Movies on TV
Zodiac
David Fincher displays his unique mastery of serialkiller dramas in a dramatization of the marathon reallife hunt for the Zodiac killer. With Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Ruffalo. (2007) 8 p.m., the Movie Channel
Tuesday, Oct. 29
A Quiet Place
Get in the Halloween spirit, quietly, with John Krasinski’s hit thriller about a family living in a post-apocalyptic world where sightless aliens hunt humans by sound. (2018) 9:35 p.m., Epix
Wednesday, Oct. 30
Airplane!
The Zucker brothers’ absurd disaster-movie spoof rides a flight to Chicago on which the crew falls ill, leaving the landing to a scarred war vet. (1980) 7:30 p.m., Showtime
Thursday, Oct. 31
Bride of Frankenstein
Elsa Lanchester and Boris Karloff play would-be monster mates in a superbly creepy sequel to 1931’s Frankenstein. (1935)
8 p.m., TCM
Friday, Nov. 1
In Bruges
Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson co-star in an offbeat comedy about a pair of hitmen lying low in Belgium. (2008) 9:40 p.m., Cinemax
Saturday, Nov. 2
The Breakfast Club Saturday detention makes unlikely friends of Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, and assorted other Brat Packers in the John Hughes hit by which other high school dramedies are judged. (1985) 8:20 p.m., Starz Encore
Sunday, Nov. 3
The Big Sleep
Howard Hawks’ take on Raymond Chandler’s 1939 novel is film noir perfection, featuring impeccable Bogie-Bacall interplay and a screenplay co-written by William Faulkner. (1946)
8 p.m., TCM