Skinamarink left me feeling quite irritated. It does manage to create some truly unsettling horror moments. There’s a persistent sense of looking for something in the murky visuals, though you hardly ever discover it. The conclusion particularly disappointed me; it seems like there are roughly seven fairly good endings presented, and I simply wanted them to choose one already. At several points, I was practically yel…

This film demands a certain level of engagement to truly impress. It’s not designed for all audiences, and that’s perfectly acceptable. At its core, Skinamarink is an exercise in atmosphere. Many viewers approach horror seeking predictable plot points, graphic violence, or the adrenaline rush of controlled frights. This movie offers none of those things; it will leave them disappointed. Instead, this film caters t…