Top Selection
The Substance Film
The filmmaker's unflinching commentary tackles the demanding standards for feminine aesthetics as well as the perceived horrors of growing older. Hollywood star Demi Moore offers a masterful performance as Elisabeth, an aging actress reduced to hosting a workout series on the small screen. Edged out due to her slimy boss Harvey, she turns to an enigmatic and horrifying procedure known as "The Substance". This produces a younger clone named Sue, culminating in an increasingly vampiric relationship among both women. This Friday, Paramount+
The Woman in Cabin 10 Film
This classic whodunit story features the talented actress as Laura, a skilled journalist who takes a hiatus from covering world issues to board a high-end voyage with an ailing wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her husband, and other filthy rich individuals. However when an enigmatic female falls into the sea overnight and all passengers insists she wasn't real, Laura's investigative instincts take over. Streaming currently, Netflix
Presence Film
The acclaimed director challenges his creative boundaries with this clever ghostly tale captured wholly through the eyes of a ghost. As a family including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe moves into their recent residence, the filming device – as the unseen entity – tracks their movements. Chloe seems conscious of the poltergeist, and it seems defensive toward her. Yet what is the reason? This is an entertaining concept that avoids overstaying, including a revelation that could catch you off guard. Saturday 11 October, multiple showings, Sky Cinema
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his cult stardom in this self-referential adventure. He portrays a self-obsessed celebrity called Nicolas Cage who takes on a lucrative offer to visit a festive event in Mallorca for billionaire Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Recruited by the intelligence agency to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's unconventional method proves useful. October 11th, evening, the Channel 4 network
The Black Phone
Derrickson's locked-room horror stands strong even without a continuation. Located in 1970s Colorado, several disappearances has left the children on edge. Once Finney is taken by “the Grabber” and locked up in a dungeon, he dreads the worst. But the disconnected phone on the wall continues to ring, with ghostly voices offering help, while the intuitive nightmares from his sibling Gwen could save him. A solid creepfest. October 11th, late evening, the Film4 channel
The Tammy Faye Biopic
In the conflict between faith and wealth, it's a knockout win for Mammon in this director's delightfully tacky film adaptation of the disgraced TV preacher and her criminal husband. The actor portrays the venal Jim, who declares initially, “God does not want us to be poor,”. The couple set about profiting from the American public's religious faith. It's an extravaganza of tacky decor, overdone appearance and hypocrisy, yet Chastain achieves to present Tammy Faye as a sympathetic figure. October 14th, early morning, the Film4 channel
The Spy Mystery
The current week's another release from the filmmaker presents a spy mystery as tight similar to the collars used by the actor's UK spy. He is tasked to identify a mole among the team from a group of five – including is his own wife. Both actors are masters of calm composure, so a delicious mental battle of fact versus fiction unfolds. The supporting cast take part the smart espionage amusement. Friday 17 October, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema
