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Moviegoer Diary: Inside, The Strangers, Savage Grace

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2008-06-06 14:46:00 by Paul Matwychuk in The Moviegoer
...Bertino gets off to a good start, setting an effective low-key mood and establishing an unusually complicated relationship between its two lead characters. (Tyler rejected Speedmans marriage proposal earlier that night, which means theyre now stuck awkwardly in a cabin that Speedman, expecting her to say yes, had earlier filled with candles...
 
 
 
 
 
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Strangers and Strangers

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2008-10-21 17:17:00 by math in And another Thing.
...Bertino The flick is well-done, an effective chiller and a breath of fresh air midsummer (I caught it immediately after Indiana Jones ; it helped). Positive reviews and a $20 million opening-weekend haul on a $9 million budget meant that Bertino and the flick itself were instantly in demand: Bertino's got three new thrillers already in the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: The Strangers

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2008-06-01 00:17:30 by Franck Tabouring in The Screening Log
...Bertino, Writer: Bryan Bertino, Cast: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Gemma Ward, Laura Margolis, Kip Weeks Facts of interest: Bertino's first film The plot: A couple is terrorized by three strangers trying to invade their vacation home Our thoughts: Locking the doors is not a good enough reason to feel safe at home in Bryan Bertinos directorial...
 
 
 
 
 
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Who are the people in your neighborhood?

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2008-06-12 10:06:00 by Stacie Ponder in Final Girl
...Bertino was unsure about where to take the story. As such, the conclusion of the film is flat, if, perhaps, the most "real That said, Bertino has made an original film that certainly hearkens back to the good ol' horror days of yore. It looks fantastic- the house is bathed in a warm glow that belies the dangers lurking just outside in the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Strangers director to helm two more for Rogue

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2008-07-09 14:35:16 by Franck Tabouring in The Screening Log
...Bertino, who recently launched his directorial career with The Strangers, is set to write and direct two more feature films for Rogue Pictures, according to Variety The first project Bertino is taking on is Black, which at this stage is described as a thriller with supernatural elements. Next, he will rewrite and direct Alone, a thriller...
 
 
 
 
 
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Sequel to Strangers Brings Back Original Writer

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2008-08-28 06:44:06 by Jeff in newsinfilm.com
...Bertino , has been hired to type up another scary script The first movie, released this past June, made $54 million domestically on a $9 million budget Bertino will write the next installment, but he hasnt been hired to direct it yet In my review of the original I wrote Bertino shows a lot of talent as a director. As a writer not so much. The...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Strangers A Movie Pulse Review

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2008-06-06 01:41:07 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Bertino Starring: Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman, Gemma Ward, Laura Margolis, Kip Weeks SCORE = 5/10 Once the good ideas run out and reveal the generic thrills underneath, The Strangers feels all too familiar For every unique and creative idea implemented in The Strangers, there is an equal amount of missteps and rehashed concepts scattered...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Strangers Gets a Sequel

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2008-08-28 17:20:16 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Bertino to return to write the script Bertino wrote the original and made his directing debut on the film; its yet to be determined whether hell helm the sequel The expectation is that Liv Tyler, along with several of the original villains, will return. Production is being slated for early 2009 I wonder about the sequel stigma affecting this...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rogue plans sequel to The Strangers

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2008-08-28 21:28:39 by Franck Tabouring in The Screening Log
...Bertinos horror thriller The Strangers , according to Variety Produced on a budget of roughly $9 million, the film opened in May and generated $54 million domestically. Liz Tyler and Scott Speedman starred as a couple terrorized by three mysterious attackers Bertino is expected to write the follow-up, although its not clear whether hell...
 
 
 
 
 
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Stranger Danger

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2008-09-03 09:54:00 by John in Confessions of a Film Critic
...Bertino shows his acute understanding of the fundamentals of horror storytelling the unknown is terrifying, tension is everything and panic is contagious. After a lengthy set-up, the first e