‘The Substance’ ending explained: Demi Moore, director break …
Sep 21, 2024 · Sadly, Demi Moore 's Elisabeth Sparkle (and her younger self, Sue, played by Margaret Qualley) did not. But, as Moore, Qualley, and writer-director Coralie Fargeat explain to Entertainment...
Demi Moore Reacts to Her First-Ever Oscar Nomination: 'Beyond …
1 day ago · In the pitch-black horror comedy The Substance, Moore — who has previously starred in hits like Ghost, St. Elmo's Fire and A Few Good Men — plays an actress named Elisabeth Sparkle.
Is Elisabeth Sparkle a Real Actress? Is Sparkle Your Life With ...
Nov 5, 2024 · The protagonist from ‘The Substance,’ Elisabeth Sparkle, isn’t directly based on a real-life celebrity. Instead, she’s a work of writer and director Coralie Fargeat’s imagination, created as a narrative representation of the story’s central themes.
The Substance: When beauty becomes gruesome
Jan 2, 2025 · In ‘The Substance’ (2024), Coralie Fargeat crafts a haunting tale of beauty, identity, and societal rejection, as Demi Moore’s Elisabeth Sparkle battles ageism and the destructive allure of perfection in a cutthroat, image-obsessed world
‘The Substance’ is a gloriously excessive body horror masterpiece
Sep 27, 2024 · Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) is an Academy Award-winning actress and the host of a long-running aerobics TV show. On her 50th birthday, her producer Harvey (Dennis Quaid) deems her too old to...
14 Surprising Facts About The Substance Revealed
Oct 24, 2024 · The story centers on Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore), a fading celebrity who is fired from her TV show for being deemed too old. Desperate to regain her youth and career, she turns to a mysterious black market drug known as The Substance, which has the ability to create a younger version of herself named Sue (Margaret Qualley).
'The Substance' Social Post Teases New Year's Eve Announcement
Dec 30, 2024 · Is Elisabeth Sparkle ready for her Hollywood comeback in 2025? The social media account for 'The Substance' may be teasing a big announcement.
Margaret Qualley Says 'The Substance' Was 'Outside My Comfort …
Sep 22, 2024 · "I guess, for me, it's something I've really never done," the actress says of playing Sue, a younger version of her costar Demi Moore 's character, Elisabeth Sparkle, who's hyper-sexualized...
The Substance: Demi Moore says body horror role was 'risky and …
Sep 18, 2024 · But over time, the star honouring Moore's character Elisabeth Sparkle becomes cracked and damaged. It gets trampled on and ignored. One passing man drops his burger, leaving it smeared with...
Elisabeth Sparkle | The Substance (2024) Wiki | Fandom
Elisabeth Sparkle is presented as an ebullient exercise-video host, sort of like Jane Fonda in the 1980s, and -- although it’s established in a fixed-camera passage-of-time montage that she has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- appears to be more of a “personality” than an actress.