How French Filmmaker Coralie Fargeat Delivered Feminist Body Horror Breakout ‘The Substance’
Coralie Fargeat tells IndieWire about the feelings of insecurity, of passing age 40, that led to her new film 'The Substance,' starring Demi Moore
‘The Substance’: What to know about Demi Moore’s powerhouse new film
“The Substance” was lauded upon its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, where it was up for the Palme d’Or and won the best screenplay award. Earlier this month, it took home the Midnight Madness people’s choice award at the Toronto International Film Fest. “The Substance” is currently playing in theaters.
How Demi Moore blew up her comfort zone in new movie 'The Substance'
The new body-horror movie "The Substance" is a wild time, It also took co-stars Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley way out of their comfort zones.
Review: Demi Moore brilliantly seizes the role of her lifetime in 'The Substance'
It's not long before Demi and her doppelganger are at each other's throats. Complications ensue when Sue is hired by Elisabeth's old boss (Quaid is scarily hilarious as Harvey) to star in a new workout show called "Pump It Up.
‘The Substance’ reviews: Demi Moore is ‘astonishing,’ but can body horror break through on awards stage?
The provocative new film “The Substance,” about an aging celebrity (Demi Moore) who takes an illicit drug to be young again, opened on September 20 following its May premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival,
Demi Moore’s ‘The Substance’ Is Both the Grossest and Sexiest Movie of the Year
The body horror nightmare story is sensual, unhinged, grotesque, and will have you howling with laughter. Demi Moore has never been better.
Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley became fast friends filming ‘Substance’ — they almost had to
She and costar Margaret Qualley also devoted time to perfecting sexualized gyrations their celebrity fitness characters would perform in front of leering cameras and a slimeball of a boss, played by Dennis Quaid,
“The Substance ”Review: Demi Moore Makes a Scarily Good Horror Comeback
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,
This is how gross it is, this is how extreme it is’: Director Coralie Fargeat on the pursuit of female beauty
French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the grotesque violence society and women inflict on ...
How Coralie Fargeat Made 'The Substance,' a Bloody, Campy Commentary on Aging
Ever since she turned 40, French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat has been grappling with these chaotic thoughts that will be ...
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Coralie Fargeat’s Violent Thoughts
The Substance, Coralie Fargeat’s outrageous new body-horror movie, ends the only way it can: in a great, explosive bloodbath.
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“The Substance” stars, director explain the film’s beautifully gruesome ending
But, as Moore, Qualley, and writer-director Coralie Fargeat explain to Entertainment Weekly, the ending of the film means a hell of a lot more than that — and its meaning transcends clear-cut ...
Review: ‘Substance’ is disgusting, depraved and brilliant
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 ...
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Review: ‘The Substance’ Focuses on Surfaces – Both Smooth and Wrinkled
You can’t help but sympathize — after the late ’90s, Hollywood essentially dropped Moore like a hot rock, at least as a ...
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Demi Moore's Comeback Only Needs 1 More Thing To Be Official After 89% Hit
Demi Moore's latest project, The Substance, is being a success with critics, but it needs one more thing to really be her big ...
"The Substance" explores the dark side of society's beauty obsession
"Old age ain’t no place for sissies,” Bette Davis once famously quipped, and neither is “The Substance,” writer/director ...
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The Screening Room | Pointed message trumps flawed ending in 'The Substance'
With “The Substance,” director Coralie Fargeat does something genre classicists John Carpenter and David Cronenberg would ...
‘The Movie Is Fundamentally About the Violence of Control’: Writer-Director Coralie Fargeat Talks The Substance
Fargeat wrote the prizewinning script after turning 40, as she grappled with feelings of obsolescence and inadequacy. “I had these massive thoughts that I had reached the age where I wasn’t going to ...