‘The Substance‘, from director Coralie Fargeat, will be released in cinemas in the UK and Ireland on 20th September 2024 by MUBI.
The film stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid, and it received its World Premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival where is won the prize for Best Screenplay. A new teaser for the film has been released:
‘The Substance' turns toxic beauty culture inside out with a be-careful-what-you-wish-for fable for the ages. Explosive, provocative and twisted, the film confirms Coralie Fargeat as a thrillingly original and visionary filmmaker.
The synopsis for the film is:
Have you ever dreamt of a better version of yourself?
You. Only better in every way. Seriously.
You’ve got to try this new product, The Substance.
IT CHANGED MY LIFE.
It generates another you.
A new, younger, more beautiful, more perfect, you.
And there’s only one rule: You share time.
One week for you. One week for the new you.
Seven days each. A perfect balance.
Easy. Right?
‘The Substance' will be released in cinemas in the UK and Ireland on 20th September 2024.

