In the realm of psychological thrillers, an ever-growing genre, Skincare emerges as a riveting exploration of vanity and obsession, directed by the acclaimed Austin Peters (More Than an Athlete, Give Me Future).
Several aspects of the movie make it stand out amongst other movies in the genre, and we’re here to tell you all about it.
With a stellar cast led by Elizabeth Banks, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, and Luis Gerardo Méndez, Skincare promises to deliver a haunting narrative that delves into the sinister undercurrents of the beauty industry.
What is the Plot of Skincare?
the movie unravels the life of Dr. Diana Harper, a renowned dermatologist whose cutting-edge skincare products have taken the industry by storm. However, beneath her professional success lies a labyrinth of secrets and a relentless quest for perfection that borders on the obsessive.
The plot thickens when a series of mysterious deaths linked to her products triggers a media frenzy and a police investigation. As Dr. Harper navigates the ensuing chaos, she must confront her own dark past and the moral implications of her ambition. You can catch a glimpse of the upcoming psychological thriller in the recently released trailer!
The Cast of Skincare
Elizabeth Banks, known for her versatile roles in movies and shows such as The Hunger Games, Pitch Perfect, Modern Family, 40 Year Old Virgin, and Walk of Shame delivers a powerful performance as Dr. Diana Harper, the protagonist of Skincare.
Joining Banks in the cast of Skincare are Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (American Horror Story, Loot), Luis Gerardo Méndez (We Are the Nobles, Who Killed Him?), Nathan Fillion (Castle, The Rookie), Lewis Pullman (The Starling Girl, Bad Times at the El Royale), Medalion Rahimi (NCIS: Los Angeles, Before I Fall), and Jason Manuel Olazábal (Escaping My Stalker, The Cleaning Lady) amongst many others.
When and Where Can You Watch Skincare?
The new IFC film is set to be released in theaters on August 16, 2024. This anticipated psychological thriller, and will exclusively be released in the theaters.
Skincare is expected to be available on various streaming platforms, expanding its audience reach, however, there is no concrete update on the same as of now.
In the world of SKINCARE, a talented aesthetician in West Hollywood senses a devious scheme aiming to sabotage her successful career and is prepared to take any action necessary to thwart it. Watch the new trailer and see it in theaters August 16th. #Skincare pic.twitter.com/CXLcx9L3Gs
— Elizabeth Banks ❄️ (@ElizabethBanks) June 26, 2024
Conclusion
Skincare stands out as a must-watch psychological thriller of 2024, combining a thought-provoking plot with stellar performances from a talented cast. Make sure you keep a lookout on our website for any updates about the movie, because you surely wouldn’t want to miss out on this!