Articles for tag: Beauty standards, Body Horror, Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Provocative Cinema

Tejal Somvanshi

Entertainment
'The Substance', horror film.

Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley Star in ‘The Substance’, Where Body Horror Meets a Provocative Commentary on Beauty Standards—Find Out What Awaits you?

Coralie Fargeat’s latest film, “The Substance“, takes body horror to new extremes, offering a biting commentary on society’s obsession with youth and beauty. Set for release in Canadian cinemas on September 20, 2024, this provocative thriller stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid in a tale that’s equal parts disturbing and thought-provoking. Plot and ...

Tejal Somvanshi

Entertainment
Uglies movie poster.

Laverne Cox’s Chilling Role in Netflix’s ‘Uglies’: Is Cosmetic Surgery at 16 the Future of Beauty?

Page Contents Plot Overview and Dystopian Setting Based on Scott Westerfeld’s popular young adult book series, “Uglies” presents a satirical solution to global conflict: mandatory plastic surgery at age 16 to make everyone pretty, thus eliminating inequality. In this dystopian society, “pretty” follows a specific template resembling an uncanny valley of Instagram faces with shimmering ...