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The Daily Beast8mon
‘The Substance’: How Demi Moore Became a Grotesque, Hideous Monster
In the film, Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, an actress who, on her 50th birthday, is fired from her long-running fitness show. In her grief about losing her job and aging, she begins taking a drug ...
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Demi Moore Explains Why She Nearly Left The Filming Industry Before Being Cast In Award-Nominated Role
The 2024 body horror film, directed by Coralie Fargeat, stars Moore as Elisabeth Sparkle, a faded Hollywood star who resorts to a black-market drug to regain her youth, unleashing a grotesque and ...
The Chronicle2mon
‘The Substance’ and Demi Moore’s comeback
Directed by Coralie Fargeat, the film follows fictional aging TV star Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore). A once up-and-coming star whose career failed to take off, Elisabeth is let go from her ...
Los Angeles Times9mon
There will be blood: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and director Coralie Fargeat on the fall’s most shocking movie
In “The Substance,” Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, an Oscar-winning, Jane Fonda-esque TV fitness instructor who is fired the day she turns 50. To us, she remains glamorous and beautiful ...
People7mon
Demi Moore Is Unrecognizable in Shocking Behind-the-Scenes Shots from The Substance
"Happy Halloween from Elisabeth Sparkle," Demi Moore wrote on Instagram as she shared photos of the heavy makeup and prosthetics she wore for the horror movie Demi Moore/Instagram; Dia Dipasupil ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune4mon
Review: “The Substance”
The film follows fading star Elisabeth Sparkle (Moore), a beautiful actress-turned-fitness guru with a longtime TV exercise show. On her 50th birthday, Elisabeth is axed from the show by her ...
Business Insider8mon
Demi Moore's grotesque new movie 'The Substance' has a shocking, bloody, and unhinged ending — and Oscar buzz
Demi Moore stars as an aging Hollywood star named Elisabeth Sparkle in "The Substance." Ousted from her fitness show, she takes a serum to create a younger, "better" version of herself.
Yahoo4mon
The Film That Rips the Hollywood Comeback Narrative Apart
Elisabeth, Shelly, Maria—all are women who ... “It’s not about what’s being done to us,” Moore said of The Substance in an interview. “It’s what we do to ourselves.” ...
NME7mon
Demi Moore links US election to ‘The Substance’ themes: “America is built on puritans, religious fanatics and criminals”
Demi Moore as Elisabeth in ‘The Substance’. CREDIT: MUBI The Substance is written and directed by French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat, and follows Elisabeth (Moore), an aging TV host who takes a ...
The New York Times8mon
‘The Substance’ Review: An Indecent Disclosure
So we’re here with Elisabeth Sparkle, who is played by Demi Moore, who is the main character of the film. And she has to split the time with her alter ego, Sue, and she just wake up for what’s ...
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There will be blood: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and director Coralie Fargeat on the fall's most shocking movie
In “The Substance,” Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, an Oscar-winning, Jane Fonda-esque TV fitness instructor who is fired the day she turns 50. To us, she remains glamorous and beautiful ...