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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Vicky Jessop

This should have been Demi Moore's year. Why was she snubbed?

This was going to be Demi Moore’s year. Out of the acting game for almost a decade, she returned in blazing form in 2024’s body horror film The Substance.

In it, Moore plays aging fitness instructor Elisabeth Sparkle – who is brutally dumped when she gets too ‘old’ for the taste of the TV execs who host her show. As a result, she’s forced to take the substance: a toxic green liquid that causes her to ‘birth’ a younger, hotter version of herself (Margaret Qualley).

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