Sinister vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Sinister). Sinister is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h . The Skin I Live In is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are horror, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Sinister | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 2h |
| Genres | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Scott Derrickson | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, Vincent D'Onofrio, James Ransone, Fred Thompson | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
Sinister
True-crime writer Ellison Oswald is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So, when he discovers the existence of a snuff film showing the deaths of a family, he vows to solve the mystery. He moves his own family into the victims' home and gets to work. However, when old film footage and other clues hint at the presence of a supernatural force, Ellison learns that living…
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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