Demi Moore’s critically acclaimed horror, The Substance , is finally coming to HBO Max. Directed by Coralie Fargeat, The Substance is a body-horror which doubles as a savage commentary on beauty, aging, and identity. The film follows recently-fired fading celebrity Elisabeth Sparkle (Moore) who uses a black market drug to make a younger version of herself (Margaret Qualley) with unexpected consequences.

The film, which also stars Dennis Quaid, was released in theaters on September 20, 2024, and has since garnered strong critical reception, holding a Certified Fresh 89 % Tomatometer on Rotten Tomatoes. The Substance grossed approximately $77.3 million—$82 million worldwide on a $18 million budget, becoming distributor MUBI’s highest-grossing film and one of 2024’s most talke

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