After years of absence from the seventh art, Demi Moore comes back with “The Substance“. Ce “body horror” will arrive in French cinemas in a month. trailer was revealed on October 7 and it gives a powerful overview of the plot.
You must have a strong stomach
During its first broadcasts on the big screen, several moviegoers had to leave, no longer able to stand certain scenes. Spectators who will come to discover it from November 6 are warned, they must not be easily shocked. This masterpiece had its grand premiere last May during the Cannes Film Festival. He amazed the jury and the people who attended the screening. The film was even awarded the Best Screenplay Prize. The movie “The Substance” is part of the tradition of “body horror” which pushes the limits of gore. It will take you on a horrific journey into the depths of the human body.
She thought she had found the fountain of youth
Elisabeth, a 50-year-old woman, gets fired from her job on her birthday. The beautiful brunette is a former star, she became an aerobics instructor on the small screen. His life is turned upside down when his boss announces his dismissal. The TV station believes she is outdated and is going to put a younger person in her place. At this precise moment, his path crosses that of a man full of mysteries. The latter offers him a miracle liquid giving him the possibility of “become the best version of yourself“. Disoriented and eager for a second youth, the fifty-year-old accepts the deal. Sue, her double will appear, she is beautiful and young. This role is played by Margaret Qualley. One condition remains. For the miracle product to work, the two women have to alternate for a week Things are going to go wrong, neither of them wants to make concessions and wants to exist at all times.
Canadian, American and British moviegoers have already discovered “The Substance“. Comments on some sites say that several people left the screening in the middle of the film. The images were unbearable for them.