WEDNESDAY

Fatal Honeymoon

(2012) 12

3.15PM, CH5

Dramatisation of a true-crime case from 2003, in which a 26-year-old American newlywed drowned in what was thought to be a freak scuba diving accident. Harvey Keitel stars as the dead bride’s father, who suspects foul play.

F/X: Murder By Illusion

(1986) 15

7.05PM, SONY MOVIE CHANNEL

Gimmicky thriller starring Bryan Brown as the special effects expert who helps film-makers to stage gory deaths. But when he fakes a murder in the real world – for a gangster entering the witness protection programme – he ends up knee-deep in real blood and bullets.

Exam

(2010) 15

10.45PM, MOVIES4MEN

Eight job candidates, among them Gemma Chan (above), are presented with a mind-bending conundrum during 80 minutes of real time in this slick British thriller. It doesn’t help that the stakes are high, and that in the world outside, all is not well. (Freeview 48, Freesat 304, Sky 325)

The Signal

(2014) 15

10.55PM, HORROR

Slow-burning science fiction mystery in which Laurence Fishburne interviews three college students in an underground bunker after they have a dramatic, life-changing extraterrestrial encounter in the Nevada desert. (Freeview 70, Freesat 138, Sky 319, Virgin 149)

Jackie Brown

(1997) 15

11.05PM, ITV4

Quentin Tarantino spins Elmore Leonard’s Rum Punch into a deeply involving blaxploitation homage. Pam Grier (above) stars as an airline stewardess who keeps bad company, but finds a friend in Robert Forster’s bail bondsman.

The Insider

(1999) 15

1AM, CH4

Thriller inspired by the real-life controversy surrounding a US TV exposé of the tobacco industry. Russell Crowe is the whistle-blower, while Al Pacino is the TV producer refusing to let the story disappear in a puff of smoke.