This is a startling film. Entrancing, buzzing, with unusual, hostile imagery, left over from Birth's echoes. Sharper, more focused than the book, a younger cousin to Deathwatch, perhaps. Dark, vulnerable star, gritty humour of Glasgow life, coexisting with a forbidding, internal isolation.
Wednesday, 16 October 2013
UNDER THE SKIN
This is a startling film. Entrancing, buzzing, with unusual, hostile imagery, left over from Birth's echoes. Sharper, more focused than the book, a younger cousin to Deathwatch, perhaps. Dark, vulnerable star, gritty humour of Glasgow life, coexisting with a forbidding, internal isolation.
