Highlighted Choice
The Substance Film
Coralie Fargeat's daring satire examines the demanding standards for female beauty along with the feared consequences of growing older. Demi Moore delivers an inspired acting turn in the role of Elisabeth, a mature celebrity reduced to hosting an aerobics show on television. Pushed out due to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she seeks out a secretive and horrifying process called this experimental method. This produces a youthful duplicate called Sue, resulting in an increasingly parasitic dynamic between the two. Friday 17 October, Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10
This suspenseful thriller includes Knightley playing Laura, a top-notch writer who takes a break from covering international wars to embark on a luxury cruise accompanied by a gravely sick Norwegian shipping heiress and donor, her spouse, as well as other extremely wealthy individuals. Yet once an unknown lady falls into the sea one night and everyone claims she was never there, Laura's investigative instincts awaken. Available now, the Netflix platform
This Supernatural Story
Steven Soderbergh pushes his creative boundaries through this innovative supernatural story captured wholly from the perspective of a ghost. As a family including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their recent residence, the filming device – representing the ghost – follows them around. The daughter appears sensing the ghostly being, and it seems guarding her. However, the motive remains? It's a fun idea that doesn't outstay its welcome, with a twist you might not see coming. October 11th, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
The iconic actor embraces his unique fame via this meta comedy caper. He portrays an egotistical Hollywood actor called Nicolas Cage who accepts a $1m payday to visit a birthday party on the Spanish island for the wealthy Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Recruited by the intelligence agency to investigate the potential kingpin, Cage's unconventional method comes in handy. This Saturday, evening, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
The director's locked-room horror holds up well despite the lack of a continuation. Set in the late 70s in Denver, a series of disappearances has made the children anxious. After Finney is kidnapped by the kidnapper and held captive in a basement, he fears the worst. Yet the disconnected phone on the wall continues to ring, with ghostly voices offering help, as the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen may be his salvation. A solid creepfest. This Saturday, 10.50pm, Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the conflict between spirituality and money, the winner is obvious for materialism in Showalter's delightfully tacky true story of the disgraced televangelist and her felon spouse. Garfield acts as the greedy Jim, who states initially, asserting religious justification for riches. The couple set about profiting from the nation's religious faith. It's a riot of tacky decor, bad makeup and bad faith, yet Jessica Chastain manages to depict the real-life figure with compassion. October 14th, 1.15am, Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This period's second offering from Steven Soderbergh delivers a intelligence thriller as precise like the turtlenecks worn by Fassbender's UK spy. He is tasked to discover a mole among the team from a group of five – including is his spouse. Each performer are masters of calm composure, resulting in an engaging psychological game of deception or honesty develops. The supporting cast participate the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, 8.05am, 12.55pm, 8pm, Sky Cinema Premiere
