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Under the Skin is a film about an alien woman who preys on men in Scotland, starring Scarlett Johansson. It explores themes of empathy, identity, and nature, and was praised for its direction, score, and performance.
Disguising herself as a human female, an extraterrestrial (Scarlett Johansson) drives around Scotland and tries to lure unsuspecting men into her van.
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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.
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- 2 min
- 2.3M
- A24
Is “Under the Skin,” in which Scarlett Johansson plays a mysterious woman luring men into a fatal mating dance, a brilliant science fiction movie—more of an “experience” than a traditional story, with plenty to say about gender roles, sexism and the power of lust?
Based on the novel by Michel Faber (The Crimson Petal and the White), Under The Skin examines human experience from the perspective of an unforgettable heroine who grows too comfortable in her borrowed skin, until she is abducted into humanity with devastating results.
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