* An alphabetical listing of movies on TV the week of Sept. 24-Sept. 30. Absolution (2006) Samantha Mathis. A New York journalist returns to her small hometown to investigate claims of a comatose man who can miraculously heal people. (NR) 1 hr. 36 mins.
The San of Botswana, fighting a bitter battle for rights to ancestral land in the Kalahari desert, have appealed for the backing of Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio.
Pull out those obnoxious Nextel talkie walkies and report the following to everyone on your call list: According to a Billboard.com interview with Air member JB Dunckel, the French duo is almost done with its upcoming studio album, which is slated for an early 2007 release on Astralwerks . Also, Dunckel will put out a solo record via Astralwerks on September 19.
Wipeout! Shoot, that was ugly! In a game in which the Illini had a chance to show that improvement really is taking hold against a decent Division I football team, coach Ron Zook’s troops did just the opposite. They turned in an absolutely embarrassing performance that at times became laughably bad.