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Rage is the only colour in French director Coralie Fargeat’s palette. It stains and saturates. It eats away at thought and language. Both her debut, 2017’s self-explanatory thriller Revenge, and now The Substance, her body-horror statement piece on women and the ageing body, don’t speak so much as they feel – a split gut of emotions poured out and left to fester on screen.