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
Coralie Fargeat Illuminates The “Risk” Demi Moore Took With ‘The Substance’
Coralie Fargeat Talks About Guiding 'The Substance' To A New Distributor After Universal Pictures Decided Not To Release It
‘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' review: Demi Moore shines in bold, boundary-pushing psycho horror shocker
Wickedly audacious and boldly over-the-top, "The Substance" is a biting, hilarious and stomach-churningly disgusting satire of modern beauty standards and Hollywood's obsession with youth, staged as a deranged midnight movie freak-out.
‘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,
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
The Substance review: Demi Moore is sensational, but this body-horror yarn loses its way
Demi Moore is sensational, but this body-horror yarn loses its way - 3/5 Coralie Fargeat reimagines the historical misogynist ‘hagsploitation’ genre to powerful effect – at least until her film’s disg
The Substance review: Demi Moore in best film of her career
There were plenty of standing ovations at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, but one film in particular had everyone buzzing. Coralie Fargeat, who came to prominence with her 2017 thriller Revenge, blew audiences away with her latest piece,
“The Substance” director doused stars in 36,000 gallons of fake blood for 1 scene in body-horror film
"The movie is about flesh, blood, and bones," director Coralie Fargeat tells EW of the Demi Moore film. "It’s about filming ...
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Review: A Hollywood star wants more time, but ‘The Substance’ doesn’t give her a reason
Filmmaker Coralie Fargeat is fascinated by butts. “The Substance,” her Cannes-winning gross-out joke about an aging ...
‘The Substance’ elevates ‘beauty horror’
Our world does not often offer a safe space for female rage. But French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat has carved out a place to ...
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What would you say to your younger self? Two films explore this question
In a funny fluke of the release calendar, Megan Park's "My Old Ass" and Coralie Fargeat's "The Substance" open simultaneously ...
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 Monster You Become: Coralie Fargeat on The Substance
Even for the most callous horror-heads, Coralie Fargeat’s debut feature, Revenge (2017), stunned with its gruesome ...
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Beauty Is a Beast in LA-Set ‘The Substance’
Consequently, The Substance goes off the rails long before Fargeat spins the spigot and drenches the audience in a climactic ...
'The Substance' starring Demi Moore as an actress who fears aging cuts deep
Finally, “The Substance” is very much a woman’s movie. The way writer-director Coralie Fargeat presents Demi Moore and ...
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How 'The Substance' undercuts two great acts with full-on horror pivot
Coralie Fargeat creates a high-concept satire on aging and beauty standards with her new film “The Substance,” opening ...