Top Selection
The Substance
Coralie Fargeat's unflinching critique tackles the demanding standards for female beauty as well as the feared consequences of growing older. Demi Moore presents an inspired acting turn playing Elisabeth, a mature film star forced into hosting a workout series on television. Forced aside by her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she seeks out an enigmatic and terrifying treatment known as this experimental method. This generates a youthful duplicate portrayed by Margaret Qualley, culminating in an increasingly vampiric relationship between them. October 17th, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10
This classic whodunit mystery includes the talented actress playing Laura, a top-notch writer who opts for a hiatus from writing about world issues to join a high-end voyage alongside a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and philanthropist, her spouse, as well as other filthy rich passengers. However when a mysterious woman disappears from the ship one night and the entire crew denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills awaken. Available now, Netflix
Presence Film
Steven Soderbergh tests his creative boundaries through this innovative paranormal narrative captured wholly through the eyes of the spirit. After a clan including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe occupies their new suburban house, the lens – as the unseen entity – shadows their actions. The daughter appears sensing the poltergeist, and it looks like defensive toward her. Yet what is the reason? It's a fun idea that remains concise, featuring a surprise that could catch you off guard. This Saturday, multiple showings, the Sky channel
This Self-Referential Film
Nicolas Cage wholeheartedly adopts his eccentric image in this meta comedy caper. He plays a narcissistic film star called Nicolas Cage who accepts a lucrative offer to visit a birthday party at a Mediterranean location for the rich Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Hired by government spies to gather intel on the suspected cartel boss, his unconventional method comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, evening, Channel 4
The Black Phone
Scott Derrickson's contained scarefest stands strong without requiring a sequel. Located in 1978 Denver, a series of child abductions has made the youth anxious. After Finney is taken by “the Grabber” and imprisoned in a dungeon, he anticipates a terrible outcome. But the disconnected phone on the wall continues to ring, with eerie communicators offering help, and the intuitive nightmares of his sister Gwen could save him. A genuinely scary movie. This Saturday, nighttime, on Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the battle between spirituality and money, it's a knockout win for materialism in Michael Showalter's wonderfully garish true story of the disgraced religious broadcaster plus her lawbreaking partner. Garfield portrays the greedy Jim, who declares initially, “God does not want us to be poor,”. The couple commence capitalizing on the American public's Christian beliefs. It's a riot of tacky decor, bad makeup and hypocrisy, however Chastain succeeds to present the character with compassion. Next Tuesday, early morning, the Film4 channel
This Espionage Thriller
This period's second offering from Steven Soderbergh delivers a intelligence thriller as sharp as the polo necks worn by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. He receives a mission with uncovering a traitor among the team from a group of five – one of whom is his spouse. Each performer are experts of understated style, so a delicious psychological game of fact versus fiction takes place. The supporting cast participate the intelligent intelligence fun. October 17th, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema Premiere
