Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's bold commentary examines the oppressive nature of women's appearance and the perceived horrors of growing older. The veteran actress presents an inspired performance as Elisabeth, a 50-year-old actress forced into presenting an aerobics show on television. Edged out by her slimy boss her manager Harvey, she undergoes a secretive and horrifying procedure called this experimental method. This generates a new version of herself portrayed by Margaret Qualley, leading to a steadily more toxic connection between the two. October 17th, Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10
This Agatha Christie-esque thriller stars Keira Knightley playing Laura, a skilled journalist who takes some time off from covering global conflict to embark on a luxury cruise accompanied by an ailing Scandinavian billionaire and charitable figure, her spouse, and other filthy rich passengers. Yet once an enigmatic female goes overboard overnight and all passengers claims she was never there, her journalistic curiosity take over. Out now, the Netflix platform
Presence Film
Steven Soderbergh tests his creative boundaries with this innovative supernatural story shot entirely from the viewpoint of the phantom. As a family including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe moves into their fresh home, the camera – as the unseen entity – follows them around. The daughter appears aware of the poltergeist, and it looks like protective of her. Yet what is the reason? The premise is enjoyable that remains concise, featuring a surprise that may be unexpected. This Saturday, multiple showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
This Self-Referential Film
The iconic actor fully commits to his cult stardom through this self-referential adventure. He acts as a narcissistic celebrity named Nicolas Cage who accepts a million-dollar gig to appear at a festive event at a Mediterranean location for the wealthy Javi Gutierrez. Recruited by government spies to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's unique performing skills comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, evening, the Channel 4 network
This Creepy Thriller
Scott Derrickson's locked-room horror holds up well despite the lack of a continuation. Located in the late 70s in Denver, multiple disappearances has rendered the children frightened. When Finney is taken by the villain and imprisoned in a dungeon, he anticipates a terrible outcome. But the disconnected phone in the room repeatedly calls, with spooky callers giving advice, while the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen may be his salvation. A genuinely scary movie. This Saturday, 10.50pm, on Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the battle between faith and wealth, the victory is clear for materialism in Showalter's delightfully tacky biopic about the fallen TV preacher and her criminal husband. The actor plays the greedy Jim, who declares at the beginning, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals begin monetising the people's spiritual convictions. It's a spectacle of tacky decor, excessive cosmetics and bad faith, yet Jessica Chastain manages to present the real-life figure with compassion. Next Tuesday, late night, Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This period's second offering from Steven Soderbergh presents a espionage tale as tight like the turtlenecks sported by the actor's British agent. He is tasked to discover a double agent among the team out of five possibilities – one of whom is his spouse. Each performer are experts of understated style, so a delicious mind game of deception or honesty unfolds. Additional actors participate the clever spy entertainment. Friday 17 October, 8.05am, 12.55pm, 8pm, Sky Cinema
