A mostly fun and kind-of interesting sci-fi flick that is neither wacky nor punchy enough to leave the kind of mark we'd expect from Bong Joon-ho.
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The Substance 2024
“We seldom stop to think we are creatures of the sea, able to leave it only because we wear the water-filled space suits of our skin.” - Arthur C. Clarke
I thought about that quote a lot during The Substance, and how complicated our relationship is to the miracle vessel that is our body; how it ultimately betrays us, but not before we betray it first.
I also thought of another quote, from Garth Marenghi: “I know writers who use…
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