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The TV channel The Hub presents tonight at 9pm ET (and tomorrow at 3pm ET) the movie Beetlejuice. See the post on Facebook about this here.

Beetlejuice (1998) is a comedy horror film directed by the recognized director Tim Burton and starred by Michael Keaton as the bio-exorcist Betelgeuse and Winona Ryder. There also participates Alec Baldwin as Adam Maitland (one of the main actors of the TV series 30 Rock) and Geena Davis as his spouse Barbara.

The couple decides to spend their vacation on a New England country home but they die on the road. The problem is that they don't know that they died so, when they returns to their house they find new people living there. The daughter of the new people, Lydia (Winona Ryder) can see their ghosts and becomes their friends.

The movie was a financial and critical success as most of the Burton's movies.

Tonight at 6:20pm Cinemax presents 127 Hours starring James Franco and on the website Cinemax.com visitors can watch a clip of the film: 127 Hours.

127 Hours (2010) is a biographical survival frama film co-written, produced and directed by Danny Boyle and starred by James Franco which characterizes the mountain climber Aron Ralston. This mountain climber became trapped by a boulder in Robber Roost, Utah in 2003.

The film is based on the autobiography by Ralston Between a Rock and a Hard Place. When Ralston was descending between Blue John Canyon a boulder was jarred loose and he fell to the bottom of the canyon. He got stuck there for about 5 days...

Tonight at 9pm HBO India premieres the movie Inception from the director of The Dark Knight Christopher Nolan and starred by Leonardo DiCaprio.

The channel published on its Facebook fan page a post where announces the movie and people can comment. It has more than 300 likes and almost 30 comments.

About Inception

Inception is a 2010 science fiction action movie where the specialized corporate spy Dom Cobb, characterized by Leonardo DiCaprio, has a work which consists on secretly extracting valuable commercial information from the unconscious minds of people that are asleep. The problem that he has is that he is wanted for murder and is unable to visit his children, so that's the reason why he accepted this incredible job.

The movie lasts 148 minutes, was directed by Critopher Nolan and has the music from Hans Zimmer. It was acclaimed by the critics. For example, Empire magazine rated it five stars; Metacritic (a movie reviews aggregator) assigned the film a average score of 74 with generally favorable reviews; BBC Radio 5 Live's Mark Kermode named the film the best of 2010.

Remember, tonight at 9pm HBO India premieres Inception.

Samuel L. Jackson and Tommy Lee Jones star in he film The Sunset Limited which premieres on Saturday, February 12, 2011, at 9pm on HBO. You can find info about the movie on this link http://www.hbo.com/movies/sunset-limited and also by visiting a Facebook update by HBO where you can see the announcement of the film.

IMDB.com is a site to know everything about movies, not just about those that have been released before but the ones that are on their way.

The all-movies searcher

At the top of the screen IMDB.com you will find a search engine to get detailed information about movies of the past and the present. By entering a search result you will see an image of the respective film and a brief synopsis, the year in which it was released, the director, among other details.

You can vote for each film. Moreover, the site has a renowned movie ranking that takes into account the votes of the people to select the best movies ever.

Each film is reviewed and accompanied with photos, biographies of actors, promotional trailers, among many other interesting aspects.

The site greets you with a presentation of photographs of the most notorious films of the moment. On the right of the screen of IMDB.com you will have access to sections that talk you about upcoming movies, which are in theaters starting this week, etc.

Visit IMDB.com

Looking for an effective subscription service to see movies and TV episodes in the Internet, I meet Netflix. This page is one of the most known services in this category. To be accurate, with the service you can watch as many TV episodes as you want and receive DVD in your own house.

Some of the devices that can stream TV series and films from Netflix are Nintendo's Wii, PS3, Xbox 360, and so on. This allows more users to enjoy this very complete service.

The home page of Netflix will show you the prices of the service as well as the new features they offer. In addition, there is a box for the users to join Netflix and even enjoy one month free trial.


URL of the page: www.netflix.com

Redbox.com is simply a page that allows visitors to rent movies direct from an Internet site. If the visitor wants to find a movie, he or she has to select the Find a Movie tab. This tab will show a list of all the movies that the site offers. To make easier the search, in the left side there is a list of all the movie categories that exist. Some of these are: musical, drama, documentary, comedy and action and adventure.

Once an specific film has been chosen there will appear an space in which the user has to provide a location. Then, the site will show user places near him or her where can be obtained the movie. By pressing the Rent tab the user will be able to complete the transaction, but it is necessary to create an account in Redbox before.


Url of the site: www.redbox.com

Youtube.com is the most popular video resource. There people add tons of videos day to day which are home movies, pictures presentations, music video clips, short parts of TV series and movies, parodies, and so on. Therefore, users have there the enough freedom to upload every content they want, but there are strict rules (TOS or Terms Of Service) that have to be followed.

Youtube Profile

Yes, you can have your own space there in Youtube. The profile’s screen shows first a title which contains your Subscriptions. This option displays the channel pages whose updates you want to know. Next to this tab there appears the Recommended for You section, which displays videos that you surely will like; later, the Friend Activity, Features Videos, and Videos Being Watched now tittles. In addition, other of the reasons why most of the people consider Youtube an effective social network it’s because you can send and receive messages, comments, friend invites and responses to the videos.

Other Youtube Tabs
In the upper side of the screen you can see the next tabs:
Home: for returning to the main screen where is your profile.
Subscriptions
Videos
Channels


Url of the website: www.youtube.com