These are the five best movies on TV for your Sunday night in

Here are the best movies for your Mother's Day viewing pleasure!

We have to commend the programmers for not putting on that awful rom-com Mother's Day today. And we shall also commend them for putting on an interesting mix of flicks tonight instead. The Day the Earth Stood Still - FilmFour - 6.55pm A remake of the 1951 classic science fiction film about an alien visitor (Keanu Reeves) and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth. The Legend of Tarzan - RTE Two - 9pm Tarzan (Alexander Skarsgard), having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. The Longest Yard - Comedy Central - 9pm Prison inmates (including Adam Sandler, Burt Reynolds, and Chris Rock) form a football team to challenge the prison guards. Hidden Figures - FilmFour - 9pm The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians (including Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monae) who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program. Looper - Sky One - 10pm In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits - someone like Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) - who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self (Bruce Willis) for assassination. READ NEXT: Hands on with the Huawei Freebuds 4i