🔗 Share this article Finest TV Choices: 7 Essential Motion Pictures This Coming Week Top Selection The Substance Film Director Coralie Fargeat's bold satire tackles the oppressive nature of women's appearance along with the dreaded aspects of advancing years. The veteran actress delivers a brilliant portrayal as Elisabeth, an aging actress forced into presenting a workout series on television. Pushed out by her slimy boss her manager Harvey, she turns to a secretive and terrifying treatment known as this experimental method. This produces a youthful duplicate named Sue, leading to an increasingly parasitic dynamic between the two. Friday 17 October, Paramount+ The Woman in Cabin 10 Film This Agatha Christie-esque story includes Knightley playing Laura, a skilled journalist who opts for a break from reporting on global conflict to join an opulent ship with an ailing Norwegian shipping heiress and donor, her husband, as well as other extremely wealthy individuals. But after an enigmatic female falls into the sea one night and everyone insists she wasn't real, her journalistic curiosity take over. Streaming currently, Netflix Presence Soderbergh tests his creative boundaries through this nifty paranormal narrative filmed completely through the eyes of the spirit. When a household featuring mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their fresh home, the camera – AKA the Presence – follows them around. The teen shows signs of aware of the ghostly being, and the entity appears guarding her. Yet what is the reason? It's a fun idea that doesn't outstay its welcome, with a twist you might not see coming. Saturday 11 October, multiple showings, Sky Cinema This Self-Referential Film The iconic actor fully commits to his eccentric image via this meta comedy caper. He portrays a narcissistic celebrity playing himself who agrees to a $1m payday to visit a festive event at a Mediterranean location for the rich Javi, played by Pedro Pascal. Contacted by the intelligence agency to spy on the potential kingpin, the actor's “nouveau shamanic acting ability” proves useful. October 11th, prime time, on Channel 4 This Creepy Thriller The director's locked-room horror stands strong despite the lack of a sequel. Taking place in 1978 Denver, a series of kidnappings has rendered the local kids on edge. Once Finney gets captured by the villain and locked up in a basement, he dreads a fatal end. Yet the old telephone mounted nearby repeatedly calls, with eerie communicators giving advice, while the intuitive nightmares from his sibling Gwen might rescue him. A genuinely scary movie. Saturday 11 October, 10.50pm, on Film4 This Dramatic Portrait In the battle between God and Mammon, the winner is obvious for greed in Showalter's delightfully tacky true story of the disgraced TV preacher and her criminal husband. Garfield acts as the greedy Jim, who declares initially, claiming divine approval for wealth. He and Tammy Faye begin profiting from the American public's Christian beliefs. It's a riot of bad interior design, overdone appearance and bad faith, though Jessica Chastain achieves to depict the character in a likable light. Next Tuesday, early morning, on Film4 The Spy Mystery This period's second offering by the same director presents a intelligence thriller as tight as the polo necks worn by Michael Fassbender's British agent. He receives a mission with uncovering a traitor inside the organization out of five possibilities – one of whom is his spouse. Each performer excel of understated style, so a delicious mental battle of truth or lie takes place. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela participate the smart espionage amusement. This Friday, various showings, Sky Cinema Premiere