A scene in the 2004 comedy Mean Girls finds the Plastics, the trio of mean teens at the film's center, standing in front of a bedroom mirror lamenting their individual physical "flaws": "huge" hips, ...

Substance-induced mood disorders, or mental disorders, are persistent mental health conditions impacting mood that stem from the physiological effects of substances, certain medications, heavy metals, ...

Substance use disorder (SUD) affects a person’s ability to control their use of alcohol or drugs. SUD can affect various areas of a person’s life, such as work, school, or family responsibilities.

Demi Moore's new film "The Substance," by French director Coralie Fargeat recently premiered at the 77th Festival De Cannes to a standing ovation with applause that was anywhere between a nine and ...

A person with an addiction uses a substance, or engages in a behavior, for which the rewarding effects provide a compelling incentive to repeat the activity, despite detrimental consequences.

“Internalized misogyny” is not a phrase you’ll hear me say very often, but I think it’s weirdly appropriate when it comes to Coralie Fargeat’s critically acclaimed body horror film, The Substance, ...

French director Coralie Fargeat's award-winning film with Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, "The Substance," is dropping on HBO Max soon. The film follows Elisabeth Sparkle, a former A-lister past her ...

Have you ever dreamed about being a better version of yourself? With her second film, Coralie Fargeat not only addresses this question but takes aim at ageism and sexism in the entertainment industry ...

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Dana Noraas is a Senior Resource Writer for Collider. Her favorite genre of movies to watch and write about is horror, but she will watch everything from Disney to Darren Aronofsky. She received her ...

“The Substance” is smart, gross, funny, brave, maddening, insightful, hard to watch, impossible to turn away from —what else do you want in a movie? Coralie Fargeat’s film — she wrote and directed — ...