Red Lights
Skepticism is championed until it’s suddenly and inexplicably not in Red Lights, Rodrigo Cortés’ muddled follow-up to Buried. Unlike that prior effort, an efficiently compact and constrained thriller about a man who awakens inside an interred coffin, Cortes’ latest is a sprawling mess both narratively and thematically. It takes as its focus two scientists, Margaret (Sigourney Weaver) and Tom (Cillian Murphy), whose careers are split between lecturing about the non-existence of paranormal activity and going out into the field to debunk charlatans who claim to hear voices and commune with the dead. Casting Weaver as a literal ghost buster is... read more
Found in: Movies, ReviewsNine July Movies To Look Forward To
If you're seeking solace from the July heat, might we recommend your local air-conditioned theater, where you'll find everything from fascinating foreign documentaries to worthwhile superhero blockbusters this month. Here are nine movies to look forward to this month. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch the New Trailer for Red Lights
We brought you the anticipated teaser trailer for Robert De Niro's newest filmRed Light back in January. Today, the Rodrigo Cortés pictorial has emerged will a full, impacted trailer of paranormal proportions. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSundance Report: Three Great Thrillers
The thriller is a genre whose films are so often done so poorly, it can be a real shock when we’re reminded just how effective they can be when they’re done well. Here are three of the best from Sundance 2012:... read more
Found in: Movies, Features25 Sundance Films We're Looking Forward To
The 2012 Sundance Film Fest begins tomorrow, and Paste film editor Michael Dunaway will be on hand to separate the wheat from the chaff. Here's what already has him excited to be in Park City, Utah. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySundance Filmmaker Preview: Cindy Cowan, Producer of Red Lights
Producer Cindy Cowan wants you to know that virtually everyone else in the world is just as much in the dark about Red Lights as you and I are. The thinking person’s thriller, which debuts this week at Sundance, stars Robert DeNiro, Sigourney Weaver, Cillian Murphy, and current It Girl Elizabeth Olsen, so you might think the filmmakers would have wanted to get it in front of as many people as quickly as possible. But Cowan insists, “No one has seen Red Lights. It’s literally getting its premiere next Friday night at Sundance and we’ve kept it very under the... read more
Found in: Movies, FeaturesWatch the Trailer For Red Lights
The teaser trailer for Red Lights, written and directed by Rodrigo Cortés, has just been released. And a teaser is it. read more
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