Monday, Jan. 26
Monkey Business (1952)
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Thursday
The Virgin Spring (1959)
In medieval Sweden, a man (Max von Sydow) exacts revenge for his daughter’s rape and murder. Ingmar Bergman’s bleak classic won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. 3 p.m., IFC
Friday
Superbad (2007)
Judd Apatow’s vulgar but funny comedy hit, starring Michael Cera and Jonah Hill as two high school outcasts with a scheme for seduction. 11 p.m., Starz
Saturday
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead (2007)
A compelling but grim drama about the consequences of two brothers’ decision to rob their own parents’ jewelry store. With Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke. 10 p.m., Showtime Showcase
Sunday
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Kirk Douglas plays a cynical reporter who exploits the plight of a man trapped in a mine. Billy Wilder’s scalding portrait of a media circus has only become more topical. 8 p.m., TCM
