The Substance
2024, drama, science fiction, suspense
141 minutes
A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
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10
2024-09-24
Highly recommended…. provided you have a strong stomach for this type of body-horror movie. This one is bound to be high up in my Films of the Year list. Read more
10
2024-05-27
Coralie Fargeat's deliciously bonkers body horror is a grotesque, groovy and hilarious riff on sexism, ageism, and the absurd beauty standards forced upon women. Read more
5.0
2024-09-18
It's at this point that The Substance hits a narrative dead end as after setting up such an intriguing scenario, Fargeat fails to follow through in compelling fashion. Read more
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7.5
2024-09-20
Op het gebied van creativiteit en originaliteit scoort de film hoog, wat het moeilijk maakt om het geheel te beoordelen. Het grootste deel zit fantastisch in elkaar, maar het laatste stuk is zo controversieel dat het de film voor veel kijkers zal maken of breken. Read more
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