The Substance (2024)

Hack or Slash - A Horror Movie Review Podcast

This week we're diving into the grotesque and satirical world of The Substance (2024). We examine the film's commentary on beauty standards, analyze its intense body horror effects, and question the impact of its narrative structure. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 32:25.

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The Substance (2024)

Main Episode

‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Demi Moore on ‘The Substance,’ Aging in Hollywood and Stardom in the ’80s and ’90s

Demi Moore Bares Her Soul

Demi Moore is loving those memes about 'The Substance,' talks film's impact on pop culture

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Black Mirror - San Junipero

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"Hack or Slash" by Daniel Stapleton

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