Top Selection
This Satirical Thriller
Director Coralie Fargeat's unflinching critique addresses the demanding standards for women's appearance and the dreaded aspects of growing older. Hollywood star Demi Moore offers a brilliant portrayal playing Elisabeth, a 50-year-old actress forced into hosting an aerobics show on TV. Edged out by her unscrupulous employer her manager Harvey, she turns to an enigmatic and gruesome process titled this experimental method. This creates a new version of herself called Sue, resulting in a progressively parasitic dynamic between them. This Friday, Paramount Plus
The Woman in Cabin 10
This suspenseful story features the talented actress playing Laura, a top-notch writer who decides to take a hiatus from writing about global conflict to embark on a high-end voyage with an ailing Norwegian shipping heiress and donor, her partner, as well as other filthy rich individuals. However when an enigmatic female disappears from the ship one night and all passengers claims she was never there, the reporter's sleuthing skills kick in. Out now, on Netflix
This Supernatural Story
Soderbergh tests his directorial skills through this nifty supernatural story shot entirely from the perspective of the phantom. After a clan with Lucy Liu as Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their new suburban house, the camera – as the unseen entity – shadows their actions. The daughter appears aware of the ghostly being, and the entity appears protective of her. Yet what is the reason? It's a fun idea that avoids overstaying, including a revelation you might not see coming. Saturday 11 October, multiple showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
This Self-Referential Film
Cage wholeheartedly adopts his cult stardom in this meta comedy caper. He plays an egotistical celebrity playing himself who takes on a lucrative offer to attend a birthday party at a Mediterranean location for billionaire Javi Gutierrez. Hired by government spies to spy on the suspected cartel boss, the actor's unique performing skills is put to the test. This Saturday, evening, Channel 4
This Creepy Thriller
Derrickson's locked-room horror holds up well without requiring a continuation. Taking place in 1970s Colorado, multiple kidnappings has left the children anxious. After Finney is kidnapped by “the Grabber” and locked up in a dungeon, he anticipates a fatal end. However, the non-functional line on the wall continues to ring, with spooky callers providing assistance, as the prophetic visions of Gwen, his sister could save him. A genuinely scary movie. This Saturday, late evening, Film4
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the struggle between spirituality and money, it's a knockout win for greed in this director's delightfully tacky film adaptation regarding the shamed TV preacher and her criminal husband. Garfield acts as the greedy Jim, who states initially, asserting religious justification for riches. Both individuals set about profiting from the nation's Christian beliefs. It's a riot of bad interior design, overdone appearance and bad faith, though the lead actress achieves to present the character in a likable light. October 14th, 1.15am, Film4
The Spy Mystery
This period's second offering from Steven Soderbergh delivers a espionage tale as sharp as the polo necks worn by Fassbender's UK spy. His assignment is to identify a double agent among the team out of five possibilities – among them is Kathryn, played by Cate Blanchett. The two stars excel of deadpan cool, leading to a delightful mental battle of fact versus fiction takes place. Additional actors participate the intelligent intelligence fun. Friday 17 October, various showings, Sky Cinema Premiere
