Exactly! Completely agreed. I said as much in my own review (below, if you're interested). :)

The Substance is indelicate and heavy handed from start to finish, but that’s the whole point of the movie. A subtle film would not have produced such a powerful reaction nor would it have created such a weirdly dynamic and philosophical conversation with itself. It’s in the post-movie reaction that you find the subtlety of the message, which is essentially, “I…
The Substance, Movie Review — This movie is wildly insane
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Exactly! Completely agreed. I said as much in my own review (below, if you're interested). :)
Film Review — The Substance | Simon Dillon Cinema
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