Book of Blood vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5.4/10 for Book of Blood). Book of Blood is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 2h . Book of Blood is the older of the two (2009 against 2011). Both are drama, horror, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Book of Blood | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Harrison | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Jonas Armstrong, Doug Bradley, Clive Russell, Simon Bamford, Paul Blair | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
Book of Blood
Based on the wraparound story penned by Clive Barker in the author's "Books of Blood" collection, the story centers on a paranormal expert who, while investigating a gruesome slaying, finds a house that is at the intersection of "highways" transporting souls to the afterlife.
The Skin I Live In
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
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