Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Coralie Fargeat's unflinching satire tackles the tyranny of women's appearance as well as the perceived horrors of growing older. The veteran actress offers an inspired performance playing Elisabeth, an aging actress forced into hosting a workout series on television. Pushed out by her unscrupulous employer Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she turns to a secretive and horrifying treatment called this experimental method. This produces a youthful duplicate portrayed by Margaret Qualley, resulting in a progressively vampiric relationship among both women. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This Agatha Christie-esque mystery stars Knightley as Laura, an ace reporter who opts for some time off from reporting on global conflict to join an opulent ship alongside an ailing wealthy inheritor and philanthropist, her husband, as well as other affluent guests. But after an unknown lady falls into the sea one night and the entire crew denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills awaken. Available now, Netflix
This Supernatural Story
Steven Soderbergh challenges his directorial skills in this innovative paranormal narrative shot entirely through the eyes of a ghost. When a household including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their fresh home, the lens – representing the ghost – tracks their movements. The daughter appears conscious of the ghostly being, and the entity appears protective of her. However, the motive remains? This is an entertaining concept that remains concise, with a twist that may be unexpected. Saturday 11 October, 4.35pm, 10.10pm, Sky Cinema Premiere
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Nicolas Cage embraces his cult stardom in this meta comedy caper. He plays a self-obsessed film star called Nicolas Cage who takes on a million-dollar gig to attend a celebration at a Mediterranean location for the rich superfan Javi. Contacted by government spies to gather intel on the alleged criminal, the actor's unconventional method comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, prime time, Channel 4
The Black Phone Horror
Scott Derrickson's locked-room horror remains effective without requiring a continuation. Located in 1970s Colorado, multiple kidnappings has rendered the local kids frightened. After Finney gets captured by “the Grabber” and held captive in a cellar, he fears a terrible outcome. But the old telephone in the room repeatedly calls, with spooky callers offering help, and the intuitive nightmares of Gwen, his sister could save him. A solid creepfest. This Saturday, nighttime, the Film4 channel
This Dramatic Portrait
In the struggle between God and Mammon, it's a knockout win for Mammon in Showalter's wonderfully garish true story of the disgraced TV preacher and her felon spouse. Garfield portrays the greedy Jim, who declares early on, claiming divine approval for wealth. The couple commence capitalizing on the nation's Christian beliefs. It's a riot of poor styling, overdone appearance and hypocrisy, however Jessica Chastain succeeds to show the real-life figure in a likable light. Tuesday 14 October, 1.15am, on Film4
This Espionage Thriller
The current week's additional entry from the filmmaker delivers a intelligence thriller as tight similar to the collars sported by the actor's intelligence officer. He is tasked to identify a double agent among the team out of five possibilities – including is his spouse. Each performer excel of calm composure, so a delicious mind game of truth or lie develops. The supporting cast join in the intelligent intelligence fun. October 17th, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
