“The Substance ”Review: Demi Moore Makes a Scarily Good Horror Comeback
Margaret Qualley costars in this gory — like, really gory! — satire about beauty and aging The Substance, a corrosively vicious horror satire with a career-resuscitating turn by Demi Moore, begins with an inspired if not very kind joke: You’re looking down the Hollywood Walk of Fame as a fresh,
Demi Moore is over being perfect in new 'risky and juicy' horror role
The 61-year-old plays a fading TV star who goes to extreme measures to achieve youth and beauty.
Review: A Hollywood star wants more time, but ‘The Substance’ doesn’t give her a reason
Demi Moore is boldly exposed as an aging Oscar winner rejected by her producer in a hyperstylized satire that also stars Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid.
‘The Substance’ Lets Demi Moore Rip Hollywood a New One
Coralie Fargeat's broad, bloody satire flips the bird to showbiz's youth obsessions and beauty double standards — in the grossest way imaginable.
Critics Have Seen The Substance, And Many Are Calling Demi Moore’s ‘Go-Until-You-Gag’ Body Horror One Of The Year’s Best
When it comes to upcoming horror movies, one of this year’s best may be hitting theaters this weekend, with Demi Moore ’s body horror flick The Substance causing quite a stir amongst critics since its premiere at Cannes.
Review: Demi Moore brilliantly seizes the role of her lifetime in 'The Substance'
"The Substance" is a dark modern fable that starts out blaming men for reducing women to sex objects and then cuts deeper. Fargeat saves a special rage for women who conspire in their own diminishment, trading their soul in a pulse beat for a few more shining hours as a goddess.
Demi Moore dives into bizarre body horror in buzzy new movie 'The Substance'
Demi Moore plays a middle-aged fitness celebrity who takes a black-market drug that spawns her younger self (Margaret Qualley) in "The Substance."
‘The Substance’ review: Demi Moore is a Hollywood veteran who risks everything on a new body of work
The Substance” blowtorches a single idea for two hours and 20 minutes, and narratively it turns to ashes by minute 40. It’s easier for a movie to become a talking point that way. Film festival buzz, which “The Substance” enjoyed at its Cannes world premiere,
Demi Moore confronts her own demons in new horror movie amid Hollywood comeback
Demi Moore’s new horror movie “The Substance" tackles Hollywood's impossible beauty standards, something Moore has dealt with since her career began.
‘The Substance’ Review: Demi Moore Suffers Some Side Effects
The actress stars alongside Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid in Coralie Fargeat’s gleefully grotesque movie about an aging celebrity who takes an experimental drug that gives her a younger self.
The Substance film review — Demi Moore turns on herself in lurid Hollywood satire
Coralie Fargeat’s sci-fi shocker follows the downward spiral of a 50-year-old movie star who resorts to drastic measures
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Glitz and gore: ‘The Substance’ sparkles
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Movie Review: 'The Substance' is brilliantly disgusting and deranged
In its first two hours, “The Substance” is a well-made, entertaining movie. Writer-director Coralie Fargeat treats audiences ...
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The Substance is a primal scream of anger and frustration about the treatment of women in the entertainment industry and ...
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The Substance: full-throttle feminism, excess and violence
Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley star in one of the year’s most provocative films, taking the body horror genre to even more ...
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The Substance Review: A Phenomenal Achievement Of Smart, Funny, Sexy, And F*cked Up Body Horror
Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle – an Oscar-winning actress and TV personality who is instantly deemed over-the-hill on her ...