“The Dark Knight Rises,” “Looper” are among December’s Movies on Demand selections

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“The Dark Knight Rises,” starring Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway and Tom Hardy, and “Looper,” starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, are two of the films featured on Cox cable’s Movies on Demand in December.

The complete schedule for Movies on Demand in December, provided in a news release, is as follows:

12/4
Beasts of the Southern Wild (Fox) – (PG-13)
Faced with both her hot-tempered father’s fading health and melting ice-caps that flood her ramshackle bayou community and unleash ancient aurochs, six-year-old Hushpuppy must learn the ways of courage and love.
Starring: Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry

The Dark Knight Rises (WB) – (PG-13)
Eight years on, a new terrorist leader, Bane, overwhelms Gotham’s finest, and the Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
Starring: Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman

Hope Springs (Sony) – (PG-13)
After thirty years of marriage, a middle-aged couple attends an intense, week-long counseling session to work on their relationship.
Starring: Meryl Streep, Tommy Lee Jones, Elisabeth Shue, Steve Carell, Jean Smart

The Odd Life of Timothy Green (Buena Vista) – (PG)
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
Starring: Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton

12/11
The Bourne Legacy (Universal) – (PG-13)
An expansion of the universe from Robert Ludlum’s novels, centered on a new hero whose stakes have been triggered by the events of the previous three films.
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton

Ted (Universal) – (R-TV/MA)
As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett’s teddy bear, Ted, came to life and has been by John’s side ever since – a friendship that’s tested when Lori, John’s girlfriend of four years, wants more from their relationship.
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel McHale

12/18
Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3: Dog Days (Fox) – (PG)
School is out and Greg is ready for the days of summer, when all his plans go wrong. What on earth is he going to do all summer?
Starring: Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron, Devin Bostik, Rachel Harris, Steve Zahn