The Substance is the most disgusting film I have ever seen, as a truly gruesome movie that takes body horror to the extreme.

The film is a bold, brutal examination of the ways our cultural obsession with beauty and youth can be oppressive, especially ...

Demi Moore is the film's beating heart – and its sinew, bone and tendon – as Elisabeth Sparkle, a one-time Hollywood idol now ...

Coralie Fargeat’s bloody-as-hell satire lets the star flip the bird to showbiz’s youth obsessions and beauty double standards ...

Demi Moore does fine work as a fading star whose anti-aging regimen goes awry, but the movie's message becomes tiresome and ...

When I read back in the spring that Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance was the most divisive movie at Cannes—it got the festival ...

You don’t have to be a fading Hollywood star or an ageing LA party girl to appreciate the bonkers gross-out body horror The ...

Moore, who started her film career in 1981, is astonishing in scene after scene, her body juxtaposed with the — let’s say unconventional — things she is doing. If I had to pick one, it is when she ...

In a funny fluke of the release calendar, Megan Park's "My Old Ass" and Coralie Fargeat's "The Substance" open simultaneously ...

In films starring Sebastian Stan and Demi Moore, the directors Aaron Schimberg and Coralie Fargeat satirize the ...

Coralie Fargeat’s film takes a flamethrower to the misogynistic beauty standards of the entertainment industry and has plenty ...

Bridge’s character professes she would trade five years of her life for the so-called perfect body, before admitting that it’s a “bad feminist” take. Despite the rise of body positivity movements, it ...