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THE SUBSTANCE — Coralie Fargeat rips beauty standards to gory shreds

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This chapter delves into how early cinematic experiences, particularly 'Star Wars,' shape personal identity through themes of rebellion and character analysis, notably Princess Leia's punk and feminist portrayal. It also critiques contemporary Hollywood with 'The Substance,' highlighting issues like the treatment of aging actresses through the character Elizabeth Sparkle.

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