If there’s a critique to be made about the film, it’s that the satire and caricatures are a bit heavy-handed, with most of ...
With "The Substance," writer-director Coralie Fargeat summarily burns that door to the ground and kicks the ashes around with ...
When it comes to upcoming horror movies, one of this year’s best may be hitting theaters this weekend, with Demi Moore ’s ...
"The Substance" is a dark modern fable that starts out blaming men for reducing women to sex objects and then cuts deeper.
Our world does not often offer a safe space for female rage. But French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat has carved out a place to ...
Demi Moore stars as actress Elisabeth Sparkle, a once-lauded ingenue who now hosts a popular TV fitness show. On her 50th birthday, she’s abruptly cut loose by a repulsively leering studio executive, ...
Consequently, The Substance goes off the rails long before Fargeat spins the spigot and drenches the audience in a climactic ...
In its first two hours, “The Substance” is a well-made, entertaining movie. Writer-director Coralie Fargeat treats audiences ...
That’s what you’re in for with The Substance, a body horror thriller from MUBI. The film stars Demi Moore as Elisabeth ...
The actress stars alongside Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid in Coralie Fargeat’s gleefully grotesque movie about an aging ...
For now, The Substance will only available to watch in a movie theater, when it opens in the U.S. and the U.K. on Friday, September 20, and in France on November 6. You can find a showing near you via ...
Demi Moore as Elisabeth Sparkle in Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance. Courtesy of Mubi. Body horror film, The Substance, ...