Stonehearst Asylum (Eliza Graves) (2014)
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" First Viewing Viewing Date: January 5th Via: YouTube Movies Plot: An Oxford graduate takes up a job in a mental asylum, only to discover that the "revolutionary" new treatments are inhumane, and that there is more going on than meets the eye. Rating: 6.7/10 Why Did I Watch It? I saw this on a list of recommended horror movies when I was scouring for my horror binge back in October, but I never got around to it. But I was curious about it and intrigued by it. So I jumped on it, with it being"
" This is the one I'd been waiting on. This movie was exquisite. It went from creepy to unsettling to wrong to thriller to mystery to flat-out comedy. This one's a gem, people. I'll say nothing else except do yourself a favor and see it. :)"
"A Gothic horror tale based on an Edgar Allen Poe tale, filled with the grotesque excesses of Victorian medicine and mental health treatments. Throw in two big stars as two opposing forces in this literal madhouse, and you might think you have a humdinger here. But no - the first hour drags a bit but thankfully things pick up afterwards and it becomes fairly interesting. The cast has some heavyweights which includes Kate Beckinsale, Jim Sturgess, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Kingsly and Mi"
" Netflix- 1hr. 52min. First Viewing Stoneheart Asylum is a fairly fun mystery/thriller; the cast is good, the direction solid and the story pulpy enough. While often fun, however, the plot gets stretched thin rather quickly, and things begin to get repetitive and obvious (director Brad Anderson is much better with mood and tone than he is storytelling here). It's a worthwhile viewing, but it could've certainly used a fine-tuning to the script. "
" Director: Brad Anderson Cinematographer: Thomas Yatsko Other Images "
" TITLE OF WRITTEN WORK: The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether PUBLISHED FORMAT: short story AUTHOR/CREATOR: Edgar Allan Poe ORIGINAL PUBLICATION YEAR: 1845 HAVE I READ: No NOTES: N/A "
" My Rating : 4.0 = Good My Point Of View : At first this film made me feel like if the story didn't had anysens and there was only one question who was coming on my mind... how can a bunch of mental patients can manage a gigantic asylum like this ? that's impossible but the screenplay is interesting and with the contribution of outstanding cast like Ben Kingsley, Kate Beckinsale, Micheal Caine, David Thewlis and Jim Sturgess the film becamed more and more interesting. overall it's a rollercoa"