The Babadook vs The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.5/10 for The Babadook). The Babadook is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 2h . The Skin I Live In is the older of the two (2011 against 2014). Both are drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Babadook
The Skin I Live In| The Babadook | The Skin I Live In | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 34m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jennifer Kent | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Main cast | Daniel Henshall, Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West | Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Fernando Cayo, Elena Anaya, Eduard Fernández |
Synopsis
The Babadook
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
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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