Demi Moore's role in the film The Substance represents a bold step in her career, showcasing a raw, self-reflective performance in a feminist body-horror satire. At 62, she confronts her insecurities with vulnerability, finding liberation through her challenging portrayal. Following her Critics Choice win for best actress, her cultural resurgence is noted as overdue, with insights from Ryan Murphy emphasizing her balance of old-school movie star aura and a seeker’s flexibility. In her acceptance speech, she recognized her persistence in acting, highlighting a newfound emotional understanding that benefits both herself and those around her.
Filming through that discomfort was a gift silver lining, blessing, whatever you want to call it, she continued. Once you put it all out there, what else is there? There's nothing to hide.
She had the beauty and aura of an old-school movie star... but the flexibility of a seeker: Game to do anything, he said. She's a pathfinder.
The universe told me that you're not done, Moore said in her acceptance speech at the Golden Globes, talking about her role in The Substance that has her on the verge of an Oscar.
... she is one of the most emotionally intelligent people that you'll ever meet. Whenever I have an emotional dilemma or I need advice, I do not go to my shrink I go to her.
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