The Substance

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Demi Moore Shocks in Nude Scenes: 'The Substance' Sparks Controversy

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Demi Moore's daring full frontal nudity in 'The Substance' is causing a stir! Learn more about this feminist body horror film.

Demi Moore is making headlines with her bold performance in the feminist body horror film 'The Substance.' The movie showcases Moore in full frontal nudity alongside Margaret Qualley, creating a provocative and divisive viewing experience. Directed by Coralie Fargeat, the film delves into themes of aging, beauty, and the societal pressures on women.

Despite the shock factor of the nudity and graphic content, 'The Substance' has garnered attention for its fearless exploration of the female experience. Moore's performance has been praised for its rawness and commitment to challenging traditional portrayals of women in cinema.

At the Cannes Film Festival, 'The Substance' received a mixed response, with some hailing it as a feminist triumph and others condemning its extreme content. The film's ability to spark debate and provoke thought on issues of gender, sexuality, and aging solidifies its place as a controversial yet impactful work of art.

In a bold move, Demi Moore addresses the extreme nudity and violence in the film, embracing the challenging role as a statement on female empowerment and agency in Hollywood. By fearlessly diving into the disturbing and twisted aspects of 'The Substance,' Moore cements her status as a boundary-pushing actress.

Demi Moore's performance in 'The Substance' marks a new chapter in her career, showcasing her versatility and willingness to take on daring roles. The film's reception at Cannes reflects the ongoing dialogue in the film industry about representation, empowerment, and the boundaries of cinematic art. 'The Substance' forces audiences to confront uncomfortable truths and pushes the boundaries of storytelling in contemporary cinema.

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Demi Moore says full frontal nudity with Margaret Qualley in 'The ... (NBC News)

Demi Moore's new film, the feminist body horror “The Substance,” sees her bare it all, with several scenes featuring full nudity.

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Substance-Exposed Newborns Program : Department of Health (RI.gov: Rhode Island Government)

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Review: 'The Substance' Is Disgusting, Twisted, Divisive (Vulture)

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Demi Moore Addresses Extreme Nudity, Violence in Cannes ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Co-star Dennis Quaid called Moore's performance in Coralie Fargeat's body horror movie 'the beginning of an incredible third act' for the actress.

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A Fearless Demi Moore Faces the Horrors of Aging—or Not—in 'The ... (Vanity Fair)

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Demi Moore on Feminist Cannes Hit 'The Substance': It's Not 'Anti ... (IndieWire)

The "male perspective of the ideal woman" is dismantled in the body horror Cannes competition premiere, the actress said at the festival press conference.

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'The Substance' Review: Demi Moore Stars in Grossest Movie at ... (Daily Beast)

The Substance” got one of the biggest ovations at this year's Cannes Film Festival. You also might need to take a barf bag with you when you see it.

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Aspen's tobacco tax revenue combats youth substance abuse (Aspen Times)

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Dispatch From Cannes: Demi Moore's Body Horror 'The Substance ... (Vogue.com)

Read the full Vogue review of Demi Moore's new body horror, 'The Substance', which just premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

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Demi Moore Goes Full Frontal In The Substance (wrif.com)

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<i>The Substance</i> Viscerally Captures the Frustration of Being ... (TIME)

Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley star in a body-horror extravaganza that's become the breakout hit of Cannes.

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The Substance: Watch The Teaser For Demi Moore's Cannes Hit ... (Empire)

A youthful procedure delivers bloody results in Coralie Fargeat's much-buzzed Cannes hit. Watch the teaser trailer at Empire.

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'The Substance' gets a standing ovation at Cannes: What to know ... (USA TODAY)

Directed by Coralie Fargeat, 'The Substance,' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and features Demi Moore, Margaret Qualle and Dennis Quaid.

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The film received a rapturous standing ovation at the film festival, and has even generated early Oscars buzz for Demi Moore.

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Demi Moore Goes Full Frontal For Cannes Hit 'The Substance' At ... (Decider)

In the film, Moore, 61, strips down for several full-frontal nude scenes, which the actress described as a “very vulnerable experience.” Advertisement.

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