Here’s to a solid indie weekend with BTS’s Jung Kook: I Am Still, Mubi’s The Substance, Whiplash is back and My Old Ass in limited release. Am I Racist? by conservative podcaster Justin Folk also continued strong in week two.
Mubi’s release of Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance opened to $3.1 million on 1,949 screens for the no. 6 spot at the domestic box office.
Critics and audiences were united on the film, which won Best Screenplay at Cannes as well as the TIFF Midnight Madness audience award, and scores a 89% Certified Fresh critics ranking.
Demi Moore plays Elisabeth Sparkle, a former A-lister past her prime and drawn to the opportunity presented by a mysterious new drug.
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