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  1. oscar futures
    Who Will Escape the Best Actress Cage Match?It’s perennially the most competitive Oscar category, but it’s hard to think of a year more stocked with contenders than 2025.
    By Nate Jones
  2. golden globes 2025
    Demi Moore Should Win an Award for Best SpeechShe won Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes for The Substance.
    By Jason P. Frank
  3. vulture lists
    Ring In 2025 With 12 Essential New Year’s Eve MoviesPlus one New Year’s Day movie.
    By James Grebey
  4. best of 2024
    This Was the Year of Elevated TrashThere’s no shame in being a little trashy. Three of the year’s best movies are silly, soapy, or vulgar, but with a prestige sheen.
    By Louis Peitzman
  5. best of 2024
    The 19 Best Horror Movies of 2024Here’s to the movies that spoke to and sometimes literalized the nagging fears in the back of our minds.
    By Louis Peitzman
  6. best of 2024
    The 17 Best Film Performances of 2024Every one of them is liable to knock your shoulders back.
    By Joe Reid
  7. golden globes 2025
    The Biggest Snubs and Surprises of the 2025 Golden Globe NominationsDune is not doin’ great.
    By Nate Jones and Jen Chaney
  8. at the box office
    Horror Movies Are Just Trying to SurviveAfter the runaway success of Terrifier 3, the industry braces for a wave of copycats and the death of its genre.
    By Chris Lee
  9. backstories
    How The Substance Created the Ultimate Body of HorrorsAnd turned Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley into one of the year’s best movie monsters.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  10. a how-to guide
    There Are Ways to Be Normal on the Substance From The SubstanceSorry to Elisabeth Sparkle, but I’m built different.
    By Fran Hoepfner
  11. close read
    Are We Getting The Substance All Wrong?The Demi Moore horror film is being hailed for its feminism, but its real strength is in its portrayal of addictive behavior.
    By Alison Willmore
  12. cannes 2024
    The Substance Is Disgusting, Twisted, and Instantly DivisiveThe graphic body-horror film starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley is lighting up debate at Cannes.
    By Rachel Handler
  13. vulture lists
    The 25 Goopiest, Grodiest, Gnarliest Body Horror Movies, RankedWhat if you couldn’t distance yourself from something horrific, because it’s impossible to escape your own flesh and blood.
    By Rory Doherty
  14. fall preview 2024
    21 Movies We Can’t Wait to See This FallIncluding the most-talked-about titles from Cannes and a divisive epic from a New Hollywood legend.
    By A.A. Dowd
  15. cannes 2024
    The 12 Best Movies We Saw at Cannes This YearA Brighton Beach stripper saga, an absurdist Canadian satire, a body-horror fable, and all the movies we’ll be yelling about in the months to come.
    By Rachel Handler and Bilge Ebiri