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| Teletoon at Night Explores The Sillier Side of Science Fiction This November |
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on Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 04:31 PM |
Wacky aliens and washed-up science fiction stars? Check. November is Space Oddities Month on TELETOON at Night, with every Thursday night dedicated to a space-themed movie beginning at 10 pm. The Space Oddities Month selection includes Mars Attacks!, Spaceballs and the TELETOON at Night premiere of Battlefield Earth.
Viewers looking for action can tune in to the Friday Feature every Friday at 10 pm this November, airing high-octane movies inspired by animated characters, including The Crow and Aeon Flux.
On TELETOON Detour, new episodes of fan favourites Venture Bros., Moral Orel and Robot Chicken, among others, air after 10 pm on Saturday and Sunday night.
Space Oddities Month
On Thursday, November 26, the TELETOON at Night premiere of Battlefield Earth is the Space Oddities Month movie at 10 pm. In this film starring John Travolta and Forest Whitaker, humans fight to reclaim their freedom after a thousand years of enslavement by a brutal race of aliens.
Jack Nicholson is the inept President of the United States attempting to fend off an alien invasion in Mars Attacks! on November 5 at 10 pm. Glenn Close, Pierce Brosnan and Michael J. Fox also star in this 1996 spoof directed by Tim Burton.
On November 12 at 10 pm, Spaceballs, the Mel Brooks cult classic starring John Candy, Rick Moranis and Bill Pullman is the Space Oddities Month pick on TELETOON at Night.
The washed-up stars of a long- cancelled science fiction show are asked for help by real aliens at a fan convention in Galaxy Quest, the Space Oddities Month movie selection on Thursday, November 19 at 10 pm.
TELETOON at Night Friday Feature
On the night after Guy Fawkes Night, Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving star in V For Vendetta, the Friday Feature on November 6 at 10 pm. Based on a graphic novel by Alan Moore, the film follows a mysterious freedom fighter named “V” and his young protégée as they fight to liberate a dystopic Britain.
A musician comes back from the dead to avenge his and his fiancée’s murder in The Crow, starring Brandon Lee. This 1994 movie based on the comic book of the same name is the Friday Feature on November 13 at 10 pm.
Dedicated to fighting greed and corruption, Billy Zane is the eponymous character in The Phantom, the Friday Feature on November 20 at 10 pm. Catherine Zeta-Jones also stars.
Four hundred years in the future, the majority of the world’s population has died out and the surviving humans are ruled by a congress of scientists. Aeon Flux (Charlize Theron) is a rebel sent to assassinate a government leader, but along the way she uncovers secrets that lead her to question everything about the world in which she lives. Aeon Flux is the Friday Feature on November 27 at 10 pm.
TELETOON Detour
November 6 – November 12
In a new episode of Moral Orel at 11 pm on Saturday, November 7 Orel heads to the school’s annual “Arms Length Dance.”
At 11 pm on Sunday, November 8, Deborah Golden’s medical experiments seem like a good idea until her subjects discover the side effects in John Callahan’s Quads!
November 13 – November 19
A family of destructive robots take over the house in a new episode of Aqua Teen Hunger Force at 10 pm on Saturday, November 14.
In Rick and Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in the World on Sunday, November 15, Dana goes into labour, while Evan becomes an internet sensation. The episode airs at 10:30 pm.
November 20 – November 26
In a new episode of Metalocalypse on Saturday, November 21 at 11:30, William Murderface creates the “Nascar-type Theatrical Hybrid Event” while Skwisgaar and Toki attempt to get their drivers licenses.
Chode’s grandfather pays the crew a visit on the same day that Gus is replaced by an upgraded and much more sinister version in Tripping the Rift at 11:30 pm on Sunday, November 22.
November 27 – December 3
In a new episode of Robot Chicken at 10 pm on Saturday, November 28, the creators explore what would happen if the Justice League of America implemented “Bring a Sidekick to Work Day.”
On November 29, Jack Black guest stars in Clone High. In the episode airing at midnight, chaos ensues when the students of Clone High discover the mind-bending possibilities of smoking raisins.
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