Demi Moore goes under quite the transformation in The Substance, the new horror film by Coralie Fargeat. The film is in theaters via Mubi after having a festival run that included the Cannes Film ...
It’s utterly grotesque; it’s revoltingly over the top; and it is certainly way too long. But The Substance is also shot through with brilliance, a remarkable vision which brooks no boundaries to the ...
The body-horror aspect of The Substance feels like a throwback to the extreme horror films of the ’80s and early ’90s. This is the craziest movie to get a major theatrical release in years.