在这部冰肤传说科幻/惊悚/冒险片中,1914年第一次世界大战前夕，一名气象学家被派往南极孤岛上做气候观测。然而他很快发现，岛上除了他和一个疯疯癫癫的灯塔员，还有其它生物的存在... 影片改编自同名小说。
In 1914, just after of Franz Ferdinand's assassination that eventually caused World War I, a steamship approaches a desolate island on the edge of the Antarctic Circle, where a young nameless man is poised to take the post of weather observer, to live in solitude at the ends of the earth for an entire year until the arrival of his replacement. For the next twelve months, his entire world will consist of a deserted cabin, the surrounding sea, and dangerous strange beings that he discovers are sharing the island.
欧洲的“冷”而且低配重口克苏鲁版的水形物语：《冰肤传说》 3.19原著补。人性作为化过妆的兽性。与魔鬼战斗的人，应当小心自己不要成为魔鬼。当你凝视深渊时，深渊也在凝视着你。这是人性与兽性的斗争。。冰肤传说---之人物心理。一篇来自知乎的影评，个人非常赞同，有些不懂的地方被他一解释就懂了。写着写着这多了，蟾蜍脸小娘子完胜奔波儿灞。“文明”是杀戮后的一种妥协。。孤独，所以选择逃避。真爱是孤独。电影不难看，看完我感觉不舒服。
