Highlighted Choice
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's unflinching commentary addresses the demanding standards for female beauty and the feared consequences of growing older. Hollywood star Demi Moore presents an inspired performance in the role of Elisabeth, a mature actress demoted to hosting a fitness program on television. Edged out by her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she seeks out a secretive and terrifying process titled this experimental method. This produces a younger clone called Sue, culminating in an increasingly vampiric relationship among both women. Friday 17 October, Paramount Plus
This Mystery Thriller
This classic whodunit story features Knightley playing Laura, an ace reporter who decides to take a break from reporting on international wars to embark on an opulent ship with a gravely sick Scandinavian billionaire and donor, her husband, plus additional filthy rich individuals. Yet once a mysterious woman disappears from the ship one night and all passengers insists she wasn't real, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Out now, on Netflix
Presence Film
The acclaimed director pushes his directorial skills in this clever paranormal narrative captured wholly from the viewpoint of the spirit. When a household with Lucy Liu as Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe settles into their recent residence, the lens – as the unseen entity – tracks their movements. The daughter appears sensing the poltergeist, and the entity appears protective of her. But why? It's a fun idea that doesn't outstay its welcome, including a revelation you might not see coming. This Saturday, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Cage embraces his unique fame through this self-referential adventure. He portrays a narcissistic celebrity playing himself who takes on a million-dollar gig to visit a birthday party at a Mediterranean location for billionaire superfan Javi. Contacted by the intelligence agency to investigate the suspected cartel boss, Cage's “nouveau shamanic acting ability” is put to the test. This Saturday, evening, Channel 4
The Black Phone Horror
The director's claustrophobic thriller stands strong without requiring a continuation. Set in 1978 Denver, several kidnappings has made the local kids on edge. Once Finney is taken by the villain and imprisoned in a cellar, he anticipates the worst. Yet the old telephone mounted nearby repeatedly calls, with eerie communicators giving advice, and the prophetic visions of Gwen, his sister might rescue him. An effective horror. This Saturday, late evening, Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the struggle between God and Mammon, the victory is clear for greed in Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top biopic of the disgraced religious broadcaster and her criminal husband. Andrew Garfield portrays the corrupt Bakker, who states at the beginning, asserting religious justification for riches. The couple commence capitalizing on the American public's Christian beliefs. It's a spectacle of bad interior design, overdone appearance and hypocrisy, yet Chastain succeeds to show Tammy Faye as a sympathetic figure. Tuesday 14 October, late night, Film4
The Spy Mystery
This period's additional entry from the filmmaker presents a intelligence thriller as sharp similar to the collars worn by the actor's UK spy. He is tasked to discover a traitor among the team from a group of five – one of whom is Kathryn, played by Cate Blanchett. Each performer are masters of calm composure, so a delicious mental battle of truth or lie unfolds. The supporting cast take part the smart espionage amusement. October 17th, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
