Whatever you’re in the mood for, take a look at our top free films available to watch this week on Freesat.
Free films on TV this week:
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
Friday 3rd October, Film4 at 11:10pm
Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt star in Quentin Tarantino’s love letter to 1960s Hollywood, with Margot Robbie also delivering a standout performance. The film follows fading TV star Rick Dalton (DiCaprio) and his stunt double Cliff Booth (Pitt) as they navigate a quickly changing film industry. This is a stylish, nostalgic ode to cinema itself.
Dune (2021)
Saturday 4th October, ITV1 at 9:15pm
Denis Villeneuve’s breathtaking sci-fi epic brings Frank Herbert’s classic novel to life. Paul Atreides (Timothée Chalamet) is thrust into a battle for survival on the desert planet Arrakis, where power, prophecy, and spice dictate the fate of empires. A visually stunning space opera with a powerhouse cast which also features Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac and Josh Brolin.
Walk the Line (2005)
Sunday 5th October, BBC Two at 10:50pm
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This acclaimed biopic charts the life of country music legend Johnny Cash (Joaquin Phoenix), exploring his troubled past, rise to fame, and enduring love with June Carter (Reese Witherspoon). Featuring unforgettable performances and a toe-tapping soundtrack, it’s a heartfelt story of redemption through music.
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Monday 6th October, Film 4 at 9pm
Decades after the original blockbuster hit, Tom Cruise returns as Navy Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, now training a new generation of fighter pilots for a high-stakes mission. Packed with jaw-dropping aerial sequences and plenty of nods to the beloved 80s classic, it’s a film that truly soars. Maverick also features Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, and of course Val Kilmer.
She Played with Fire (1957)
Tuesday 7th October, Talking Pictures TV at 9:10pm
This British noir thriller centres on insurance investigator Oliver Branwell (Jack Hawkins), who gets entangled with the alluring Sarah (Arlene Dahl) after a suspicious fire. Full of intrigue, passion, and deception, it’s a moody drama of crime and temptation.
Stillwater (2021)
Wednesday 8th October, Film 4 at 9pm
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Matt Damon stars as Bill, an oil-rig worker from Oklahoma who travels to France to help his daughter, imprisoned for a murder she swears she didn’t commit. This crime drama mixes family drama with high-stakes thriller tension.
Batman Begins (2005)
Thursday 9th October, ITV1 at 10:50pm
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Christopher Nolan's darker take on the comic book legend features a grounded origin story for Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale). The film shows him training with the mysterious League of Shadows before returning to Gotham to face mobsters, fearsome villain Scarecrow, and his own inner demons. A stylish, brooding blockbuster that redefined superhero cinema.
Remember, if you’re not around that night you can set up a planned recording and watch these films whenever you’re ready with your Freesat 4K TV Box! Find out how to record free-to-view TV with Freesat. Find more of our film top picks this week on our Showcase.
