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Shutter Island (2010) Shutter Island (2010)
Shutter Island is a 2010 psychological horror-thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The film is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. Production started in March 2008. Shutter Island was originally slated to be released on October 2, 2009, but Paramount pushed the release date to February 19, 2010. Paramount head executive Brad Grey blamed Read More »
Inception (2010) Inception (2010)
Inception is an upcoming American science fiction film written, produced and directed by Christopher Nolan. The film is scheduled to be released in both conventional and IMAX theaters on July 16, 2010. The film explains how an idea can change the course of history. As the plot progresses, it follows Cobb (DiCaprio) in his mission to steal a potentially disastrous plan that can alter everything on Earth. Read More »
The Ghost Writer (2010) The Ghost Writer (2010)
The Ghost Writer (aka The Ghost in the UK) is a film adaptation of the Robert Harris novel The Ghost. The film is directed by Roman Polanski and based on a screenplay written by Harris and Polanski. It stars Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan. On his way to the Zurich Film Festival, Polanski was arrested by Swiss police in September 2009. Due to Polanski’s arrest, post-production was briefly put Read More »
The Unborn (2009) The Unborn (2009)
The Unborn is a 2009 American supernatural horror-thriller film written and directed by David S. Goyer. The film stars Gary Oldman as a spiritual advisor to a young girl (Odette Yustman) who is tormented by a dybbuk. The dybbuk seeks to use her death as a gateway to physical existence. The film is produced by Michael Bay and Platinum Dunes. It was released in American theaters on January 9, 2009, by Read More »
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009) Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (2009)
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt is a 1956 film noir directed by Fritz Lang and written by Douglas Morrow. The film, considered film noir, was the last American film directed by Lang. A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom Garrett (Dana Andrews) into a hoax in an attempt to expose the alleged ineptitude of the city’s Read More »
The International (2009) The International (2009)
The International is a 2009 thriller film, directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Clive Owen and Naomi Watts. In the tradition of 70s conspiracy thriller films, such as The Conversation (1974) and The French Connection (1971), the film follows a pair that investigates corruption within a banking institution. Production began in Berlin in September 2007. The film opened the 2009 Berlin International Film Read More »
The Uninvited (2009) The Uninvited (2009)
The Uninvited is a 2009 American remake of the 2003 South Korean horror film A Tale of Two Sisters. It is unrelated to another 2003 Korean horror film and a 1944 American film, both of which have the same name. After a boathouse fire kills her terminally ill mother, Anna (Emily Browning) is in a psychiatric institution for a suicide attempt. Ten months later, she is going home but has no memory of Read More »
Angels & Demons (2009) Angels & Demons (2009)
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Knowing (2009) Knowing (2009)
Knowing is a 2009 science fiction film directed by Alex Proyas and starring Nicolas Cage. The project was originally attached to a number of directors under Columbia Pictures, but it was placed in turnaround and eventually picked up by Escape Artists. Production was financially backed by Summit Entertainment. Knowing was filmed in Melbourne, Australia, using various locations to represent the film’s Read More »
Saw VI (2009) Saw VI (2009)
Saw VI is a 2009 horror film and sequel to Saw V. It was directed by Kevin Greutert and written by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, and produced by Mark Burg and Oren Koules. It is the sixth installment of the Saw film series. It stars Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell, Mark Rolston, Peter Outerbridge and Shawnee Smith. Greutert, who served as the editor for all the previous Saw, made his Read More »