The owner, nestor abel tripaldi, will put the house on sale. During the remainder of the film, every shot is designed around her marvelous tits. As she gets off and begins to hop among the rocks back to the shore, the camera descends and begins following sarah in realtime. Directed by filmmaking duo chris kentis and laura lau, silent house uses. The concept behind chris kentis and laura laus horror film silent house is to look like one unbroken, 88minute shot in reality, there are ten hidden cuts. With elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia chan. Mar 07, 2012 the long take in silent house is effective, but to what end. Aug 21, 2012 this video is about the end of the movie silent house. Overview of silent house, 2011, directed by chris kentis, with elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, at turner classic movies. In the end, the father turns out to be a rapist and the one who, most likely, kept her confined in the basement as punishment or the cot was used for their secret, sexual encounters. No other film so far this year has left me walking out of the experience completely disappointmented.
What i got instead was 88 minutes of disjointed nonsense. The silent house is a different independent film in its genre, filmed with a digital camera in one single shot, without any cuts and in real time. This is a chilling novel about the horror of losing a child to an intruder you cannot hear. A young woman who finds herself sealed inside her familys secluded lake house with no contact to the outside world. The ending scene of silent house is a topic of this video. The silent house, by nell pattison is an interesting mysterythriller that revolves around the murder of an infant child. Laura florencia colucci and her father wilson gustavo alonso arrive at a cottage in a secluded area to repair it. I consider it to be one of the most important silent film releases of the year and give it a hearty recommendation.
Silent house was released in 2012 on friday, march 9, 2012 in 2,149 theaters. We know this much about elizabeth olsens prospects for a decent film career from silent house, the new horror movie in which she stars. Do not listen to the mindless hordes of know it all, the lead actor was good, the story was not predictable and it was entertaining overall. Whats scarier the stuff you see, or the stuff you dont.
T he silent house has the technical flair of an exceptionally creepy and insidious conjuring trick. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself sealed inside her familys secluded lake house. Jan 27, 2011 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the silent house near you. While her uncle is out for an errand, she hears strange noises, followed by. Silent house silent house is a american independent horror thriller film directed by chris kentis and laura lau. Silent house earns my first wtf film of 2012 award. Can someone please explain the new movie silent house to me. Movies anywhere lets you seamlessly store your favorite movies in one place so you can watch them when and where you want. The story is that the main girl sarah played by elizabeth olsen and the darkhaired neighbor girl sophia were sexually abused by sarahs father and maybe the uncle the fathers brother when. Elizabeth olsen martha marcy may marlene stars in this suspenseful, edgeofyourseat thriller presented in real time as one shocking, uninterrupted shot. A young woman and her father spend the night in a remote farmhouse, where a psychopath.
Finally, a little beyond the halfway mark, she does escape, running out the front door and flees, weeping and. The house is three stories tall and has redbrick exteriors with all of the windows boarded up. Everything you need to know about silent house movie 2012. Silent house opens across the uk tomorrow, may 4th.
The whole continuous shot aspect seemed ambitious and i thought this might be a shoe in. The synopsis below may give away important plot points. The sad, real horror of silent house director laura lau on. As you can see from the screen caps, the print is lovely and the entire serial is accompanied by an excellent, rousing piano score from neil brand. Silent house has a very limited set of characters, which is played by elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia taylor ross, adam barnett and haley murphy. The long take in silent house is effective, but to what. Is it possible for a good movie to have style but little substance. Silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself sealed inside her familys secluded lake house. Those parameters extend to the story, which is kept to the bare essentials. Shot in real time, the story is pieced together in several continuous takes. May 03, 2012 i said that i wanted to make a real horror movie, a movie about real horror.
In all, a gripping but altogether unmemorable hauntedhouse movie. Sarah leaves him, maybe feeling a bit sorry for him, and walks outside silently and the film fades to black. The joy and loveless life changes when her husband brings a friend home. With no contact to the outside world, and no way out, panic turns to terror to terror as events become increasingly ominous in and around the house. Empty cannes as basic as its title, the silent house is about as classic a horror film as you can get. A girl is trapped inside her familys lakeside retreat and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt the house with mysterious energy and consequences. Filmmakers chris kentis and laura lau, who previously made the 2003 horror film open water, have once again striven to create a terrifying experience for the. United states march 9, 2012 nationwide canada march 9, 2012. Its an upsetting film, and goes somewhere rather different to.
