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Under the Skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer and written by Glazer and Walter Campbell, based on the 2000 novel by Michel Faber. It stars Scarlett Johansson as an otherworldly woman who preys on men in Scotland.
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- Under The Skin (1997 Film)
Under the Skin: Directed by Jonathan Glazer. With Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay, Dougie McConnell. A mysterious young woman seduces lonely men in the evening hours in Scotland. However, events lead her to begin a process of self-discovery.
- Jonathan Glazer
- 2 min
An alien entity inhabits the earthly form of a young woman who combs the roads and streets of Scotland in search of the human prey she came to plunder. She seduces her isolated and forsaken male victims into an otherworldly dimension where they are stripped and consumed.
Under the Skin is a 1997 British drama film written and directed by Carine Adler and starring Samantha Morton and Claire Rushbrook. It tells the story of two sisters coping with the sudden death of their mother.
- What Is ‘Under The Skin’ About?
- The Alien Begins to Identify with Her Victims
- What Happens to Johansson’s Character?
Under the Skin follows a nameless alien creature that takes on the appearance of a human woman (Scarlett Johansson). Starting with its iconic opening horror scene, the extraterrestrial visitor travels the streets of Glasgow, Scotland, and seduces young men. Johansson's charaacter takes each man and lures them into a black liquid void until they are...
After luring many men into the dark abyss, Johansson’s character begins to develop an identity. She’s aware of her body, and begins to take ownership of her choices. Rather than planning the stages of an alien invasion, the character becomes fascinated by humanity's virtues. Unfortunately, it doesn't take her long to witness the dark side of mankin...
While the film ends on an ambigious note, it’s implied that in the context of the story, the alien creature is not completely destroyed. In all likelihood, the alien will take a new form as it inhabits a different body, and has a completely different experience. During the opening sequence, the space-bound entity is seen coming to Earth. It’s uncle...
- Liam Gaughan
- Jeremy Mcwilliams
- Jonathan Glazer
Apr 4, 2014 · Is "Under the Skin," in which Scarlett Johansson plays a mysterious creature luring men into a fatal mating dance, a brilliant science fiction movie? Or is it a pretentious gloss on a very old story about men's fear of women, and women's discomfort with their own allure?
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Under the Skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer and written by Glazer and Walter Campbell, loosely based on the 2000 novel by Michel Faber. It stars Scarlett Johansson as an otherworldly woman who preys on men in Scotland.
