"The Substance" is a dark modern fable that starts out blaming men for reducing women to sex objects and then cuts deeper.
Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle – an Oscar-winning actress and TV personality who is instantly deemed over-the-hill on her ...
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 ...
Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley star in one of the year’s most provocative films, taking the body horror genre to even more ...
Consequently, The Substance goes off the rails long before Fargeat spins the spigot and drenches the audience in a climactic ...
The story is simple. Former star Elisabeth Sparkle (Moore) is too old to continue hosting televised aerobics, the last ...
In its first two hours, “The Substance” is a well-made, entertaining movie. Writer-director Coralie Fargeat treats audiences ...