Scarlett Johansson troubling in Under the Skin

After the trailer for The Zero Theorem of Terry Gilliam’s latest film that Jonathan Glazer, also in competition at the 70th Venice Film Festival, reveals the actress in an alien skin mesmerizing.

“You do not want to wake you, though?” Murmured a soft voice Scarlett Johansson, before it appears a few seconds later, underwear, moving in the dark. The following in this first trailer images Under the Skin of the British director Jonathan Glazer, are equally disturbing. We hear the newborn crying, we see Scarlett in a nightclub, brief lovemaking with a stranger, a lake at the edge of snowy mountains, forsaken road, a path on fire … If we can identify the type of this experimental video-science-fiction-so, it is difficult to understand the plot of the movie it shows.

Also written by Glazer, the feature film based on the eponymous work by Australian writer Michel Faber. Released in 2000, this first novel was a success: he won two awards – the Neil Gunn Prize and the Ian St. James Award, and has been translated into fifteen countries. The book tells the story an alien named Isserley (Laura in the film). “Its a beautiful day to be more monotonous, it has nothing in common with that complain every day our contemporaries. What she saw every day, it is science-fiction version of the metro-work-sleep. The enslaving Mission qu’Isserley reproduced daily is to provide the first of a business area, namely human flesh as innocent hitchhikers gleaned from the roadsides of Scottish High Lands. Remains to be seen how far it can tolerate this and enslaving lonely life. ”

Having dyed her hair red in The Avengers , Scarlett Johansson, covered with a short black wig jet, the combination fitting leather least loses nothing of its legendary sex appeal. It will prove once again in Don Jon , alongside Joseph Gordon-Levitt, in December.

As for Jonathan Glazer, he is best known for designing the clips big bands such as Massive Attack and Radiohead and numerous commercials. Birth , his second and penultimate film had earned Nicole Kidman, who camped role title, a Golden Globe nomination in 2005 in the category Best Actress.

Under the Skin by selection at the 70th Venice Film Festival , he provided the same fate Johansson? It will wait until the spectators make it their idea, the movie has not yet release date.

 

Scarlett Johansson troubling in Under the Skin