be. The friends soon find themselves in over their heads as each twist leads to another unexpected turn over the course of one chaotic night.
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