WEDNESDAY

The Stepson: Evil In My House (2016) 15 ◆ 2.15PM, CH5 HH

When teenager Andrew shows up at the home of a well-to-do suburban family, claiming to be the father’s long-lost son, he’s welcomed into the fold. But it soon becomes apparent that there’s something very wrong.

Carmen Jones (1954) U

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2.50PM, BBC2 HHHH

Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte (above) star in this vibrant adaptation of the 1943 Oscar Hammerstein musical. Directed by Otto Preminger, with an allblack cast, it was a massive box-office smash.

Death Wish V: The Face Of Death

(1994) 15 ◆ 10.25PM, ITV4HH Criticised for its recycled plot, gratuitous violence and a lacklustre performance from Charles Bronson (right) – returning as the character of Paul Kersey – this final instalment of the vigilante series is purely for completists.

Gemma Bovery (2014) 15

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11.15PM, FILM4 HHH

In this comedy drama based on characters created by Posy Simmonds, Gemma Arterton (below, with Fabrice Luchini) stars as the bountiful free spirit who moves with her husband to a village in France. There, she awakens passions both sexual and literary.

Parker (2013) 15

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11.20PM, 5STAR HHH

Jason Statham is professional thief Parker – hero of the novels by Donald Westlake – who was double-crossed by his team. Seeking revenge, he gets a little help from Jennifer Lopez’s estate agent, while his old gang hire a hitman to get rid of him once and for all.