Released march 9th, 2012, silent house stars elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia chan the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 49 out of 100. Finally, a little beyond the halfway mark, she does escape, running out the front door and flees, weeping and. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself. Watch the latest silent house trailer and check out other movie trailers for upcoming movies at movies. Elizabeth olsen stars in this suspenseful, edgeofyourseat thriller presented in real time as one shocking, uninterrupted shot. Silent house trailer silent house official trailer movie film kino trailer remake elizabeth olsen silent house 2012 horror suspense thriller category entertainment. The long take in silent house is effective, but to what. Both the original and this remake were allegedly shot in one take with no actual cuts or edits with a single camera, similar to the 1948 experimental film rope by alfred hitchcock. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including john carter, a thousand words and salmon fishing in the yemen. Silent house 2012 stream and watch online moviefone.
The plot focuses on a young woman who is terrorized in her family vacation home while cleaning the property with her father and uncle. Sarah elizabeth olsen is working with her father adam trese and uncle eric sheffer stevens to renovate an old family home to prepare it for sale. Something is chasing her from room to room teasingly, so it. Mar 09, 2012 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing silent house near you. Watch silent house movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. This movie is about sarah as she and her dad go to their lakeside retreat to pack things up inside because it is being sold. Movies like silent house if you like silent house you are looking for twists and turns, bleak and suspenseful movies about with survival, family in danger, uncover truth, haunted by the past, supernatural, confined and parents and children themes of drama, horror and mystery genre shot in usa or france. Silent house is a 2012 american independent psychological horror film directed by chris kentis and laura lau, and starring elizabeth olsen. The movie focuses solely on the girls experience in what looks like only one unedited shot, which is impressive. Parents need to know that the horror movie silent house from the directors of tense indie hit open water includes some not entirely explained backstory involving some kind of child pornography or worse. In all, a gripping but altogether unmemorable hauntedhouse movie.
The movie wasnt my idea of a good time, but it certainly delivered the creeps. Silent house was released in 2012 on friday, march 9, 2012 in 2,149 theaters. When the world is under attack from terrifying creatures who hunt their human prey by sound, 16year old ally andrews kiernan shipka, who lost her hearing at, and her family seek refuge in a remote haven. The danger girl a hash house fraud teddy at the throttle a fool there was sex and more 4. With florencia colucci, abel tripaldi, gustavo alonso, maria salazar. Can someone please explain the new movie silent house to me. Rent silent house 2011 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Silent house 2011 trailer sarah returns with her father and uncle to fix up the familys longtime summerhouse after it was violated by squatters in the offseason. Elizabeth olsen martha marcy may marlene stars in this suspenseful, edgeofyourseat thriller presented in real time as one shocking, uninterrupted shot.
The main character wears clothing that displays plenty of cleavage. A girl is trapped inside her familys lakeside retreat and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt the house with mysterious energy and consequences. From the directors of the hit film open water, silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself sealed inside her familys. A mandarin hypnotises his partners daughter to locate hidden bonds. Sarah becomes separated from her relatives and soon finds she is trapped inside the cabin, with no contact with the outside world. Mar 02, 2012 a certain technical virtuosity is the signal virtue of silent house, a creaky haunted house that, once the big twist is revealed, makes very little sense at all. Mainly, though, silent house is a showcase for that long take because, man, that camera can run. With elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia chan. The film is supposedly inspired by real events that took place in the 1940s, but no information can be found to authenticate the aforementioned claims. The result is an entirely unique rhythm for a horror film. Silent house is a stylish nightmare of a movie, and one of the most terrifying experiences ive had at the cinema.
After a breakout performance in sean durkins 2011 drama film, martha marcy may marlene, elizabeth olsen younger sister to the infamous olsen twins is set to try her hand at the horror genre in silent house. Silent house 2011 directed by chris kentis, laura lau. Silent house is an independent, low budget horror thriller about a young woman, her father, and her uncle being stalked in a family summerhouse by one or more home invaders. The performances in silent house as well as the unique filmmaking presentation elevate the movie above normal horrorthriller cliches. With mabel poulton, gibb mclaughlin, arthur pusey, gerald rawlinson. Elizabeth olsen on what i liked about the movie trailer silent house is a uniquely unsettling horror thriller starring elizabeth olsen as sarah, a young woman who finds herself. Silent house is another one of those scream at the screen movies, in which you want to shout out advice to a character.
In this case, a nubile young woman is trapped inside an apparently haunted house for most of the time, and what you want to shout is, get out of the damn house. This movie however is pretty horrible because the ending once again killed the great movie they had going. Everything you need to know about silent house movie 2012. Can someone explain the last part of the movie to me. Onscreen, theres lots of blood, guns and gunshots, scary figures, and beatings. So does silent house, which is closely based on a 2010 argentinian thriller. Shot in a single take, the silent house may be a gimmick movie, but its one thats enough to sustain dread and tension throughout. A girl becomes trapped inside a house and becomes unable to contact the outside world as supernatural forces haunt it. Can someone please explain the new movie silent house to.
Silent house 2012 sarah elizabeth olsen is working with her father adam trese and uncle eric sheffer stevens to renovate an old family home to prepare it for sale. The silent house is a different independent film in its genre, filmed with a digital camera in one single shot, without any cuts and in real time. The silent house 2011 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Silent house is more technically proficient and ambitious than most frightfests, but it also suffers from a disappointing payoff. This is the kind of film that will haunt you after you leave the theater. Long vacant, the house has no utilities, forcing the trio to rely on batteryoperated lanterns to light their way. I originally thought that silent house was a purely gimmickdriven horror movie that uses its singletake status as a crutch. With stanley tucci, kiernan shipka, miranda otto, kate trotter. The acting and dark grittiness was good, but the fast. Founded in 2010, silent house is a full service production company providing production, design, direction and architecture for broadcast, live, and themed entertainment. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including john carter. A certain technical virtuosity is the signal virtue of silent house, a creaky haunted house that, once the big twist is revealed, makes very little sense at all. Elizabeth olsen, adam trese, eric sheffer stevens, julia taylor ross.