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Cosmetics

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A disgraced makeup artist unleashes a viral cosmetic line that grants impossible beauty at the cost of her clients' humanity.

The Substance meets The Devil Wears Prada

A disgraced makeup artist unleashes a viral cosmetic line that grants impossible beauty at the cost of her clients' humanity.

Horror / Satirical Body Horrorglamorous horrifying satirical seductive tensevanityidentityconsumerismsacrifice

Synopsis

In the neon-lit underbelly of Los Angeles beauty culture, Elena Voss, a washed-up prodigy, formulates a serum that sculpts faces into flawless ideals overnight. Social media explodes as influencers and ordinary women line up for the transformation, but the mirror soon reveals cracks—skin that peels like wax, personalities that hollow into vacant perfection. As Elena's empire rises, she realizes the formula is alive, feeding on the very insecurities it erases. Her former mentor, now a grotesque living advertisement, warns that every application steals a piece of the soul, yet demand only intensifies. Elena must decide whether to destroy her creation or become its final, most beautiful victim as the city’s elite begin hunting her for the last remaining vials.

The story

Act I

Elena, broke and banned from every runway, mixes a experimental cream in her cramped studio apartment using stolen lab chemicals; the first test subject, an aging influencer, wakes transformed and posts a single filtered selfie that ignites global obsession.

Act II

As demand skyrockets, clients return for touch-ups but devolve into identical, emotionless dolls; Elena’s mentor reveals the serum is parasitic and begins harvesting failed subjects, forcing Elena into a deadly chase through fashion week parties and underground clinics.

Act III

Elena publicly exposes the formula on live television, triggering mass panic as perfected faces melt; in the aftermath she destroys her lab but keeps one vial, staring into the mirror as her own features begin to shift.

The cast

Elena Vossthe fallen prodigy

Brilliant but blacklisted makeup artist who creates the serum to reclaim her career, only to become its prisoner.

dream cast: Anya Taylor-Joy

Vivian Korrthe monstrous mentor

Elena’s former boss turned rival who first tested the formula on herself and now rules the perfected elite.

dream cast: Cate Blanchett

Lila Vossthe innocent witness

Elena’s younger sister who starts as her assistant and becomes the only one immune to the serum’s pull.

dream cast: Jenna Ortega

Marcus Halethe ruthless executive

Sleazy beauty mogul who markets the product worldwide while covering up the disappearances.

dream cast: Oscar Isaac

Dr. Priya Senthe conflicted scientist

Lab partner who helped develop the serum and now races to create an antidote.

dream cast: Riz Ahmed

Dream crew

Director

in the style of Jordan Peele - sharp social horror

Writer

in the style of Diablo Cody - razor wit and female rage

Composer

in the style of Trent Reznor - industrial glamour decay

Cold open

INT. ELENA'S CRAMPED STUDIO APARTMENT - NIGHT

Fluorescent lights buzz over a cluttered vanity. ELENA VOSS (30s, sharp eyes, stained lab coat) mixes shimmering liquid in a cracked beaker. On the table, a trembling INFLUENCER (20s, perfect cheekbones) watches.

INFLUENCER
This won't burn, right?

ELENA
Only the parts you hate.

She dips a brush and paints the serum across the woman's face. The skin ripples like liquid glass. The Influencer gasps, eyes rolling back. Elena steps away, breathing hard, as the woman's features settle into impossible symmetry. A single tear of golden fluid slides down the new cheek. Elena smiles, exhausted and terrified.

She lifts her phone and hits record.

Why now

In an era of filter addiction and cosmetic surgery records, Cosmetics taps the collective dread that chasing perfection online is literally erasing who we are, delivering a timely body-horror cautionary tale that feels both seductive and revolting.
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