Mubi Acquires Coralie Fargeat’s Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid Body Horror Movie ‘The Substance’ Ahead Of Cannes Debut
deadline.comMubi has acquired worldwide rights for French director Coralie Fargeat’s English-language body horror movie The Substance ahead of its world premiere in Competition at the Cannes Film Festival this month.
The global film distributor, production company and streaming service will retain all rights in North America, UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Latin America and Benelux, where they will release theatrically this year.
MubI has also acquired the rights for Turkey and India. The Match Factory is handling sales for all other territories. The Working Title Films production is written and directed by Fargeat and stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid.
Plot details have been kept largely under wraps but as per Deadline’s announcement of the film in 2022, we understand it is a feminist take on body horror.
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