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Skin Deep

2017 · 20 min

A short, unsettling body-horror piece that starts as quiet domestic drama and curdles into skin-crawling dread.

Directed by
Tim Willrich
Overview
Obsessed by appearance, a woman applies mysterious cream to help reignite her stagnant marriage. But when her skin peels away, her obsession soon turns fantasy into a nightmare.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Obsession, identity, love, betrayal
Content
Strong gore. Mild violence, sexual content and language.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    Details

    Directed by
    Tim Willrich
    Written by
    Harry Chadwick
    Starring
    Cressida Cooper, Hannah Epstone, Helen Kennedy, Eva-Marie Kung, Samantha Loxley, Tom Rooke, Emma Louise Saunders, Louise Tyler
    Runtime
    20 min
    Country
    United States of America

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