Highlighted Choice
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's unflinching commentary addresses the demanding standards for women's appearance and the feared consequences of ageing. Hollywood star Demi Moore offers a brilliant performance in the role of Elisabeth, a mature celebrity demoted to starring in a workout series on TV. Pushed out due to her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she seeks out an enigmatic and gruesome procedure titled this experimental method. This generates a younger clone portrayed by Margaret Qualley, leading to a progressively toxic connection between the two. Friday 17 October, Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This Agatha Christie-esque mystery includes the talented actress playing Laura, a skilled journalist who decides to take a break from covering world issues to embark on a luxury cruise with a terminally ill Scandinavian billionaire and philanthropist, her husband, as well as other filthy rich passengers. Yet once an enigmatic female goes overboard one night and all passengers denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Out now, on Netflix
Presence Film
The acclaimed director challenges his creative boundaries through this innovative supernatural story shot entirely through the eyes of the phantom. When a household including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe settles into their new suburban house, the filming device – as the unseen entity – tracks their movements. Chloe seems conscious of the poltergeist, and it seems defensive toward her. However, the motive remains? It's a fun idea that remains concise, featuring a surprise that could catch you off guard. This Saturday, multiple showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame through this self-referential adventure. He portrays a narcissistic Hollywood actor playing himself who agrees to a lucrative offer to visit a festive event in Mallorca for billionaire Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Contacted by the intelligence agency to spy on the suspected cartel boss, the actor's “nouveau shamanic acting ability” proves useful. This Saturday, 9pm, the Channel 4 network
This Creepy Thriller
The director's locked-room horror stands strong even without a continuation. Located in 1970s Colorado, a series of kidnappings has rendered the youth anxious. After Finney is kidnapped by the kidnapper and imprisoned in a basement, he fears a fatal end. However, the non-functional line on the wall keeps ringing, with ghostly voices providing assistance, while the prophetic visions of Gwen, his sister might rescue him. A genuinely scary movie. Saturday 11 October, nighttime, Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the conflict between faith and wealth, it's a knockout win for Mammon in Michael Showalter's delightfully tacky biopic of the disgraced religious broadcaster and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield plays the greedy Jim, who declares initially, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals commence monetising the nation's Christian beliefs. It's a spectacle of tacky decor, overdone appearance and insincerity, though Chastain achieves to depict the real-life figure with compassion. Next Tuesday, early morning, on Film4
Black Bag
This period's another release from Steven Soderbergh is a spy mystery as precise as the polo necks sported by Michael Fassbender's intelligence officer. He receives a mission to identify a mole inside the organization from five suspects – including is his own wife. Each performer are masters of deadpan cool, leading to a delightful mental battle of deception or honesty takes place. Additional actors participate the clever spy entertainment. October 17th, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema
