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‘Skincare’ Trailer: Elizabeth Banks Leads Vanity Thriller

Elizabeth Banks stars in a gripping thriller where the life of celebrity aesthetician Hope Goldman takes a dark turn.

Earlier this morning, the star unveiled the first glimpse of the eagerly awaited vanity thriller. At the brink of launching her exclusive skincare line, renowned aesthetician Hope Goldman (Elizabeth Banks) finds herself facing unexpected hurdles. Her aspirations are overshadowed when rival facialist Angel Vergara (Luis Gerardo Méndez) sets up shop directly opposite hers. As doubts of underhanded tactics loom large, Hope enlists the support of her steadfast friend Jordan (Lewis Pullman) to untangle the web of challenges endangering her career and personal integrity.

Directed by Austin Peters, a seasoned music video director making his debut in feature narrative filmmaking with Skincare. Peters collaborated on the screenplay with writers Sam Freilich and Deering Regan.

The official trailer is below!

Skincare hits theaters on August 16th.

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