Anton Bitel Lists

Sep 23, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Anton Bitel Lists |Anton Bitel |Sam Wigley |Pasquale Iannone

In Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance, fallen Tinseltown star Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) agrees, at age 50, to undergo a back-alley treatment which promises to create a better, rejuvenated version of her. In fact, she painfully births ‘Sue’ (Margaret Qualley), and finds herself time-sharing her life with a younger, more in-demand woman who wants it all, even at the expense of her other, older self.

Sep 21, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Anton Bitel Lists |Anton Bitel |Michael Coveney |Sam Wigley

In Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance, fallen Tinseltown star Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) agrees, at age 50, to undergo a back-alley treatment which promises to create a better, rejuvenated version of her. In fact, she painfully births ‘Sue’ (Margaret Qualley), and finds herself time-sharing her life with a younger, more in-demand woman who wants it all, even at the expense of her other, older self.