Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's bold satire examines the oppressive nature of female beauty as well as the dreaded aspects of ageing. Demi Moore delivers a brilliant portrayal in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to starring in a workout series on the small screen. Forced aside thanks to her slimy boss Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she undergoes a secretive and terrifying process known as the Substance. This generates a younger clone called Sue, resulting in a steadily more vampiric relationship among both women. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This suspenseful mystery features Keira Knightley as Laura, an ace reporter who opts for some time off from reporting on global conflict to board a luxury cruise accompanied by a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and philanthropist, her partner, as well as other filthy rich individuals. But after an enigmatic female disappears from the ship during the evening and everyone insists she wasn't real, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Out now, the Netflix platform
Presence Film
Steven Soderbergh pushes his directorial skills through this innovative ghostly tale shot entirely from the viewpoint of the spirit. When a household including mother Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe occupies their fresh home, the lens – representing the ghost – tracks their movements. The teen shows signs of sensing the poltergeist, and it looks like protective of her. Yet what is the reason? It's a fun idea that avoids overstaying, including a revelation that may be unexpected. Saturday 11 October, afternoon and evening times, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Cage embraces his unique fame through this self-referential adventure. He portrays a self-obsessed Hollywood actor named Nicolas Cage who accepts a $1m payday to attend a festive event in Mallorca for billionaire superfan Javi. Contacted by government spies to spy on the suspected cartel boss, his unconventional method comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, evening, the Channel 4 network
This Creepy Thriller
Scott Derrickson's locked-room horror stands strong without requiring a sequel. Located in 1978 Denver, several kidnappings has made the youth on edge. Once Finney gets captured by the villain and locked up in a cellar, he anticipates a fatal end. Yet the old telephone in the room keeps ringing, with ghostly voices offering help, and the prophetic visions of Gwen, his sister might rescue him. A solid creepfest. Saturday 11 October, nighttime, on Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the struggle between God and Mammon, the winner is obvious for greed in Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top biopic about the fallen televangelist and her criminal husband. The actor acts as the greedy Jim, who states at the beginning, claiming divine approval for wealth. Both individuals begin capitalizing on the nation's spiritual convictions. It's an extravaganza of tacky decor, overdone appearance and bad faith, though Jessica Chastain manages to present Tammy Faye in a likable light. October 14th, late night, Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This week's additional entry from the filmmaker presents a espionage tale as precise as the polo necks sported by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. He is tasked with uncovering a traitor within their ranks from a group of five – one of whom is his spouse. The two stars excel of calm composure, resulting in an engaging mind game of fact versus fiction develops. Additional actors participate the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, 8.05am, 12.55pm, 8pm, Sky Cinema
