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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. The film premiered at Telluride Film Festival on 29 August 2013.
- £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
Summaries. A mysterious young woman seduces lonely men in the evening hours in Scotland. However, events lead her to begin a process of self-discovery. 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.
A sci-fi thriller starring Scarlett Johansson as an alien seductress in Scotland. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the film online.
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- Jonathan Glazer
- R
- Scarlett Johansson
Apr 4, 2014 · 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.
Jan 12, 2024 · Under the Skin is a dark sci-fi tale starring Scarlett Johansson as an alien who seduces and kills men in Scotland. The film explores themes of xenophobia, toxic masculinity, and cultural resistance, and ends with a shocking twist.
Written and Directed by. Jonathan Glazer. Year. 2014. Starring. Scarlett Johansson. From visionary director Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast, Birth) comes a stunning career transformation, a masterpiece of existential science fiction that journeys to the heart of what it means to be human, extraterrestrial—or something in between.
