Highlighted Choice
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's daring satire examines the oppressive nature of feminine aesthetics as well as the dreaded aspects of advancing years. The veteran actress presents a brilliant acting turn in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to hosting a workout series on TV. Pushed out due to her slimy boss her manager Harvey, she undergoes an enigmatic and gruesome process titled this experimental method. This produces a younger clone called Sue, culminating in a steadily more toxic connection between them. This Friday, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10
This classic whodunit mystery features the talented actress as Laura, a top-notch writer who opts for a break from reporting on international wars to join a high-end voyage with an ailing Scandinavian billionaire and charitable figure, her spouse, as well as other affluent individuals. Yet once an enigmatic female disappears from the ship during the evening and everyone claims she was never there, her journalistic curiosity awaken. Available now, on Netflix
Presence
Steven Soderbergh tests his film-making abilities through this innovative paranormal narrative filmed completely from the viewpoint of the spirit. As a family including mother Rebekah and troubled teenage daughter Chloe moves into their fresh home, the camera – representing the ghost – shadows their actions. The teen shows signs of conscious of the poltergeist, and the entity appears defensive toward her. However, the motive remains? This is an entertaining concept that remains concise, with a twist that may be unexpected. Saturday 11 October, afternoon and evening times, Sky Cinema
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Cage wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame in this meta comedy caper. He plays a self-obsessed Hollywood actor called Nicolas Cage who accepts a million-dollar gig to appear at a celebration at a Mediterranean location for billionaire Javi Gutierrez. Hired by the CIA to gather intel on the suspected cartel boss, Cage's unconventional method comes in handy. October 11th, prime time, on Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Derrickson's locked-room horror stands strong despite the lack of a continuation. Located in 1978 Denver, several disappearances has rendered the local kids on edge. Once Finney is taken by the kidnapper and locked up in a cellar, he dreads a terrible outcome. However, the non-functional line on the wall keeps ringing, with spooky callers giving advice, as the prescient dreams from his sibling Gwen might rescue him. An effective horror. Saturday 11 October, 10.50pm, on Film4
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
In the conflict between faith and wealth, it's a knockout win for materialism in this director's brilliantly over-the-top biopic of the disgraced televangelist plus her lawbreaking partner. The actor portrays the corrupt Bakker, who declares initially, “God does not want us to be poor,”. Both individuals set about profiting from the people's spiritual convictions. It's a spectacle of poor styling, overdone appearance and hypocrisy, however the lead actress succeeds to depict the real-life figure with compassion. Next Tuesday, late night, Film4
This Espionage Thriller
This period's another release from Steven Soderbergh delivers a intelligence thriller as precise similar to the collars worn by Michael Fassbender's British agent. He receives a mission to identify a traitor among the team from five suspects – one of whom is his spouse. Both actors excel of deadpan cool, resulting in an engaging mind game of fact versus fiction develops. Additional actors participate the smart espionage amusement. This Friday, multiple time slots, the Sky channel
