Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's unflinching satire tackles the tyranny of female beauty along with the dreaded aspects of ageing. Demi Moore presents an inspired acting turn in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star reduced to hosting a workout series on television. Forced aside thanks to her unscrupulous employer Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she turns to a mysterious and terrifying procedure known as this experimental method. This produces a new version of herself named Sue, resulting in a progressively vampiric relationship among both women. October 17th, Paramount Plus
This Mystery Thriller
This suspenseful thriller features Knightley as Laura, a skilled journalist who decides to take a hiatus from covering world issues to join a high-end voyage accompanied by a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her partner, as well as other affluent individuals. But after an unknown lady falls into the sea overnight and everyone denies she ever existed, the reporter's sleuthing skills awaken. Out now, on Netflix
Presence Film
Soderbergh pushes his film-making abilities through this innovative supernatural story filmed completely from the perspective of a ghost. When a household featuring mother Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe occupies their new suburban house, the lens – AKA the Presence – follows them around. The teen shows signs of conscious of the poltergeist, and it looks like defensive toward her. Yet what is the reason? The premise is enjoyable that doesn't outstay its welcome, featuring a surprise that may be unexpected. This Saturday, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame in this autobiographical spoof. He acts as a narcissistic celebrity called Nicolas Cage who agrees to a lucrative offer to visit a birthday party on the Spanish island for billionaire superfan Javi. Recruited by the CIA to investigate the potential kingpin, the actor's unconventional method comes in handy. Saturday 11 October, prime time, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Derrickson's contained scarefest holds up well even without a follow-up. Located in the late 70s in Denver, several disappearances has made the children anxious. Once Finney is taken by the kidnapper and imprisoned in a dungeon, he fears a terrible outcome. Yet the old telephone mounted nearby keeps ringing, with ghostly voices giving advice, while the prescient dreams of Gwen, his sister could save him. An effective horror. This Saturday, late evening, the Film4 channel
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the battle between God and Mammon, the winner is obvious for materialism in Showalter's wonderfully garish true story regarding the shamed TV preacher and her criminal husband. Garfield plays the venal Jim, who proclaims initially, asserting religious justification for riches. The couple commence capitalizing on the nation's spiritual convictions. It's a spectacle of poor styling, bad makeup and insincerity, however the lead actress achieves to show the real-life figure in a likable light. Next Tuesday, 1.15am, the Film4 channel
The Spy Mystery
This period's additional entry from Steven Soderbergh presents a spy mystery as precise like the turtlenecks sported by Fassbender's intelligence officer. His assignment is to identify a mole within their ranks from five suspects – one of whom is Kathryn, played by Cate Blanchett. Each performer excel of calm composure, leading to a delightful mind game of fact versus fiction develops. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela take part the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, various showings, the Sky channel
