"The Substance" is a dark modern fable that starts out blaming men for reducing women to sex objects and then cuts deeper.

Our world does not often offer a safe space for female rage. But French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat has carved out a place to ...

In its first two hours, “The Substance” is a well-made, entertaining movie. Writer-director Coralie Fargeat treats audiences ...

MUBI's 'The Substance' and Focus Features' 'Conclave' are specialized movies that both see the wisdom of opening wide.

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The Substance is all about showing instead of telling, and while that ultimately proves to be exceptionally demanding for the ...

The actress stars alongside Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid in Coralie Fargeat’s gleefully grotesque movie about an aging ...

Finally, “The Substance” is very much a woman’s movie. The way writer-director Coralie Fargeat presents Demi Moore and ...

Wickedly audacious and boldly over-the-top, "The Substance" is a biting, hilarious and stomach-churningly disgusting satire ...

The Substance” blowtorches a single idea for two hours and 20 minutes, and narratively it turns to ashes by minute 40. It’s ...

In some scary movies, the sources of horror are closer than in your town or even in your house — they’re in your very own ...

A Hollywood star whose career goes into free fall as she turns 50 makes a Faustian pact with explosive consequences.