Demi Moore's film, The Substance, explores society's fixation on youth and appearance through the story of a has-been celebrity seeking to reclaim her worth after 50.
Moore discusses her character Elizabeth Sparkle, portraying a woman forced to confront society's cruel reality about aging, specifically the belief that a woman's worth diminishes after her reproductive years.
In The Substance, humor intertwines with body horror as Moore's character navigates the pressures of societal standards, offering a fierce commentary on ageism in the entertainment industry.
The film's narrative critiques the superficial nature of celebrity culture, as Moore’s character embodies the struggles many women face in a youth-obsessed society.
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