The Box (2oo8)
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The Box (2oo8)
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Richard Kelly - stvoritelj odlicnog Donnie Darko-a
PLOT - Norma and Arthur Lewis are faced with a terrible dilemma when a mysterious glass box turns up at their door. If they press the button inside the box, they'll get enough money to save their ailing son, but in exchange, someone, somewhere in the world will die. When the temptation to save their beloved son becomes too much to bear, Norma pushes the button. Immediately, a gunshot rings out somewhere nearby. Consumed with guilt, Norma must do everything in her power to solve a murder she has knowingly caused.
Norma and Arthur Lewis (Diaz and Marsden), a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger (Langella), delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world…someone they don’t know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the crosshairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
James Marsden ... Arthur Lewis
Cameron Diaz ... Norma Lewis
Gillian Jacobs ... Dana Steward
Basil Hoffman ... Don Poates
Frank Langella
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362478/
Diaz mi nikako ne pase u filmu...
Richard Kelly - stvoritelj odlicnog Donnie Darko-a
PLOT - Norma and Arthur Lewis are faced with a terrible dilemma when a mysterious glass box turns up at their door. If they press the button inside the box, they'll get enough money to save their ailing son, but in exchange, someone, somewhere in the world will die. When the temptation to save their beloved son becomes too much to bear, Norma pushes the button. Immediately, a gunshot rings out somewhere nearby. Consumed with guilt, Norma must do everything in her power to solve a murder she has knowingly caused.
Norma and Arthur Lewis (Diaz and Marsden), a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger (Langella), delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world…someone they don’t know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the crosshairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.
James Marsden ... Arthur Lewis
Cameron Diaz ... Norma Lewis
Gillian Jacobs ... Dana Steward
Basil Hoffman ... Don Poates
Frank Langella
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0362478/
Diaz mi nikako ne pase u filmu...
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Postoji li za one-hit-wondere treća sreća? To je pitanje koje se nameće dok iščekujemo The Box, horor čudo iz svemira Richarda Kellyja, tate Donnieja Darka naravno.
Richard Kelly, tvorac filma Donnie Darko koji se s godinama zavio u veo kultnog i ostao predmetom nagađanja i teoretiziranja, pokušava osvjetlati obraz novim horor uratkom nazvanim The Box.
U maniri dosadašnjeg spajanja nespojivog, Kelly u svoj paranormalni svemir, ovaj put inspiran epizodom Zone sumraka iz 1986., uvodi 'anđelicu' Cameron Diaz i 'X-mana' Jamesa Marsdena i daje im kutiju s gumbom koji ako pritisnu dobivaju milijun dolara. Fora je što sa svakim pritiskom gumba netko mora umrijeti, a ne zna se tko. Da stvar bude misterioznija, tu je i 'glasnik', Frank Langella.
Kelly koji je poslije Darka slavno propao s filmom Southland Tales, za Box tvrdi da je njegov prvi film za odrasle, no svejedno ga nije poštedio kako kaže "kiča '70-ih, teleportacije i Vikingove misije na Mars 1976." A kad smo kod kiča, posebno se pozabavio likom Cameron Diaz koja ovaj put ne glumi vrckavi curetak, već suprugu i majku koja većinu filma izbezumljeno hoda u crvenom kaputu i s maramom oko vrata kako bi zadobila ponešto od Kim Novak iz Hitchockove Vrtoglavice.
"Ono što mi se svidjelo kod priče je što je tako jednostavna, a zapravo slojevita. To je najljepša ljubavna priča ikad ispričana. Vrlo je romantična, posebno pred kraj. Osim toga, ovo je i sluđeni, psihološki SF triler sa propitivanjem savjesti.", rekla je Cameron za USA Today koji je prvi dobio uvid u slike sa seta dok se trailer tek očekuje.
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Radnja se čini zanimljivom, ali mislim da je C. Diaz višak u filmu. Piše da je budget filma cca. 30 mil dolara, tako da mislim da je ona iz tog razloga u filmu.
Inače tu su i Frank Langella i James Marsden koji je imao par jebenih filmova od kojih je meni najdraži Interstate 60. Preporuka onima koji nisu gledali.
Inače tu su i Frank Langella i James Marsden koji je imao par jebenih filmova od kojih je meni najdraži Interstate 60. Preporuka onima koji nisu gledali.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrKnhOJ-R80&feature=fvst - kratak film istog sadrzaja
Jebem skoro svaki dan...skoro jučer, skoro prekjučer...
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Re: The Box (2oo8)
Film je u kinima, jel gledao tko? Djeluje mi ideja zanimljiva, a ni cast nije za bacit'.
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Re: The Box (2oo8)
čuo sam da je ovo prema nekoj od epizoda Twilight Zone-a ?!
zna li tko kojoj ?
ne da mi se gledati film jer nisam naletio na puno pozitivnih komentara (uglavnom govore o trajanju filma da je razvučen)
zna li tko kojoj ?
ne da mi se gledati film jer nisam naletio na puno pozitivnih komentara (uglavnom govore o trajanju filma da je razvučen)
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Button, Button:olio wrote:čuo sam da je ovo prema nekoj od epizoda Twilight Zone-a ?!
zna li tko kojoj ?
ne da mi se gledati film jer nisam naletio na puno pozitivnih komentara (uglavnom govore o trajanju filma da je razvučen)
Twilight Zone, 1985, Season 1 Episode 20b
O epizodi u detalje:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Button,_Bu ... ight_Zone)
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Ja sam ga dodao na popis za skidanje čim sam vidio da je došao u kina. Nadam se da ću ga uskoro pogledati, a obzirom na radnju očekujem da bude iznad prosjeka.