In this week’s film review, Lisa Nesselson from Encore delves into the captivating and eerie world of “Under The Skin,” a low-budget sci-fi horror film directed by Jonathan Glazer.
The movie stars Scarlett Johansson as a seductive alien who stalks the streets of Glasgow in a white van, interacting with unsuspecting locals.
Glazer’s choice to place Johansson, an A-list actress, among everyday people in natural, unscripted scenes lends an unsettling realism to the film.
This unconventional approach blurs the line between fiction and reality, making the audience question what they see.
Johansson’s performance as the enigmatic extraterrestrial is both disturbing and mesmerizing, showcasing her ability to inhabit a role that is starkly different from her previous work.
“Under The Skin” is a haunting exploration of humanity through the eyes of an alien, combining stunning visuals with an eerie soundtrack to create a unique cinematic experience.
Nesselson’s review highlights the film’s ability to unsettle and intrigue, making it a must-watch for fans of thought-provoking sci-fi.
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