Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's unflinching commentary examines the demanding standards for feminine aesthetics and the dreaded aspects of advancing years. Demi Moore delivers a masterful acting turn playing Elisabeth, a mature film star forced into hosting a fitness program on TV. Forced aside by her deceitful superior Harvey, she turns to a mysterious and horrifying treatment called this experimental method. This produces a younger clone named Sue, resulting in an increasingly toxic connection among both women. Friday 17 October, the streaming service Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10
This classic whodunit story stars Keira Knightley in the role of Laura, a skilled journalist who decides to take a break from covering international wars to board an opulent ship with an ailing Scandinavian billionaire and philanthropist, her husband, as well as other extremely wealthy guests. However when a mysterious woman goes overboard during the evening and everyone claims she was never there, her journalistic curiosity take over. Available now, the Netflix platform
Presence
Steven Soderbergh tests his creative boundaries in this clever ghostly tale captured wholly through the eyes of the spirit. As a family featuring mother Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe settles into their new suburban house, the camera – representing the ghost – follows them around. The teen shows signs of sensing the supernatural presence, and it looks like guarding her. Yet what is the reason? This is an entertaining concept that avoids overstaying, including a revelation that could catch you off guard. October 11th, afternoon and evening times, Sky Cinema
This Self-Referential Film
Nicolas Cage embraces his eccentric image via this autobiographical spoof. He acts as a narcissistic Hollywood actor called Nicolas Cage who accepts a lucrative offer to visit a celebration on the Spanish island for billionaire superfan Javi. Recruited by the CIA to investigate the potential kingpin, the actor's unconventional method comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, 9pm, on Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Scott Derrickson's locked-room horror stands strong despite the lack of a follow-up. Taking place in 1970s Colorado, multiple disappearances has rendered the youth on edge. Once Finney is taken by the kidnapper and imprisoned in a dungeon, he dreads the worst. But the old telephone in the room keeps ringing, with spooky callers providing assistance, while the intuitive nightmares of his sister Gwen may be his salvation. A genuinely scary movie. This Saturday, 10.50pm, Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the conflict between God and Mammon, it's a knockout win for greed in this director's brilliantly over-the-top biopic about the fallen televangelist and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield plays the venal Jim, who states early on, “God does not want us to be poor,”. Both individuals commence profiting from the people's religious faith. It's a riot of bad interior design, excessive cosmetics and insincerity, however the lead actress achieves to show the real-life figure with compassion. Next Tuesday, 1.15am, Film4
The Spy Mystery
This period's second offering by the same director presents a intelligence thriller as precise as the polo necks used by the actor's intelligence officer. His assignment is to discover a traitor inside the organization from a group of five – among them is his own wife. Both actors are masters of understated style, resulting in an engaging mental battle of fact versus fiction develops. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela participate the intelligent intelligence fun. Friday 17 October, various showings, the Sky channel
