Title – The Substance (2024)
Director – Coralie Fargeat (Revenge)
Cast – Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid
Plot – Aging Hollywood celebrity Elizabeth Sparkle (Moore) turns to an off-market drug known as The Substance to return her to her beautiful youthful looks that creates her new model of herself Sue (Qualley). Having to share their time together, managing the new drug creates a world of problems for both Elizabeth and Sue as they look to go about their daily lives.
“Pretty girls should always smile!”
Review by Eddie on 23/10/2024
For her first film since her underrated debut in 2017 with Revenge, French director Coralie Fargeat has hit the big time with her much talked about body-horror hit The Substance.
Winner of this years Cannes Film Festival Best Screenplay award and sure to be a major player in the soon too arrive awards season that will take over the industry for the foreseeable future, it’s not hard too see why Fargeat’s confronting and unrelenting experience has managed to find itself as a key player of the 2024 feature film crop…