Demi Moore is again within the highlight, starring within the extremely anticipated movie The Substance. The horror and sci-fi film initially premiered on the 2024 Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition. Along with the 61-year-old actress, the movie additionally stars Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, and several other different notable actors.
In preparation for her function, Demi defined to Deadline that “It was about being less in shape in a certain sense as opposed to like — the prep that went into it first and foremost was really emotional and internal. Like, really connecting on the deeper level to the desperation and the pain and rejection that Elisabeth is facing at the beginning of this and that kind of depth of fear and self-loathing.”
She additionally spoke candidly about her preliminary ideas on the mission in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “Going into this movie, I could read it on a page and go, ‘OK, this could either really work and be part of a real cultural shift, something that really has an impact. Or, in truth, it could be a fucking disaster.’ And, you know what? That makes it interesting,” Demi defined.
With Demi taking over such a major function, HollywoodLife has gathered key particulars in regards to the movie and what audiences can anticipate.
What Is ‘The Substance’ About?
Directed by Coralie Fargeat, the two-hour and 21-minute movie follows the story of “a fading celebrity who resorts to using a black-market drug—a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, enhanced version of herself,” in line with IMDb. Demi performs the protagonist, Elisabeth Sparkle, on this gripping story of transformation and desperation.
When Does ‘The Substance’ Launch?
The Substance formally premiered in theaters on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The movie has up to now earned a formidable 89% on the tomatometer and a 68% popcornmeter rating on the Rotten Tomatoes web site.
How To Watch ‘The Substance’?
The movie is presently displaying in theaters, and tickets could be bought on well-liked ticket-selling platforms like Fandango and others. You should definitely examine listings for a theater close to you.