Highlighted Choice
This Satirical Thriller
The filmmaker's bold commentary addresses the oppressive nature of feminine aesthetics as well as the perceived horrors of ageing. Hollywood star Demi Moore presents a masterful performance as Elisabeth, an aging actress forced into hosting a fitness program on TV. Forced aside by her deceitful superior Harvey, she seeks out a secretive and terrifying treatment called "The Substance". This creates a youthful duplicate called Sue, leading to a progressively vampiric relationship between them. This Friday, the streaming service Paramount+
This Mystery Thriller
This classic whodunit mystery stars Knightley in the role of Laura, a skilled journalist who opts for some time off from covering international wars to embark on an opulent ship accompanied by a gravely sick wealthy inheritor and philanthropist, her spouse, as well as other filthy rich passengers. Yet once a mysterious woman disappears from the ship one night and everyone claims she was never there, her journalistic curiosity take over. Streaming currently, on Netflix
This Supernatural Story
The acclaimed director challenges his directorial skills through this clever supernatural story shot entirely from the perspective of the phantom. After a clan with Lucy Liu as Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe settles into their fresh home, the camera – AKA the Presence – shadows their actions. Chloe seems aware of the poltergeist, and the entity appears protective of her. However, the motive remains? It's a fun idea that avoids overstaying, including a revelation that could catch you off guard. Saturday 11 October, 4.35pm, 10.10pm, the Sky channel
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Cage fully commits to his eccentric image through this self-referential adventure. He portrays a self-obsessed film star named Nicolas Cage who accepts a lucrative offer to attend a birthday party on the Spanish island for the wealthy Javi Gutierrez. Contacted by government spies to investigate the alleged criminal, his unique performing skills comes in handy. This Saturday, evening, Channel 4
The Black Phone
Derrickson's locked-room horror holds up well without requiring a sequel. Located in 1970s Colorado, multiple disappearances has left the children on edge. Once Finney is taken by the kidnapper and locked up in a dungeon, he anticipates a terrible outcome. Yet the non-functional line on the wall keeps ringing, with ghostly voices providing assistance, while the intuitive nightmares of his sister Gwen could save him. An effective horror. Saturday 11 October, nighttime, on Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the battle between faith and wealth, the winner is obvious for Mammon in Michael Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top biopic of the disgraced televangelist and her felon spouse. Garfield portrays the corrupt Bakker, who states initially, claiming divine approval for wealth. He and Tammy Faye set about capitalizing on the American public's religious faith. It's an extravaganza of bad interior design, excessive cosmetics and insincerity, yet Jessica Chastain achieves to depict the real-life figure as a sympathetic figure. Tuesday 14 October, early morning, the Film4 channel
The Spy Mystery
This period's another release by the same director delivers a espionage tale as precise like the turtlenecks sported by Fassbender's intelligence officer. His assignment is with uncovering a traitor within their ranks from a group of five – among them is his own wife. Each performer excel of calm composure, resulting in an engaging mental battle of fact versus fiction takes place. Additional actors take part the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema Premiere
