Demi Moore recently starred in a new movie called The Substance, and after watching this sci-fi film, audiences should consider watching its predecessor from 2018. The Substance, which premiered on September 18, is a horror sci-fi movie following Moore as Elisabeth Sparkle, a famous aerobics instructor who is unexpectedly fired. Devastated and with few options, she turns to a laboratory, which offers her the chance to become young again. The Substance currently has an 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, with many critics calling it a shocking body horror masterpiece.

Along with Demi Moore, The Substance cast includes Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid. Furthermore, the movie was written and directed by Coralie Fargeat. Fargeat is a French filmmaker, and The Substance is her second feature film. Critics' horrified and delighted reactions toThe Substance should not be all that surprising, as Fargeat has named David Cronenberg and John Carpenter as two of her big cinematic influences.