Criterion’s October US subscription programming includes Alejandro Amenábar’s 2001 ghost story with Nicole Kidman, about a mother, light-sensitive children and unwelcome presences at an isolated estate. At 104 minutes, its enclosed atmosphere offers an alternative to the month’s more graphic body-horror offerings. The lineup includes Amenábar’s commentary and a conversation with critic Pau Gómez. This is a US catalog recommendation; UK entitlement and authenticated playback were not verified. October listing, exact title entry · Browse the Channel.
For a darkened room: The Others
The Others supplies an enclosed ghost story in Criterion’s October programme.
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Link to noteOriginally published 1 October 2026. Reporting, forecasts, prices, odds and event availability reflect the original edition.
Sources & further reading
- October listing, exact title entry criterion.com
- Browse the Channel criterionchannel.com