When writer/director Coralie Fargeat’s debut film “Revenge” came out in 2017, the stylish and subversive thriller revealed a visionary filmmaker willing to push back against female stereotypes. “The ...

In its first two hours, “The Substance” is a well-made, entertaining movie. Writer-director Coralie Fargeat treats audiences to a heavy dose of biting social commentary on ageism and sexism in ...

How far are we willing to disfigure ourselves until we reach a point we think is socially seen as beautiful? That’s the question Coralie Fargeat wants to answer with her newest film, “The Substance.” ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Skip the snacks before, during and/or after The Substance (now on HBO Max, as well as VOD services like Amazon Prime Video), which is one of the most hyperbolically ...

Sometimes, by strange coincidence, two movies open the same week that don’t just have a thing or two in common; they’re so locked into the same themes and concepts that it’s as if they’re having a ...

In “Talk Horror to Me,” columnist Emma Kexin Wang ’24 reviews horror, psycho thrillers and all things scary released in the past year. Peeling open the stylistic skin of “The Substance,” through its ...

Coming off the heels of Demi Moore’s Golden Globe win and very gracious acceptance speech, I knew I needed to see The Substance. I had been hesitant up until that point simply because I generally ...

In one of the earliest scenes in Coralie Fargeat’s latest film, “The Substance,” the gluttonous boss Harvey (Dennis Quaid) warns Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a TV aerobics instructor, “It stops at ...

For much of the 1990s, Demi Moore was one of "the biggest female box-office draws in Hollywood", said Alistair Harkness in The Scotsman. But then, in 1996, her career was unfairly derailed by ...