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David Robert Mitchell's film lives in a kind of temporal nowhere - land of modernity and antiquity, where there are few, if any, cell phones or computers but plenty of porn magazines.
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Three reviews from the Cannes Film Festival, including the latest from «It Follows» director David Robert Mitchell.
Synopsis: A sexually transmitted haunting plagues a Detroit teenager in this stylized horror film from director David Robert Mitchell (The Myth of the Americ... [MORE]
Coming off the success of the horror film It Follows, writer - director David Robert Mitchell shifts into noir with his latest feature, but the results appear to be much less favorable.
First - time writer - director David Robert Mitchell tells a coming - of - age tale with such freshness and such bemused insight it's as if it has never been told before.
Sean Baker, Tangerine Cary Joji Fukunaga, Beasts of No Nation Todd Haynes, Carol Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson, Anomalisa Tom McCarthy, Spotlight David Robert Mitchell, It Follows
But Truth or Dare lacks for the sinister mystery of David Robert Mitchell's film.
David Robert Mitchell)- Liked It 8.
Alternating between static shots that emphasize the decrepit landscape and traveling shots in which the camera is fixed to the front of the wheelchair, writer - director David Robert Mitchell finds a terrifying means of conveying necessary exposition.
Indeed: In David Robert Mitchell's baffling and often brilliant L.A. neo-noir, Sam (Andrew Garfield) stumbles through a convoluted mystery where the puzzle pieces lead back to his own obsessions.
Stay tuned for more on The House That Jack Built, plus one of my most anticipated films of the festival: It Follows director David Robert Mitchell's reportedly strange L.A. noir, Under The Silver Lake.
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Dakota Johnson is set to join Andrew Garfield in the Los Angeles set noir crime thriller, Under the Silver Lake directed and written by David Robert Mitchell.
And in a bizarre, only - at - Cannes coincidence, the worst could easily be David Robert Mitchell's Under the Silver Lake, which has basically the same plot.
Best Director Sean Baker, Tangerine Cary Joji Fukunaga, Beasts of No Nation Todd Haynes, Carol Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson, Anomalisa Tom McCarthy, Spotlight David Robert Mitchell, It Follows
The film owes a little to the horror genre, certain visual moments capturing that hair - raising creepiness common in the genre greats — I'm thinking of the way the camera foregrounds and backgrounds people and space in a certain sequence towards the end (reminiscent of Mike Gioulakis and David Robert Mitchell's efforts in It Follows).
Everybody Knows (Asghar Farhadi) At War (Stéphane Brizé) Dogman (Matteo Garrone) Le livre d'images (Jean - Luc Godard) Netemo Sameteo (Asako I & II)(Ryūsuke Hamaguchi) Sorry Angel (Christophe Honoré) Girls of the Sun (Eva Husson) Ash Is Purest White (Jia Zhangke) Shoplifter (Hirokazu Kore - eda) Capernaum (Nadine Labaki) Burning (Lee Chang - dong) BlacKkKlansman (Spike Lee) Under the Silver Lake (David Robert Mitchell) Three Faces (Jafar Panahi) Cold War (Pawel Pawlikowski) Lazzaro Felice (Alice Rohrwacher) Yomeddine (A.B. Shawky) Leto (Kirill Serebrennikov) Un couteau dans le cœur (Yann Gonzalez) Ayka (Sergei Dvortsevoy) The Wild Pear Tree (Nuri Bilge Ceylan) OUT OF COMPETITION
Best Director Cary Joji Fukunaga, «Beasts of No Nation» Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson, «Anomalisa» David Robert Mitchell, «It Follows» Sean Baker, «Tangerine» Todd Haynes, «Carol» Tom McCarthy, «Spotlight»
If there is a really sexy entrant, it is Under the Silver Lake, by David Robert Mitchell who set Cannes alight with his scary movie It Follows, which was part of Critics» week in 2014.
David Robert Mitchell serves up the best American horror film in years.
A petrifying and refreshingly original horror movie from American name - to - watch, David Robert Mitchell.
