Shaggy's House Of Horrors
Three friends who share a deep passion for the horror genre come together to explore and discuss our favorite horror films. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of horror movies and share our thoughts, recommendations and favorite hidden gems.
Shaggy's House Of Horrors
Season II: The Substance
The Substance - Welcome to Shaggy's House of Horrors! In this episode, we take a closer look at The Substance, a bold and disturbing film directed by Coralie Fargeat. We’ll analyze how this cinematic experience challenges traditional beauty standards, mixing gore with deep social commentary. The Substance takes a fresh approach in its critique, blending horror and psychological thriller elements to deliver a striking visual metaphor for the manipulation of women’s bodies in society. Get ready for a conversation that delves into the heart of body image, identity, and the dangerous pursuit of perfection.
Be sure to check out this fantastic episode on the MUBI Podcast, where Coralie Fargeat herself discusses The Substance, her directorial vision, and the film’s critique of societal beauty standards. Listen to the MUBI Podcast episode here:
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/mubi-podcast-coralie-fargeat-rips-beauty-standards-to-gory-shreds-in-the-substance
