Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's unflinching critique tackles the oppressive nature of female beauty along with the feared consequences of advancing years. Demi Moore offers a brilliant acting turn in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to hosting a fitness program on TV. Edged out due to her deceitful superior Harvey, she undergoes a secretive and terrifying treatment called the Substance. This generates a youthful duplicate called Sue, leading to an increasingly vampiric relationship among both women. This Friday, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This suspenseful mystery features Knightley playing Laura, an ace reporter who decides to take a break from covering international wars to board a high-end voyage alongside a terminally ill Scandinavian billionaire and charitable figure, her partner, as well as other affluent individuals. However when an enigmatic female disappears from the ship one night and the entire crew insists she wasn't real, Laura's investigative instincts kick in. Streaming currently, on Netflix
Presence Film
Soderbergh challenges his creative boundaries through this innovative ghostly tale filmed completely from the viewpoint of a ghost. After a clan including mother Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe settles into their new suburban house, the lens – AKA the Presence – tracks their movements. The daughter appears conscious of the poltergeist, and the entity appears guarding her. However, the motive remains? This is an entertaining concept that remains concise, featuring a surprise that may be unexpected. This Saturday, 4.35pm, 10.10pm, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his cult stardom through this meta comedy caper. He acts as a self-obsessed celebrity called Nicolas Cage who takes on a lucrative offer to visit a celebration in Mallorca for the wealthy Javi Gutierrez. Contacted by the CIA to investigate the alleged criminal, his unconventional method proves useful. October 11th, prime time, on Channel 4
The Black Phone
Derrickson's contained scarefest remains effective without requiring a follow-up. Located in 1970s Colorado, several disappearances has left the youth on edge. After Finney is kidnapped by “the Grabber” and locked up in a cellar, he dreads a fatal end. Yet the non-functional line on the wall repeatedly calls, with spooky callers offering help, as the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen might rescue him. A genuinely scary movie. Saturday 11 October, nighttime, Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the conflict between God and Mammon, the winner is obvious for greed in Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top true story regarding the shamed TV preacher and her felon spouse. Garfield acts as the venal Jim, who states early on, claiming divine approval for wealth. He and Tammy Faye begin profiting from the American public's spiritual convictions. It's a riot of bad interior design, excessive cosmetics and bad faith, yet the lead actress manages to show the character as a sympathetic figure. October 14th, 1.15am, the Film4 channel
This Espionage Thriller
This week's additional entry from the filmmaker delivers a espionage tale as sharp similar to the collars sported by Fassbender's intelligence officer. He receives a mission to discover a double agent inside the organization out of five possibilities – among them is his spouse. Each performer are experts of understated style, leading to a delightful mind game of truth or lie takes place. Additional actors take part the clever spy entertainment. Friday 17 October, various showings, the Sky channel