In Under the Silver Lake, David Robert Mitchell's roistering beatnik noir, East LA is the gameboard for Andrew Garfield's scruffy, stupefied yo - yo as he traverses the landscape in search of his flirtatious neighbour, Sarah (Riley Keough), after she goes missing.
He's now offered to buy her a new one • MNPP Jason reminds us that David Robert Mitchell (of It Follows promise) has a new movie coming out starring Andrew Garfield • The Muse how many more non-hits can Jennifer Lawrence's career withstand?
It Follows (2015) David Robert Mitchell invites you to the best American horror film in more than a decade.
Writer / director David Robert Mitchell's horror film deals with a 19 - year - old girl receiving a sexually transmitted curse (yes, you read that right).
David Robert Mitchell's first film was The Myth Of The American Sleepover, a sensitive teenage relationships drama, and he has a knack for writing and directing youngsters.
It Follows Director: David Robert Mitchell Running time: 107 minutes Certificate: R After a sexual encounter goes wrong, a young woman finds herself afflicted with a deadly curse that can only be passed on through intercourse.
It Follows (David Robert Mitchell), USA North American Premiere For 19 - year - old Jay (Maika Monroe), the fall should be about school, boys and weekends at the lake.
With an inventive retro style, writer - director David Robert Mitchell offers an enjoyable riff on the teen horror movie.
David Robert Mitchell — It Follows 5.
Monroe is the heart and soul of «The Guest,» and she's essayed one of our favorite performances of next year too, in David Robert Mitchell brilliant horror film «It Follows.»
For Best Actor, it would be nice to see the award go to Andrew Garfield in Under the Silver Lake, as his manic energy and stoned confusion is in more rhythmic lockstep with the irreverent shaddy - dog narrative of the film than David Robert Mitchell's direction.
Following his feature directorial debut The Myth of the American Sleepover, David Robert Mitchell tackles teen angst once more with his stylish horror flick It Follows.
Recently, someone asked me to describe It Follows, David Robert Mitchell's horror film currently in theaters.
Anchor Bay Entertainment, RADiUS and Dimension have announced the eagerly - anticipated Blu - ray release of hit horror film It Follows, directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Maika Monroe and Keir Gilchrist.
Based on his own recurring nightmares, and spiked with a sense of what he terms «interactive anxiety», writer / director David Robert Mitchell's follow - up to debut drama The Myth Of The American Sleepover (2010) knows the work of Craven, Carpenter and Argento as surely as it knows what it's like to be young and afraid.
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This is not to suggest that writer / director David Robert Mitchell hasn't created a film that displays significant insight into suburban teenage malaise.
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The movie: David Robert Mitchell's follow - up to It Follows is an opaque, labyrinthine, Lynch - meets - Hitchcock LA noir as a disenchanted Andrew Garfield searches for his mysterious neighbour after she disappears.
Directed by David Robert Mitchell.
Best Director Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson, Anomalisa Cary Joji Fukunaga, Beasts of No Nation Todd Haynes, Carol — Predicted winner David Robert Mitchell, It Follows Tom McCarthy, Spotlight Sean Baker, Tangerine
The best opening scenes set the table for what is to come, and few have managed the feat as deftly as David Robert Mitchell has here.
David Robert Mitchell's «Under the Silver Lake» premiered to mixed reviews, which puts star Andrew Garfield in a familiar position.
Under the Silver Lake is the anticipated follow - up from It Follows director David Robert Mitchell finds loopy slacker Andrew Garfield embarking on a surrealist adventure after he discovers a mysterious woman (American Honey «s Riley Keough) in his apartment's swimming pool.
He's since been playing in Broadway's sandbox and, while awards campaigning for 2016's «Silence,» shot the hipster mystery «Under the Silver Lake» with director David Robert Mitchell.
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The director of this movie David Robert Mitchell is unknown directed to me as I haven't seen any of his Previous movies and It Follows is basically the first movie I've seen from him and a great one.
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Starring: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi, Lili Sepe, Jake Weary, Daniel Zovatto Directed By: David Robert Mitchell Written By: David Robert Mitchell Rating: R (US) Running Time: 1 hr 40 min Two Cents: The horror gen...