Rough Cut 26: The Substance (2024)

Black Girl Film Club

Remember: You Are One 🧪🍳 On this latest edition of the Rough Cut, we chat about the psychological affects of Hollywood and the anti-aging industry in The Substance (2024) directed by Coralie Fargeat and starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid. Also in this episode: aging out of society, the mythology behind "black don't crack," aging on the internet, fertility and trad cottagecore weirdness. Our recommendations: Death Becomes of Her (1992), Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), The Fly (1986), Severance (2022-present) Watch: Hag Horror: Why Are We So Afraid of Old Women? by Broey Deschanel https://youtu.be/-kARVRt-p6w?si=4UUrqIOtx6Zx0a5i Support the show with a Ko-fi! ko-fi.com/blackgirlfilmclub Check out the rest of our socials at linktr.ee/blackgirlfilmclub