Highlighted Choice
The Substance
Coralie Fargeat's daring satire examines the tyranny of feminine aesthetics and the perceived horrors of growing older. The veteran actress presents an inspired portrayal as Elisabeth, a 50-year-old celebrity forced into presenting a fitness program on TV. Pushed out due to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she turns to an enigmatic and horrifying treatment titled "The Substance". This generates a younger clone portrayed by Margaret Qualley, resulting in an increasingly toxic connection among both women. October 17th, Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This suspenseful thriller stars Keira Knightley playing Laura, an ace reporter who opts for a break from reporting on world issues to embark on a luxury cruise with a terminally ill Norwegian shipping heiress and philanthropist, her spouse, plus additional affluent guests. However when a mysterious woman disappears from the ship one night and the entire crew denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Streaming currently, Netflix
Presence Film
The acclaimed director tests his creative boundaries with this nifty paranormal narrative shot entirely from the viewpoint of the phantom. After a clan with Lucy Liu as Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe moves into their new suburban house, the camera – AKA the Presence – tracks their movements. The teen shows signs of aware of the ghostly being, and it looks like guarding her. But why? The premise is enjoyable that remains concise, including a revelation you might not see coming. This Saturday, afternoon and evening times, Sky Cinema Premiere
This Self-Referential Film
Nicolas Cage wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame through this self-referential adventure. He acts as a self-obsessed film star playing himself who takes on a lucrative offer to attend a celebration in Mallorca for billionaire Javi Gutierrez. Hired by government spies to spy on the alleged criminal, his unconventional method proves useful. This Saturday, evening, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
The director's claustrophobic thriller stands strong without requiring a continuation. Set in 1970s Colorado, several child abductions has made the local kids frightened. Once Finney is kidnapped by the villain and locked up in a basement, he dreads a terrible outcome. But the disconnected phone mounted nearby continues to ring, with spooky callers providing assistance, and the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen may be his salvation. An effective horror. Saturday 11 October, 10.50pm, on Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the conflict between faith and wealth, the winner is obvious for materialism in Michael Showalter's brilliantly over-the-top true story about the fallen TV preacher and her felon spouse. Andrew Garfield portrays the greedy Jim, who proclaims at the beginning, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals begin monetising the American public's religious faith. It's an extravaganza of bad interior design, bad makeup and hypocrisy, though Jessica Chastain achieves to show the real-life figure in a likable light. October 14th, 1.15am, the Film4 channel
Black Bag
This period's additional entry by the same director presents a espionage tale as precise like the turtlenecks worn by Fassbender's British agent. His assignment is with uncovering a double agent within their ranks from five suspects – one of whom is his own wife. Each performer are masters of deadpan cool, so a delicious psychological game of truth or lie takes place. The supporting cast participate the smart espionage amusement. This Friday, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
