the lodger (2009)

This is a thriller with just enough Alfred Hitchcock to keep you wondering for a long time after the film ends. Reviewed in the United States on July 20, 2020.

Reviewed in the United States on October 8, 2012. Please try again. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The story in itself is not bad and I liked the "twist", but it's so poorly constructed and unconvincingly acted, with out-of-place "retro" dialogue, it was hard to play along. Remember - get references from The Lodger, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 30, 2009. SYNOPSIS: Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2), Hope Davis (About Schmidt), Shane West (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) and Simon Baker (TV’s “The Mentalist”) star in this terrifying thriller. It appears that the murderer's grisly methods are identical to that of London's infamous 19th century psychopath Jack the Ripper - a relentless serial killer who was never caught by police. Uses the same original story by Marie Belloc Lowndes as The Lodger (1927)..

Awesome cast, Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2009, I am a big fan of Alfred Hitchcock's work, so I was happy to see there was a remake of this movie. Do you love all types of movies? 4.1 out of 5 stars 79 ratings. The lead actors (Alfred Molina, Shane West, Simon Baker) put in solid performances. There's a problem loading this menu right now. If you enjoyed this, catch.

The Lodger (2009) Alfred Molina (Actor), Philip Baker Hall (Actor), David Ondaatje (Director) & Rated: PG. I guess that the number 3300 is the maximum for a letterboxd list. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. I appreciate the steps this latest version takes in revamping the classic story for modern audiences, but I feel the film goes a bit overload. I'd recommend thisd to anyone who likes a thriller that isn't over the top like so many films these days its a shame it hasn't been given much attention, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 23, 2017. The writing is awkward, most of the acting is really cheesy, and all the deliberate misdirects make the twist (and the wholly unnecessary twist-on-the-twist) seem cheap when it's finally revealed. BEGINNING OF SPOILER SECTION. All performances in this rather dark film are well thought through : Hope Davis is particularly good as the wife. This review may contain spoilers. This is really rather good. Good plot line and fine acting all the way around. Can be a small role or the lead role just any movie that includes a hooker!…. Format: DVD. BUY IT! Simon Baker and Donal Logue are also convincing as the lodger and the husband. Setting the story in current times allows the filmmakers to use stuff like DNA and other scientific…. Although I enjoy the old original Black & White movie, I found this updated color version quite good. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. A list that is trying to contain every horror film made that is not lost and is found on the….

Please try again. [The Lodger makes for the second work of 2009 to feature a Jack the Ripper copycat after the superior and much better researched British tv mini-series Whitechapel (2009)]. The plot adds new suspects and subplots to keep things interesting, but things start to get out of hand and convoluted as the movie tries to juggle too much. Directed by David Ondaatje. THE LODGER follows a seasoned detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood's Sunset Strip. Many Hitchcock conventions are strewn throughout, espeicially those that will come up again in the sound pictures of thrillers. Find Where to Watch The Lodger and Many More Full-Length Movies From The Best Streaming Services Online. Could the wrong man be behind bars?

This instalment of The Lodger brings the story of Jack the Ripper into the 21st century, and from London to L.A., as the work of a copycat killer just so happens to coincide with the arrival of a mysterious visitor at a rundown guesthouse.

I am a big fan of Alfred Hitchcock's work, so I was happy to see there was a remake of this movie.
Good Story! The lack of sound in this film helped the suspense becuase it focused on the materials and emotions of the characters in order to understand the scenario, rather than relying on the characters telling everything. This list is for scripts or source material written or co-written by women. Baker in particular puts across a menacing performance as The Lodger who comes to stay with Hope Davis and her distant rather odd husband in their guest room while in the West Hollywood area a Jack the Ripper copycat kills local pros.

Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2), Hope Davis (About Schmidt), Shane West (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) and Simon Baker (TV's "The Mentalist") star in this terrifying thriller. THE LODGER follows a seasoned detective on the trail of a ruthless killer intent on slaughtering prostitutes along West Hollywood's Sunset Strip.
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... 14 Jan 2009 Genres: Crime, Crime Drama, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. Phenomenal remake of a classic silent film set in the 21st Century West Hollywood California. Jens Åge Jakobsen 5,163 films 1,206 15 Edit, Does it take you an hour to pick a movie? Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 4, 2010, I mostly bought this cos I'm a fan of both Shane West and Simon Baker but wasn't disapointed with the film.

To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. In the special features included on the DVD of the 2008 version of Marie Belloc Lowndes' 1913 novel the point is strongly made that the producers/director took great pains to make this new movie 'faithful to the original novel', by implication suggesting that Alfred Hitchcock had not done so in his 1927 silent movie. I didn't see this one coming. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 20, 2009. The story has you interested from the beginning and guessing about what is going on and who the murderer is. IMDb5.7/10. Synopsis. This was the very first Horror/Thriller movie i ever watched on my life and made me fall in love with the genre, and since then I’ve been looking for it like crazy. This film is probably one of the best movies I have seen in a long time. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 13, 2009. The bright spot in this movie, however, is Hope Davis, who puts in a surprisingly empathetic performance from the get-go as a woman who's clearly psychologically fragile. The same can be said about the direction, as different types of cinematography styles and editing tricks are being used at such…. It appears that the murderer's grisly methods are identical to that of London's infamous 19th century psychopath Jack the Ripper - a relentless serial killer who was never caught by police. Alfred Molina, Philip Baker Hall, Hope Davis, Thai, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Reviewed in the United States on June 7, 2015. Not disappointing! Verified Purchase. One could argue that we really didn't need yet another version of this story but I think they did enough interesting things here to make this version worth watching. The plot twist is amazing. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Every one plays there part well and Simon Baker is especially good as the strange lodger with a lot to hide. I own copies of each of the three 'versions' of this tale inspired by Jack the Ripper and I'm here to tell you that neither of the movie versions demonstrated complete faithfulness to Ms. Lowndes' book. Fox Horror Classics Collection (The Lodger / Hangover Square / The Undying Monster). Not gonna deny, I would do the same as Ellen and dress up to spy Malcom.

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Show All… I actually thought it was going to be the cop (Alfred Molina).....maybe it was because he fucked over Indians Jones in Raiders.

The twist at the end is slightly unbelievable. Share. Simon Baker’s character is underdeveloped, but most of the characters are as well. This film for some reason did not get much attention and the only way I found out about it was in a discount basket at my local IGA. Great Remake of a truly Classic Silent Film brought up to date!!! Alfred Molina Hope Davis Shane West Donal Logue Philip Baker Hall Rachael Leigh Cook Rebecca Pidgeon Simon Baker François Chau Mel Harris Michael O'Hagan Roy Werner Ernie Grunwald Virginia Williams David Storrs Bert Rosario Daphne Ashbrook Paul Keith Michael Albala J.P. Foster Jr. Gary Poux Juting Tsang Donnell Barrett Gary Dubin Nichole Lennstrom Lancer Dean Shull Stephen Steelman John Hammil Kirk Fox In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Every Horror Film Made from 1895 - present, The Chronological History of the Cinematic Macabre, All the films mentioned in Kim Newman's Nightmare Movies, Curated | Film Noir | John Grant | A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir | Worldwide | 1915-Present. Good quality DVD with a few extras and decent replayability. Whenever I add some new movie…, Kevin Royal Johnson 3,249 films 221 Edit, A complete list of the films in John Grant's A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Film Noir: The Essential Reference Guide, an…, Films that include prostitutes! To make matters worse, the detective soon notices the parallels between the crimes committed by the West Hollywood stalker and those of a serial murderer incarcerated years ago. Reviewed in the United States on January 11, 2020. Can’t believe I finally found it. Alfred Molina stars as the detective hunting a serial killer who appears to be a copycat of Jack the Ripper.

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