Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's unflinching satire tackles the oppressive nature of feminine aesthetics and the dreaded aspects of growing older. Demi Moore offers a brilliant acting turn as Elisabeth, a 50-year-old actress forced into presenting an aerobics show on television. Pushed out due to her slimy boss Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she turns to a mysterious and terrifying procedure known as this experimental method. This creates a youthful duplicate named Sue, resulting in a steadily more toxic connection among both women. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This classic whodunit mystery stars Keira Knightley playing Laura, a top-notch writer who decides to take a break from reporting on international wars to embark on a luxury cruise accompanied by a terminally ill Scandinavian billionaire and philanthropist, her partner, as well as other filthy rich passengers. Yet once an enigmatic female falls into the sea during the evening and the entire crew denies she ever existed, her journalistic curiosity kick in. Streaming currently, on Netflix
This Supernatural Story
Steven Soderbergh tests his film-making abilities through this nifty ghostly tale filmed completely from the viewpoint of a ghost. When a household including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe settles into their recent residence, the lens – representing the ghost – shadows their actions. Chloe seems sensing the ghostly being, and the entity appears protective of her. However, the motive remains? It's a fun idea that avoids overstaying, with a twist that may be unexpected. This Saturday, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
This Self-Referential Film
Nicolas Cage wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame via this autobiographical spoof. He plays a narcissistic film star playing himself who agrees to a lucrative offer to appear at a celebration in Mallorca for billionaire superfan Javi. Hired by the CIA to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's unconventional method proves useful. Saturday 11 October, evening, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
The director's contained scarefest holds up well despite the lack of a continuation. Taking place in 1970s Colorado, several kidnappings has rendered the local kids anxious. After Finney gets captured by “the Grabber” and locked up in a cellar, he fears the worst. Yet the disconnected phone on the wall continues to ring, with eerie communicators offering help, and the intuitive nightmares of Gwen, his sister may be his salvation. A solid creepfest. This Saturday, nighttime, on Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the struggle between God and Mammon, the victory is clear for Mammon in Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top biopic regarding the shamed religious broadcaster plus her lawbreaking partner. Garfield plays the greedy Jim, who states early on, “God does not want us to be poor,”. He and Tammy Faye begin profiting from the nation's spiritual convictions. It's a riot of poor styling, excessive cosmetics and hypocrisy, though Jessica Chastain manages to present the character in a likable light. October 14th, 1.15am, on Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This period's another release by the same director delivers a spy mystery as precise similar to the collars sported by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. He is tasked to discover a double agent inside the organization from five suspects – one of whom is his own wife. Each performer excel of understated style, leading to a delightful psychological game of deception or honesty takes place. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela join in the intelligent intelligence fun. Friday 17 October, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema Premiere
