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Demi Moore's 'The Substance' Divides Critics at Cannes

Coralie Fargeat's body-horror film sparks debate over its feminist themes and graphic content.

  • The Substance, starring Demi Moore, premiered at Cannes to mixed reviews.
  • Critics are split on whether the film is feminist or exploitative.
  • The movie features intense body-horror elements and graphic scenes.
  • Demi Moore's performance is being hailed as one of her best.
  • The film explores themes of aging, beauty standards, and societal pressures on women.
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