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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.
- £8 million, ($13.3 million)
- James Wilson, Nick Wechsler
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
A science fiction film starring Scarlett Johansson as an alien seductress in Glasgow. The movie is a visceral and poetic experience, more of an "experience" than a traditional story, with plenty to say about gender roles, sexism and the power of lust.
An alien (Scarlett Johansson) disguises as a human and lures men to their death in Scotland. Critics praise the film's imagery and performance, but audiences find it slow and confusing.
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- Jonathan Glazer
- R
- Scarlett Johansson
An alien in the guise of a seductive woman (Johansson) prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey - unsuspecting men who fall under her spell. The victims are then stripped and consumed. However, human existence in all its complexity begin to change the alien visitor.
Mar 25, 2021 · Scarlett Johansson plays an alien who takes on human skin and learns to connect with humans in Glasgow. The film explores the themes of identity, womanhood, and immigration, and ends with a tragic twist.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Under the Skin began its life as a daring dream in Glazer’s brilliant mind. Initially, he meant to shoot it following his feature film debut, Sexy Beast; however, he actually began developing it ...
