The writer and director Coralie Fargeat narrates a sequence from her film starring Demi Moore.

It’s already a rare win for a horror movie to get an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture, especially one as gleefully gross as Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance. It would be rarer still ...

Prosthetics boss Pierre Olivier Persin, now an Oscar nominee for his work on Coralie Fargeat's buzzy body horror, speaks to ...

A horror film nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. Both critics and audiences have responded to the film’s story ...

The Substance is an on-the-nose parody of ... in one of the movie’s more thought-provoking and evocative scenes). At one point the monster sprays a fire hydrant worth of blood on the entire ...

Fargeat used as few special effects as possible in The Substance, leaning on old-school practical effects, make-up, prosthetics, and puppetry. But once Monstro enters the scene, for the film’s ...

The extreme body horror’s make-up artist tells The Independent how he achieved the special effects that shot the film to cult status ...

In one jarring scene, Moore violently takes off her makeup, unsatisfied with her appearance. Under the effects of the Substance, Elisabeth’s body undergoes a stunning transformation ...