"Movie: Your Christmas Or Mine?"

From Great Britain comes this film comedy that follows young couple James (Asa Butterfield, "Sex Education") and Hayley (Cora Kirk, "Prey for the Devil") who wind up spending Christmas with each other's families when a well-intentioned surprise turns into a big mistake. Alex Jennings, Harriet Walters and Daniel Mays also star for director Jim O'Hanlon ("Trying"). (ORIGINAL)

"Movie: Hawa"

This joint France/ Bangladesh film drama tells the story of Hawa, a Parisian girl who lives alone with her very ill grandmother and fears being placed in another home by social services. When she learns former first lady Michelle Obama is to visit the city, she gets the outrageous idea to adopt the iconic woman. Sania Halifa, Oumou Sangare, Yseult and Thomas Pesquet star. (ORIGINAL)

"Movie: La La Land"

Damien Chazelle earned an Academy Award as best director for his bittersweet 2016 musical valentine to the classic Hollywood musical. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone star as jazz pianist Sebastian Wilder and aspiring actress Mia Dolan, who discover their romance is at odds with their artistic destinies. In addition to several other accolades, Stone won an Oscar as best actress. John Legend also stars.

"Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan"

The third season of this action thriller finds Ryan (John Krasinski) working as a CIA case officer in Rome, when he learns that the Sokol Project, a secret plan to restore the Soviet Empire, is being resurrected more than 50 years after it was thought to have been shuttered. Wendell Pierce and Michael Kelly also return; new cast members include Nina Hoss and Betty Gabriel. (ORIGINAL)

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