Highlighted Choice
This Satirical Thriller
The filmmaker's bold commentary tackles the demanding standards for women's appearance and the dreaded aspects of ageing. Demi Moore presents an inspired performance playing Elisabeth, a 50-year-old celebrity demoted to hosting an aerobics show on television. Pushed out thanks to her unscrupulous employer her manager Harvey, she seeks out an enigmatic and horrifying procedure titled the Substance. This produces a younger clone named Sue, resulting in an increasingly vampiric relationship between them. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10
This suspenseful story includes Keira Knightley in the role of Laura, a skilled journalist who takes a hiatus from covering international wars to join a high-end voyage alongside a terminally ill Scandinavian billionaire and philanthropist, her partner, as well as other extremely wealthy passengers. But after a mysterious woman goes overboard one night and everyone claims she was never there, her journalistic curiosity awaken. Out now, the Netflix platform
This Supernatural Story
Soderbergh pushes his directorial skills in this nifty paranormal narrative captured wholly from the perspective of the phantom. After a clan including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe occupies their fresh home, the camera – AKA the Presence – tracks their movements. Chloe seems conscious of the supernatural presence, and it seems protective of her. But why? The premise is enjoyable that remains concise, including a revelation you might not see coming. October 11th, 4.35pm, 10.10pm, Sky Cinema Premiere
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Nicolas Cage embraces his cult stardom via this self-referential adventure. He plays a self-obsessed film star playing himself who takes on a lucrative offer to visit a festive event on the Spanish island for the rich Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Hired by government spies to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's unconventional method is put to the test. This Saturday, prime time, the Channel 4 network
The Black Phone Horror
Derrickson's locked-room horror holds up well even without a sequel. Located in 1978 Denver, multiple kidnappings has made the local kids on edge. Once Finney is taken by the villain and held captive in a basement, he dreads a terrible outcome. However, the old telephone in the room repeatedly calls, with eerie communicators offering help, and the prescient dreams of Gwen, his sister could save him. A genuinely scary movie. October 11th, nighttime, the Film4 channel
This Dramatic Portrait
In the struggle between God and Mammon, it's a knockout win for materialism in Michael Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top true story about the fallen televangelist and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield acts as the venal Jim, who declares at the beginning, claiming divine approval for wealth. The couple commence profiting from the people's Christian beliefs. It's an extravaganza of bad interior design, overdone appearance and bad faith, though the lead actress succeeds to show Tammy Faye with compassion. Tuesday 14 October, early morning, Film4
The Spy Mystery
This period's second offering by the same director presents a spy mystery as precise as the polo necks sported by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. He receives a mission with uncovering a double agent among the team out of five possibilities – including is his spouse. The two stars are experts of deadpan cool, leading to a delightful mental battle of truth or lie unfolds. Additional actors join in the intelligent intelligence fun. This Friday, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
