Demi Moore's New Beginning

黛米·摩尔的新开始

Fresh Air

2024-09-17

43 分钟
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In the horror movie The Substance, Demi Moore plays an aging actress who uses a black-market drug to create a younger version of herself. She says the film examines the pressures middle-aged women face to remain youthful. Moore spoke with Tonya Mosley about "compare and despair" in Hollywood, and why she's entered a new chapter of her life. Also, John Powers reviews the documentary ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!, about the South Park creators' ill-fated attempt to restore a beloved Colorado landmark. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • This is fresh air.

  • I'm Tanya Moseley, and recently I saw a new horror film that left me kind of speechless.

  • It's called the substance, and my guest today, Demi Moore, who stars in the film, describes it as the picture of Dorian Gray meets death, becomes her with a Jane Fonda workout.

  • In it, it's about an aging actress who decides to use a black market drug to create a younger, better version of herself.

  • Wish younger, more beautiful, more perfect.

  • One single injection unlocks your DNA, starting a new cellular division that will release another version of yourself.

  • This is the substance.

  • Moore stars as Elizabeth Sparkle, an actress who clings to her last vestiges of fame by hosting an aerobic show when her unscrupulous boss, played by Dennis Quaid, sets out to replace her with someone younger and hotter on her 50th birthday, no lessen, Moore's character decides to inject herself with a substance, a mysterious fluid that allows her to, at least temporarily, be a younger version of herself.

  • What plays out for Moore's character is a grotesque and gory battle between the older and younger versions of herself.

  • Demi Moore rose to fame in the eighties for her roles in movies like St.

  • Elmo's Fire, and throughout the nineties, she starred in a series of blockbuster hits, including Ghost, a few good men and decent proposal, disclosure, striptease and gigaf.

  • During that period, Moore became one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood.

  • And Demi Moore joins us now.

  • Welcome to Fresh Air.

  • Thank you.