Highlighted Choice
The Substance Film
Director Coralie Fargeat's daring satire examines the demanding standards for women's appearance as well as the perceived horrors of growing older. The veteran actress presents a brilliant acting turn in the role of Elisabeth, a 50-year-old celebrity reduced to starring in an aerobics show on TV. Pushed out due to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, she undergoes an enigmatic and gruesome treatment known as the Substance. This creates a younger clone named Sue, leading to an increasingly vampiric relationship between the two. This Friday, the streaming service Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This classic whodunit thriller stars the talented actress as Laura, a skilled journalist who takes a break from covering global conflict to board a high-end voyage accompanied by a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her partner, plus additional filthy rich passengers. However when an unknown lady goes overboard overnight and everyone denies she ever existed, Laura's investigative instincts kick in. Out now, Netflix
Presence Film
Steven Soderbergh pushes his directorial skills through this nifty ghostly tale shot entirely from the perspective of the phantom. As a family including mother Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe moves into their fresh home, the filming device – AKA the Presence – tracks their movements. The teen shows signs of sensing the supernatural presence, and the entity appears protective of her. Yet what is the reason? The premise is enjoyable that remains concise, featuring a surprise that may be unexpected. October 11th, afternoon and evening times, the Sky channel
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Nicolas Cage embraces his cult stardom via this meta comedy caper. He plays a self-obsessed film star playing himself who accepts a million-dollar gig to appear at a festive event at a Mediterranean location for the rich superfan Javi. Hired by the intelligence agency to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's “nouveau shamanic acting ability” comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, 9pm, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Scott Derrickson's locked-room horror holds up well without requiring a continuation. Located in 1978 Denver, a series of disappearances has rendered the local kids on edge. When Finney is kidnapped by the kidnapper and locked up in a cellar, he anticipates a fatal end. But the old telephone in the room repeatedly calls, with spooky callers giving advice, while the intuitive nightmares of his sister Gwen might rescue him. An effective horror. This Saturday, late evening, Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the conflict between spirituality and money, the winner is obvious for greed in this director's delightfully tacky true story about the fallen televangelist and her criminal husband. Andrew Garfield plays the corrupt Bakker, who declares initially, claiming divine approval for wealth. The couple commence profiting from the American public's spiritual convictions. It's an extravaganza of tacky decor, bad makeup and bad faith, though the lead actress achieves to depict the character with compassion. Next Tuesday, early morning, Film4
The Spy Mystery
This period's another release from the filmmaker presents a spy mystery as tight similar to the collars worn by Fassbender's British agent. He is tasked to discover a traitor among the team out of five possibilities – among them is his own wife. Each performer are experts of understated style, resulting in an engaging psychological game of deception or honesty develops. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela take part the smart espionage amusement. Friday 17 October, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema
