“The Substance” is smart, gross, funny, brave, maddening, insightful, hard to watch, impossible to turn away from —what else do you want in a movie? Coralie Fargeat’s film — she wrote ...
“There exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me.” Something of “The Eye” lurks in “The Substance,” Coralie Fargeat’s mirror-haunted gory fable about fame, self-hatred and ...
The Substance overflows with brilliant, disgusting, and hilarious body horror. The Substance is an awesome accomplishment of design, from the clinical-yet-do-it-yourself instructions of the ...
Filmmaker Coralie Fargeat is fascinated by butts. “The Substance,” her Cannes-winning gross-out joke about an aging Hollywood actress with a high threshold for self-inflicted pain, boasts more ...