🔗 Share this article Top Television Choices: 7 Must-Watch Films This Coming Week Highlighted Choice The Substance Film Coralie Fargeat's daring satire examines the demanding standards for women's appearance along with the perceived horrors of advancing years. Demi Moore delivers an inspired portrayal in the role of Elisabeth, a mature film star demoted to hosting an aerobics show on television. Pushed out by her deceitful superior her manager Harvey, she undergoes a mysterious and gruesome process known as "The Substance". This generates a youthful duplicate called Sue, culminating in an increasingly parasitic dynamic between them. This Friday, the streaming service Paramount+ The Woman in Cabin 10 This classic whodunit story stars Keira Knightley playing Laura, a top-notch writer who takes a hiatus from covering world issues to embark on a luxury cruise with a terminally ill wealthy inheritor and charitable figure, her spouse, as well as other affluent individuals. But after an unknown lady goes overboard overnight and everyone insists she wasn't real, Laura's investigative instincts kick in. Out now, the Netflix platform Presence Film Soderbergh pushes his film-making abilities with this clever paranormal narrative filmed completely from the perspective of the phantom. After a clan including mother Rebekah and her distressed teen Chloe settles into their fresh home, the camera – as the unseen entity – shadows their actions. The daughter appears sensing the supernatural presence, and it looks like guarding her. But why? It's a fun idea that doesn't outstay its welcome, including a revelation you might not see coming. Saturday 11 October, afternoon and evening times, the Sky channel This Self-Referential Film The iconic actor wholeheartedly adopts his unique fame in this self-referential adventure. He plays a self-obsessed film star called Nicolas Cage who accepts a $1m payday to visit a birthday party at a Mediterranean location for billionaire Javi Gutierrez. Contacted by the intelligence agency to gather intel on the alleged criminal, his unconventional method proves useful. Saturday 11 October, evening, on Channel 4 The Black Phone The director's contained scarefest holds up well despite the lack of a continuation. Located in 1970s Colorado, multiple child abductions has rendered the children anxious. Once Finney is taken by “the Grabber” and held captive in a cellar, he dreads a terrible outcome. However, the non-functional line in the room continues to ring, with eerie communicators providing assistance, while the intuitive nightmares of Gwen, his sister might rescue him. An effective horror. Saturday 11 October, late evening, on Film4 This Dramatic Portrait In the battle between spirituality and money, the winner is obvious for greed in Showalter's wonderfully garish true story regarding the shamed religious broadcaster plus her lawbreaking partner. Garfield portrays the corrupt Bakker, who states initially, claiming divine approval for wealth. He and Tammy Faye set about profiting from the nation's religious faith. It's a riot of tacky decor, bad makeup and bad faith, however Chastain manages to depict the real-life figure in a likable light. October 14th, late night, Film4 This Espionage Thriller The current week's another release from Steven Soderbergh presents a spy mystery as tight like the turtlenecks worn by Michael Fassbender's British agent. His assignment is with uncovering a mole within their ranks from a group of five – including is his own wife. Both actors are masters of understated style, leading to a delightful mental battle of fact versus fiction takes place. Tom Burke, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris and Marisa Abela participate the intelligent intelligence fun. October 17th, multiple time slots, Sky Cinema Premiere