WEDNESDAY

Stalked: Julie’s Story

(2019) PG ● 2.20PM, CH5 HH

Amber Midthunder stars in this drama as a woman who is shot and left for dead by her former lover. She sets out to rebuild her life – and take her revenge on her abusive exboyfriend.

The Desert Fox

(1951) PG ●

3PM, BBC2 HHH

James Mason stars as Erwin Rommel, a respected military tactician who eventually tired of Hitler’s delusions of what could be achieved in battle. This sets the record straight on the rise and fall of a principled man.

Scarface

(1983) 18 ▲

10PM, ITV4 HHHH

Al Pacino is electrifying as Cuban immigrant Tony Montana in Brian De Palma’s gangster classic. Pacino plays Montana’s violent and bloody rise from dropout to druglord with incredible and mesmerising agility. Michelle Pfeiffer (above) is Montana’s trophy wife.

The Mummy

(2017) 15 ◆

10PM, 5STAR HHH

Meant to launch a new cinematic universe of famous phantoms from the Universal archives, this is, instead, Tom Cruise on a Mission: Impossible with monsters. Sofia Boutella is the back-from-the-dead Egyptian princess.

Nowhere Boy

(2009) 15 ◆

11.10PM, FILM4 HHH

Artist turned director Sam Taylor-Wood’s debut is a controversial look at John Lennon’s early life, exploring the singer’s difficult relationship with his estranged mother. Aaron Johnson (above, who married Taylor-Wood) plays Lennon; Anne-Marie Duff is his mum.

Ruby Sparks

(2012) 15 ◆

1.25AM, CH4 HHH

Quirky romantic comedy drama with Paul Dano as a struggling author who creates his perfect woman – only for her to magically come to life. That woman is played by

Zoe Kazan, who also wrote the screenplay.