Anne Hathaway stars as a pop diva who, four days before a major show, turns to estranged designer Michaela Coel for a dress, only for their reunion to open the door to the supernatural.
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‘Mother Mary’ Review: Anne Hathaway Sings and Dances Her Way Through David Lowery’s Half-Formed Horror Fable
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‘Treasure Island’ Review: David Oyelowo’s Larger-Than-Life Long John Silver Steals a Messy but Watchable Pirate Adventure
In this series, young Jim Hawkins (Tom Sweet) and his widowed mother (Hayley Atwell) sail to the Caribbean for Captain Flint’s treasure, alongside Long John Silver (David Oyelowo), a pirate posing as the ship’s cook.
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‘Possession’ Review: Jamaica’s Colonial Sins Come Back To Haunt Its Present In A Brutal Genre Ride
In this British series, Gugu Mbatha-Raw plays a British lawyer sent to Jamaica to investigate a wealthy man’s puzzling bequest, only to unwittingly open a portal to the 18th-century plantation where the family’s slave-owning past still lives.
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‘The Weight’ Review: Ethan Hawke Anchors a High-Tension 1930s Survival Tale
A convict in the 1930s Depression-era Oregon backcountry must smuggle a fortune in gold through a deadly wilderness to save his family. Starring Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe. Available to rent from Tuesday, October 20.
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‘Making Marie Antoinette’ MUBI Review: Eleanor Coppola’s Posthumous Production Diary Doubles as a Tender Portrait of Her Daughter at Work
Eleanor Coppola’s posthumously completed documentary follows daughter Sofia through the 57-day Versailles shoot of ‘Marie Antoinette’, with Kirsten Dunst. In cinemas: October 23. Streaming on MUBI from November 6.
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‘The Disciple: A Wu-Tang Fable’ Netflix Review: A Dutch Superfan’s Obsession Leads to the Strangest Album in Hip-Hop History
Joanna Natasegara’s documentary follows Dutch superfan Tarik “Cilvaringz” Azzougarh as he worms his way into Wu-Tang Clan and produces ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’, a controversial album auctioned as a single copy. Available on Netflix.
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‘War’ HBO Max Review: The One Percent Have a Miserable Time in a Slick Legal Thriller Where Every Feeling Has a Price Tag
In HBO Max’s legal drama anthology, the divorce of a tech mogul (Dominic West) and a film star (Sienna Miller) sets two rival London law firms against each other.
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‘Masterplan’ Prime Video Review: Stanley Tucci Leads A Mona Lisa Heist Movie That Plays Like A Long Pilot Episode
A legendary thief recruits two young strangers, Italian cybercriminal Chiara and French explosives expert Jay, to steal the Mona Lisa, then reveals he’s their father. Amid a chaotic family reunion, they must work together without killing each other.
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‘Phony’ Hulu Review: Who’s That Woman Pretending to Be Mom?
After a car accident, a teenager becomes convinced that the mother he adores has been replaced by an identical impostor, setting off a strange investigation. Starring Connie Britton and Sam Nivola. Streaming on Hulu from October 20.
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‘Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald’ Netflix Review: Judd Apatow Turns a Comedian’s Comedian Into a Joyous, Binge-Worthy Internet Rabbit Hole
Judd Apatow follows the Canadian comedian from Saturday Night Live to his final stand-up work, using web clips and his own audiobook voice to build a portrait of a great and uncompromising artist. Streaming on Netflix.
