The Substance
Pop Culture Happy Hour
Exploring Transformation and Identity Through Practical Effects
This chapter delves into the film's exploration of transformation through the protagonist's use of a self-administered substance that alters her body. It contrasts themes of youth and insecurity while emphasizing practical effects, world-building, and contemporary trends in cosmetic procedures.
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