The writing, the directing, the way it all pans out. It leads me to wonder why Hollywood continues to pump out absolute garbage like the Saw trilogy, Hostel, and Dead Silence when they could be making movies like this instead. Sit down, go for the ride and walk out of the theatre with the knowledge that your time was well spent. Worried that this might end up as another lame duck attempt from the director, I didn't have too lofty of expectations. Synopsis After his father is killed in a car accident, things unravel for Kale Brecht and he is placed under house-arrest for punching his Spanish teacher. While not scary as such you can pretty much guess where this is going to go because it is by the numbers this is a nice thrill ride that will keep you watching to the end. Shia Labeouf plays Kale Brecht.
The camera work is excellent because it shows only that much which would make you eager to peep beyond the camera frame to see what is there? He gets his friends involved with his impromptu investigation, and soon the neighbour realizes he's being watched. With the help of the new girl Ashley, his friend Ronnie a great comedic turn by Aaron Yoo , Kale goes about investigating Mr. But overall the movie is entertaining. It had a new and fresh feeling with teens and it worked, despite how it seemed a bit more predictable than Rear Window, it still was pretty clever. The direction is good also. It relies on mood and suspense, and that works so much better. Turner, it becomes a matter of life and death.
All the characters are likable, and David Morse's turn as the creepy Mr. That would be because the great Alfred Hitchcock used it first with his famous suspense thriller Rear Window. And the ominous question: Who is watching whom? Watch Disturbia 123movieshub: Kale is a 17-year-old placed under house arrest after punching his teacher. The last 30 minutes of this movie feels like another movie. Something tells me that he has a nice career ahead of him. Disturbia is loosely based off the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock classic Rear Window, but it is still a film all in itself, and it is the best thriller I've seen in a while. The movie has a realistic feel of how creepy it would be to have a serial killer living across the street from you and you had no way to prove it.
If you're looking for 90 minutes of unabashed, self-indulgent fun, you could do a lot worse than 'Disturbia'. It's his third run in with the law since his father died in a car accident a year earlier. During his peeping sessions, he finds that his neighbor might be a killer and by doing so, tries to get everyone around him to help find out the truth. The acting was very good from everybody involved. The story is exciting and thrilling: a modernized Rear Window.
And the ominous question: Who is watching whom? Having nothing better to do, Kale occupies himself by spying on his neighbors. As the film went on, the tension got so high that I was literally on the edge of my seat rubbing my hands together because I was so anxious to see what was going to happen next. It relies on mood and suspense, and that works so much better. Shia LaBeouf just about gets by on his charm, but also hints at his ability as an actor, which was firmly cemented through his stunning performance in 'A Guide To Recoginzing Your Saints' last year. Turner, it becomes a matter of life and death. David Morse is perfectly sinister as the neighbour. And the ominous question: Who is watching whom? But my boyfriend and I had nothing better to do last week and decided to see it, I have to say that actually, it wasn't as bad as I expected, I have to admit that it was a pretty good re-introduction to one of the greatest thrillers of all time.
Also notable is The Matrix's Carrie-Anne Moss as Kale's mother who is great as always, yet underused. What it may lack in total originality it more than makes up for in mood and effective thrills. He is confined to his house, and decides to use his free time spying on his neighbors. For the first time in their prestigious careers these unsung heroes undertake this dangerous mission for self instead of country. Imprisoned in his own house, and unable to go beyond 100 yards, he finds himself turning into a peeping tom and spying on all the neighbors. But one night, he witnesses what appears to be a murder going on in Mr. The realism from Sea is back and Disturbia brings it all to make one of the most entertaining films I've seen this year.
Shia LaBeouf is not a great actor, but does a decent job, so does the Sarah Roemer, Aaron Yo and David Morse. Really good version of Rear Window where a kid on house arrest realizes that his neighbor is a serial killer. Having nothing better to do, Kale occupies himself by spying on his neighbors. Having nothing better to do, Kale occupies himself by spying on his neighbors. There are a couple of minor annoying scenes? Actually since every rom-com follows that exact plot sketch, they are more derivative than Disturbia to Rear Window because Caruso takes a premise, updates it, and makes it his own.
The script could have used another rewrite to further develop the cast of characters, as the only one who is fleshed out at all is LaBeouf's. The filmmakers abandoned their slow and methodical escalation of suspense and throw us a wicked and stupid twist. He is confined to his house, and decides to use his free time spying on his neighbors. Shia Labeouf plays Kale Brecht. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive resume includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and defense secretary. I was actually shocked when I left the theatre over how good this movie really was.
Disturbia is a genre film and won't be winning any awards any time soon. The movie has a realistic feel of how creepy it would be to have a serial killer living across the street from you and you had no way to prove it. Kale becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind these murders but, after a few unsettling run-ins with Mr. So Distubia was a pretty good movie, I would recommend it, although before you see it, I would highly recommend seeing Rear Window, but this was a good updated version that I'm sure you'll enjoy. Where many suspense films like this would become laughable eventually, the realism brought out through LaBeouf and Morse keep the audience enthralled and interested in how everything will play out.