He tells them that the second level is unstable and it is unsafe to go upstairs. Silent house movie trailers, releases dates, plot, cast, news. If you like silent house you are looking for twists and turns, bleak and suspenseful movies about with survival, family in danger, uncover truth, haunted by the past, supernatural, confined and parents and children themes of drama, horror and mystery genre shot in france or usa. Silent house, horror film with elizabeth olsen the new. The plot focuses on a young woman who is terrorized in her f amily vacatio n home while cleaning the property with her father and unc le. Its odd that the cinemascore rating for silent house, a more than decent. Inspired by actual events, director gustavo hernandezs realtime haunted house shocker the silent house follows a young woman named laura as she explores a decrepit old house in search of a sinister secret. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including john carter, a thousand words and salmon fishing in the yemen. A gimmicky horror film from chris kentis and laura lau open water, silent house keeps you engaged until that timeless genre staple, the moronic plot twist, takes the movie to a weird, sinister.
The movie wasnt my idea of a good time, but it certainly delivered the creeps. Husbandandwife team chris kentis and laura laus followup to their 2003 suspense sleeper open water takes place at a creaky haunted. Not since paranormal activity have i seen a film make a roomful. A young woman named sarah is staying at a dilapidated victorian house in the countryside with her father and her uncle, helping them fix it. Sarah olsen is cleaning out the cabin her family used to frequent. Trapped in a nightmare, a young woman descends into madness. Silent house 2012 stream and watch online moviefone. The plot focuses on a young woman who is terrorized in her family vacation home while cleaning the property with her father and uncle. The silent house 2010 directed by gustavo hernandez.
Silent house 2011 laura lau, chris kentis synopsis. Released march 9th, 2012, silent house stars elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia chan the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 49 out of 100. Mainly, though, silent house is a showcase for that long take because, man, that camera can run. Watch the movie trailer for the realtime horror remake silent house, starring elizabeth olsen. Its not concerned with plot, character development or deeper meaning, all it wants to do is to deliver the meat and potatoes. Silent house 2012 sarah elizabeth olsen is working with her father adam trese and uncle eric sheffer stevens to renovate an old family home to prepare it for sale. The only scenes that were in focus were the neverending cleavage. So does silent house, which is closely based on a 2010 argentinian thriller. A young woman experiences increasingly creepy and ominous events when she ends up trapped in her familys shuttered lake house. The long take in silent house is effective, but to what end. Does silent house s unique style make up for any problems with story or character.
The silent house, a 2010 uruguayan horror film silent house, the 2011 american remake of the uruguayan film silent house, a song cowritten by neil finn released on the crowded house album time on earth and the dixie chicks on the album taking the long way. Jan 05, 2015 watch the movie trailer for the realtime horror remake silent house, starring elizabeth olsen. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself sealed inside her familys. Their summer cottage vandalized by squatters during the offseason, sarah elizabeth olsen, her father, and her uncle begin the laborious process of cleaning the place up when noises from within hint they are not alone. Article by fisterroboto of written by gustavo hernandez directed by chris kentis and laura lau starring elizabeth olsen trapped inside her familys lakeside retreat, a young woman finds she is unable to contact the outside world as events become increasingly ominous in and around the house. The silent house is to horror films what the inbetweeners 2 is to comedy films. Now theyve done it again with silent house a remake of a uruguayan horror movie, this time employing a fascinating structure made up of what looks like a single, unbroken shot though in reality, its probably at least three or four shots. The silent house, a british silent film directed by walter forde. In this case, a nubile young woman is trapped inside an apparently haunted house for most of the time, and what you want to shout is, get out of the damn house. Sarah elizabeth olsen is staying at a lakeside victorian house in the country which her father and her uncle. Can someone explain the last part of the movie to me. The movie focuses solely on the girls experience in what looks like only one unedited shot, which is impressive. Can someone please explain the new movie silent house to. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling.
In silent house, she plays a young woman of indeterminate age who acts as if shes still daddys little girl. The director of this film sure knows how to make a physcological horror movie. Silent house is an independent, low budget horror thriller about a young woman, her father, and her uncle being stalked in a family summerhouse by one or more home invaders. Both the original and this remake were allegedly shot in one take with no actual cuts or edits with a single camera, similar to the 1948 experimental film rope by alfred hitchcock. In all, a gripping but altogether unmemorable haunted house movie. Silent house is another one of those scream at the screen movies, in which you want to shout out advice to a character. The result is an entirely unique rhythm for a horror film. See the posters, photos, cast, synopsis and official website. This movie is about sarah as she and her dad go to their lakeside retreat to pack things up inside because it is being sold. Mar 16, 20 silent house silent house is a american independent horror thriller film directed by chris kentis and laura lau. Itas the first horror film in the world that discovers fear without tricks in one sequence of 78 minutes.
The windows have been boarded up and extra locks are on the doors to keep out vandals and squatters, and the three must work by flashlight and other. Mar 08, 2015 the house of mystery was released on dvd by flicker alley. If this is true, then the silent house is half a horror movie. Forget that silent house is shot in a single, continuous long take and what. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the silent house near you. Sarah elizabeth olsen is a young woman whos helping her dad, john adam trese, and uncle, peter eric sheffer stevens, clean out their abandoned and longshuttered summer lake house.
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