Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's daring critique examines the demanding standards for feminine aesthetics as well as the feared consequences of advancing years. Demi Moore delivers a masterful portrayal playing Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to hosting an aerobics show on the small screen. Pushed out due to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, she undergoes a mysterious and gruesome procedure called this experimental method. This creates a new version of herself called Sue, leading to an increasingly toxic connection between them. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This classic whodunit thriller includes Keira Knightley in the role of Laura, a top-notch writer who takes some time off from covering international wars to embark on a luxury cruise accompanied by an ailing Norwegian shipping heiress and philanthropist, her spouse, as well as other extremely wealthy individuals. Yet once an unknown lady disappears from the ship overnight and the entire crew denies she ever existed, her journalistic curiosity kick in. Out now, Netflix
Presence Film
Soderbergh challenges his creative boundaries through this nifty ghostly tale captured wholly from the viewpoint of the spirit. After a clan including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe moves into their fresh home, the camera – as the unseen entity – follows them around. The teen shows signs of sensing the ghostly being, and it seems protective of her. Yet what is the reason? The premise is enjoyable that doesn't outstay its welcome, with a twist you might not see coming. This Saturday, 4.35pm, 10.10pm, the Sky channel
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his cult stardom through this self-referential adventure. He acts as a self-obsessed celebrity called Nicolas Cage who takes on a lucrative offer to attend a birthday party in Mallorca for billionaire Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Hired by government spies to spy on the suspected cartel boss, the actor's unconventional method comes in handy. October 11th, 9pm, the Channel 4 network
The Black Phone
The director's locked-room horror stands strong even without a continuation. Taking place in the late 70s in Denver, a series of child abductions has rendered the youth on edge. When Finney gets captured by the kidnapper and imprisoned in a dungeon, he fears a fatal end. However, the disconnected phone on the wall keeps ringing, with ghostly voices offering help, as the intuitive nightmares of his sister Gwen might rescue him. An effective horror. This Saturday, 10.50pm, on Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the struggle between faith and wealth, the victory is clear for materialism in Michael Showalter's wonderfully garish true story regarding the shamed TV preacher and her criminal husband. Garfield portrays the corrupt Bakker, who declares at the beginning, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals set about profiting from the nation's Christian beliefs. It's a riot of poor styling, bad makeup and insincerity, yet the lead actress succeeds to show Tammy Faye as a sympathetic figure. Next Tuesday, early morning, the Film4 channel
Black Bag
This week's another release from the filmmaker is a intelligence thriller as tight like the turtlenecks worn by Michael Fassbender's intelligence officer. He is tasked to identify a mole within their ranks from five suspects – including is Kathryn, played by Cate Blanchett. The two stars are experts of calm composure, leading to a delightful mental battle of deception or honesty takes place. The supporting cast join in the intelligent intelligence fun. This Friday, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
