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Kissy kissy

TVNZ 2, 7.00pm

A silly, slightly charming Kate Hudson-Matthew McConaughey rom-com which benefits from the all-American chemistry of its leads. They appeared as a couple again in the terrible Fool’s Gold. (2003)

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Adventures in babysitting

Three, 7.00pm

Dave Bautista, the ex-wrestler now best known as the deadpan dolt Drax in Marvel’s attempts to follow The Rock down the family entertainment path in this spy spoof. He’s a lethal CIA agent forced to team up with precocious 9-year-old Sophie. Not as kid-friendly as it should

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