Top Selection
The Substance Film
The filmmaker's bold satire tackles the oppressive nature of female beauty along with the perceived horrors of growing older. Hollywood star Demi Moore delivers a masterful portrayal as Elisabeth, a mature film star forced into presenting an aerobics show on TV. Edged out by her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she seeks out a secretive and horrifying procedure titled the Substance. This generates a younger clone named Sue, culminating in a steadily more toxic connection between them. October 17th, Paramount Plus
This Mystery Thriller
This classic whodunit story features Knightley in the role of Laura, a top-notch writer who opts for a break from covering global conflict to join a high-end voyage with a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her spouse, and other affluent passengers. But after an enigmatic female goes overboard one night and the entire crew claims she was never there, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Out now, the Netflix platform
Presence Film
The acclaimed director tests his film-making abilities through this clever ghostly tale shot entirely from the viewpoint of the phantom. When a household with Lucy Liu as Rebekah plus Callina Liang as Chloe moves into their fresh home, the lens – representing the ghost – shadows their actions. The teen shows signs of aware of the poltergeist, and the entity appears defensive toward her. But why? This is an entertaining concept that doesn't outstay its welcome, including a revelation that could catch you off guard. October 11th, multiple showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Nicolas Cage wholeheartedly adopts his eccentric image through this self-referential adventure. He portrays an egotistical celebrity called Nicolas Cage who agrees to a lucrative offer to visit a celebration in Mallorca for the wealthy superfan Javi. Contacted by government spies to investigate the potential kingpin, his unique performing skills proves useful. October 11th, prime time, the Channel 4 network
The Black Phone Horror
Derrickson's contained scarefest stands strong even without a continuation. Set in 1970s Colorado, multiple disappearances has left the children on edge. When Finney is kidnapped by the villain and held captive in a dungeon, he anticipates a fatal end. However, the old telephone on the wall continues to ring, with ghostly voices giving advice, as the intuitive nightmares from his sibling Gwen might rescue him. A genuinely scary movie. Saturday 11 October, late evening, Film4
This Dramatic Portrait
In the battle between spirituality and money, the victory is clear for materialism in Showalter's wonderfully garish biopic of the disgraced televangelist and her criminal husband. Andrew Garfield portrays the greedy Jim, who states at the beginning, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals begin profiting from the people's religious faith. It's an extravaganza of poor styling, overdone appearance and insincerity, though the lead actress succeeds to depict the real-life figure with compassion. October 14th, 1.15am, on Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This week's another release by the same director delivers a intelligence thriller as sharp as the polo necks sported by Michael Fassbender's UK spy. His assignment is with uncovering a double agent inside the organization out of five possibilities – among them is his spouse. The two stars are experts of deadpan cool, resulting in an engaging psychological game of fact versus fiction unfolds. Additional actors join in the clever spy entertainment. This Friday, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema Premiere
