Skinner

Skinner

Madness is Only Skin Deep

Directed by Ivan Nagy

Produced by A-Pix Entertainment, 5 Kidd Productions

199390 min4.5 / 10

A brutal, claustrophobic descent into the mind of a serial killer hunted by his own victim, built on graphic violence and mounting dread.

A man rents a room in a couple's house and roams the streets at night looking for victims to skin, while constantly being followed by a junkie he mutilated who is now looking for revenge.

Questions people ask

  • Is Skinner scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.

  • Is Skinner violent? Yes, very. More violent than 99% of films.

  • Is Skinner easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.

  • Does Skinner end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is Skinner sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

6/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity7

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise7

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Skinner

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Skinner

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Skinner, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Skinner, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Skinner, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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