Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's bold satire tackles the tyranny of feminine aesthetics as well as the perceived horrors of growing older. Hollywood star Demi Moore delivers an inspired performance playing Elisabeth, a 50-year-old actress forced into presenting an aerobics show on TV. Forced aside thanks to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, she turns to an enigmatic and gruesome process called this experimental method. This produces a youthful duplicate named Sue, leading to a steadily more parasitic dynamic between the two. October 17th, the streaming service Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10
This classic whodunit story stars the talented actress playing Laura, a skilled journalist who opts for a hiatus from covering international wars to embark on a high-end voyage with a terminally ill Scandinavian billionaire and donor, her partner, as well as other affluent guests. However when an unknown lady falls into the sea during the evening and all passengers denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills take over. Available now, Netflix
This Supernatural Story
Soderbergh pushes his directorial skills in this nifty ghostly tale shot entirely through the eyes of the phantom. As a family with Lucy Liu as Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe occupies their fresh home, the lens – AKA the Presence – shadows their actions. The daughter appears sensing the ghostly being, and the entity appears protective of her. Yet what is the reason? This is an entertaining concept that doesn't outstay its welcome, featuring a surprise you might not see coming. Saturday 11 October, multiple showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
This Self-Referential Film
The iconic actor fully commits to his unique fame in this meta comedy caper. He portrays a narcissistic celebrity called Nicolas Cage who takes on a $1m payday to visit a celebration in Mallorca for the wealthy Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Contacted by the intelligence agency to spy on the potential kingpin, Cage's “nouveau shamanic acting ability” proves useful. Saturday 11 October, evening, the Channel 4 network
The Black Phone Horror
Derrickson's contained scarefest holds up well without requiring a follow-up. Located in 1970s Colorado, several kidnappings has left the children on edge. After Finney is taken by the kidnapper and held captive in a dungeon, he fears a fatal end. But the non-functional line mounted nearby repeatedly calls, with ghostly voices providing assistance, and the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen may be his salvation. A solid creepfest. October 11th, 10.50pm, Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the struggle between faith and wealth, the victory is clear for materialism in this director's wonderfully garish true story about the fallen religious broadcaster and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield plays the corrupt Bakker, who proclaims initially, “God does not want us to be poor,”. The couple set about capitalizing on the people's Christian beliefs. It's an extravaganza of bad interior design, excessive cosmetics and bad faith, however the lead actress succeeds to show Tammy Faye as a sympathetic figure. October 14th, 1.15am, on Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This week's additional entry by the same director delivers a espionage tale as sharp like the turtlenecks worn by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. His assignment is to discover a double agent among the team out of five possibilities – including is Kathryn, played by Cate Blanchett. Each performer are masters of calm composure, leading to a delightful psychological game of fact versus fiction takes place. The supporting cast participate the intelligent intelligence fun. Friday 17 October, 8.05am, 12.55pm, 8pm, Sky Cinema Premiere
