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Horror Getting Awards Heat Thanks to Demi Moore & 'The Substance'
VarietyStory by Clayton Davis
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Horror film 'The Substance' gains unexpected awards traction thanks to Demi Moore's haunting performance as Elisabeth Sparkle.
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- Demi Moore's chilling lipstick scene in 'The Substance' is being praised as a powerful metaphor for identity and self-loathing, surprising critics and awards voters.
- Despite the film's horror genre, industry insiders are optimistic about its chances at major awards shows, believing Moore's raw, emotional performance could make it a dark horse contender.
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Demi Moore, Elisabeth Sparkle, The Substance, 'The Substance'