Highlighted Choice
The Substance Film
The filmmaker's bold commentary addresses the demanding standards for feminine aesthetics as well as the dreaded aspects of ageing. The veteran actress presents a brilliant portrayal in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to hosting a workout series on TV. Edged out by her unscrupulous employer Harvey, played by Dennis Quaid, she turns to a mysterious and terrifying treatment titled "The Substance". This generates a youthful duplicate named Sue, leading to an increasingly toxic connection between them. October 17th, Paramount+
This Mystery Thriller
This suspenseful thriller includes Keira Knightley playing Laura, a top-notch writer who opts for some time off from writing about international wars to board an opulent ship alongside an ailing wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her spouse, as well as other extremely wealthy guests. But after an enigmatic female goes overboard during the evening and everyone insists she wasn't real, her journalistic curiosity take over. Out now, on Netflix
This Supernatural Story
Steven Soderbergh challenges his film-making abilities in this innovative paranormal narrative captured wholly from the perspective of a ghost. As a family including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their fresh home, the filming device – representing the ghost – follows them around. The daughter appears conscious of the supernatural presence, and it looks like protective of her. But why? The premise is enjoyable that avoids overstaying, including a revelation that could catch you off guard. Saturday 11 October, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
Nicolas Cage's Meta Comedy
Nicolas Cage embraces his unique fame through this meta comedy caper. He portrays a narcissistic film star named Nicolas Cage who accepts a lucrative offer to visit a festive event on the Spanish island for billionaire Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Contacted by the intelligence agency to gather intel on the suspected cartel boss, the actor's unique performing skills comes in handy. October 11th, evening, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Scott Derrickson's contained scarefest stands strong even without a sequel. Located in 1978 Denver, multiple child abductions has left the youth on edge. After Finney is taken by “the Grabber” and locked up in a basement, he dreads a fatal end. However, the disconnected phone in the room continues to ring, with eerie communicators offering help, and the prophetic visions of his sister Gwen might rescue him. A genuinely scary movie. This Saturday, late evening, on Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the conflict between spirituality and money, the victory is clear for materialism in this director's wonderfully garish true story of the disgraced religious broadcaster and her felon spouse. The actor portrays the corrupt Bakker, who states at the beginning, claiming divine approval for wealth. Both individuals begin capitalizing on the American public's religious faith. It's a spectacle of bad interior design, overdone appearance and bad faith, yet Chastain manages to show Tammy Faye with compassion. Next Tuesday, 1.15am, on Film4
Black Bag
This period's second offering from the filmmaker delivers a espionage tale as precise as the polo necks sported by Fassbender's British agent. His assignment is with uncovering a traitor within their ranks out of five possibilities – among them is his spouse. The two stars are experts of calm composure, resulting in an engaging mind game of fact versus fiction takes place. Additional actors take part the smart espionage amusement. This Friday, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
