The cinema day includes two classics of different kinds: a benchmark of horror cinema, “The Exorcist”, on TCM, and a melodrama of excited passions, “Niagara”, on AMC. La Sexta offers new episodes of Special Envoy with Jalis de la Serna at the helm. La 2 broadcasts a new appointment with the scientific space Órbita Laika dedicated to storms. Telecinco, in turn, is devoting the evening to the third episode of the third season of the Entrevías series.
“Niagara”
5/15, AMC
USA, 1953 (90 minutes). Director: Henry Hathaway. Actors: Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters.
The film that created the myth of Marilyn Monroe is an exercise in suspense that takes up the codes of film noir. The solidity of Joseph Cotten and the explosive sensuality of the actress make sparks fly on the screen. Craftsman Hathaway adds visual intensity to the story.
‘The Exorcist’
4:30 p.m., TCM
USA, 1973 (127 minutes). Directed by: William Friedkin. Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Jason Miller, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow.
At the time of its release, “The Exorcist” caused unusual excitement due to its most spectacular sequences. That was one of the reasons why his assessment ignored the essential point: If “The Exorcist” still remains a major work of the horror genre more than 40 years later, then that is thanks to a production that follows the plot of dead times fills , of forebodings, of gloomy and gloomy atmospheres that flee from artificiality, in order to create in this way a terrible attack when terror appears in the folds of everyday life.
“Laika Orbit” and the world of storms
10 p.m., La 2
What exactly are rays? How are they created? Storms have always fascinated people. Tonight Orbita Laika will simulate the formation of lightning on set, show how the most aggressive clouds form, take viewers through the solar system to explore its storms, and analyze how they form and their destructive power.
New episodes of “Special Envoy”
10:30 p.m., sixth
Jalis de la Serna returns with six new episodes of Space Envoy, in which he will travel to some of the most conflict-ridden places in the world. The environmental tragedy hidden behind the clothes thrown away every day, sexual exploitation in tourist paradises, cloud seeding to combat extreme droughts, energy dependence of autocratic regimes, child labor behind the chocolate consumed by the First World, and the rise in mortality due to infectious problems , which can be attributed to the incorrect use of antibiotics, are addressed in the program.
Third episode of the series “Entrevías”
10.50 p.m., Telecinco
Romero follows Ezequiel closely in “Entrevías.”
The third episode of the third season of the Entrevías series tells how Romero knows that Ezequiel is responsible for the death of Subinspector Linares and decides to pursue him. On the other hand, Tirso, aware of the danger he faces in the neighborhood, plans a trip to Cádiz to take a break, but everything is interrupted by an attack with a Molotov cocktail on the hardware store where Santi is injured .
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