Movie

Under the Skin

2013 · 108 min

A cold, hypnotic plunge into alien eyes, all glassy imagery and dread, leaving you unsettled long after.

Tagline: An otherworldly perspective on the human condition.
Overview: A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell.
How it feels: Eerie, bleak, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, isolation, sexuality, violence
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
sexuality
violence
loneliness
Places: big city
countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong