Film Analysis Of Jonathan Glazer's 'Under The Skin'

Under the skin is a 2013 science fiction film directed by Jonathan Glazer, written by Walter Campbell which is based similarly on Michael Faber’s 2000 novel Under the Skin. This movie is also produced by James Wilson and Nick Wechsler. The film stars its main cast, Scarlett Johansson as the extraterrestrial women who preys on men in Scotland ruthlessly. The grim and dark events that took place in this movie would soon set The Women on a journey of self discovery. (Imdb.com, n.d.)
This movie seek to challenge our conventional strategies and means of creating meaning in everyday life. In the opening scene, in which the main cast, The Women played by Scarlet Johansson is created, the audiences were shown a light which reminds the audiences of

It is seen that she had gone through the motions of seductions with a man who is diagnosed with neurofibromatosis. He has such gruesome facial composition due to the fact that our culture highly prizes and treasures a certain form of beauty, one with such “imperfection” do not fit nor blend in with the current societal definition and perspective of beauty. She converses with him, enquired him about his friends, whether is he lonely and in an orderly manner which obliterated the perceived lifetime barriers of being an outcast which has been built up within her until to the point whereby she got off tracked from her personal objectives due to the fact that she feels sympathy for him. She eventually lets him go amicably alive while learning to deal and come with terms of some complexities of the human form she has undertaken. It is at this point that she begins to feel sorry with humanity. She absconded to the countryside and takes refuge with an older man who offered help. The old man hands in a coat while they walked right next to each other in the rain to his home. Her cosmetic make up washes away with the water and he offered her his oversized coat to cover up her womanly curves. She attempts to eat a piece of cake which is one of the film’s transparent metaphors and soon she spits it out which is shot in a medium close up shot .The composure of the shot is appetizing but the tang of what we have been brainwashed to eat (the female body depicted in this movie) is