Perfect Skin (film)
Perfect Skin is a 2018 British horror thriller film directed by Kevin Chicken, starring Richard Brake, Natalia Kostrzewa and Jo Woodcock.
Cast
- Richard Brake as Bob Reid
- Natalia Kostrzewa as Katia Matuszczak
- Jo Woodcock as Lucy Dalton
- as Magda
- Jemima Bennett as Daisy Reid
- Oscar Bennett as James Reid
- Cameron Jack as D.I Craig
- Sartaj Garewal as D.I Rez Kiyani
- Ben Peel as Customer in tattoo studio
Release
The film premiered at FrightFest in August 2018.Reception
Michelle Swope of Dread Central rated the film 4.5 stars out of 5 and wrote: "Brake’s riveting performance, the direction, and the work of cinematographer Jim Marks make Perfect Skin absolutely mesmerizing."Trace Thurman of Bloody Disgusting rated the film gave the film a score of 3.5/5 and wrote that Chicken "has crafted a fascinating character study of a man driven solely by his obsession."
Anton Bitel of SciFiNow wrote that the film "shows the unhappy entrapment and transformation of a Polish migrant in London".
Film critic Kim Newman wrote that the film "boils down to another chained-up-in-the-cellar abduction exercise."