The Skincare release date has officially been announced after IFC Films successfully acquired the North American theatrical distribution rights to the forthcoming crime thriller movie starring Elizabeth Banks.
“Austin Peters has cleverly pumped life into the ‘whodunit’ genre by delivering a riveting thriller dripping with noir,” AMC Networks’ Film Group boss Scott Shooman said in a statement. “Driven by a stellar ensemble cast with a terrific performance by Elizabeth Banks who always commands the screen, we look forward to audiences seeing Skincare in theaters this Summer.”
When is the Skincare release date?
Skincare is currently scheduled to make its arrive in theaters on August 16, 2024, pitting it directly against Fede Álvarez’s Alien: Romulus and Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 2. The crime thriller will also be debuting in the same month as other high-profile features, including Harold and the Purple Crayon, Trap, Borderlands, Blink Twice, The Crow, and more.
The film is directed by Austin Peters from a screenplay he co-wrote with Deering Regan and Sam Freilich, who are both executive producing. Joining Banks are Lewis Pullman (Top Gun: Maverick), Luis Gerardo Méndez (Charlie’s Angels), Nathan Fillion (Rookie, The Suicide Squad), and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Pose). It is produced by Jonanthan Schwartz, Logan Lerman, Andrea Iervolino, and Lady Monika Bacardi.
“A fictional story inspired by true events, Skincare follows famed aesthetician Hope Goldman (Banks) who is about to take her career to the next level by launching her very own skincare line, but complications arise when rival facialist Angel Vergara (Méndez) opens a new skincare boutique directly across from her studio,” reads the synopsis. “She begins to suspect that someone is trying to sabotage her reputation and business, and together with her friend Jordan (Pullman) she embarks on a mission to unravel the mystery of who is trying to destroy her life.
