Under the Skin ending explained

What happens

The material doesn't record the film's final scene, so I won't invent it. What it makes clear is where the film arrives: the man and woman, unable to speak, reach each other through touch and closeness instead.

The last image

I can't describe the final shot with certainty, but the film closes on two people whose bodies have said what words could not.

What it says

The ending gives you feeling, not information. Grief and desire are too large for words, so the film resolves through the body. It trusts you to understand without being told, which is why it asks for nothing more than that.