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Das Penthouse Gefangen In Der Dunkelheit

2013 American film

Penthouse North
Penthouse North spanish poster.png

Spanish theatrical release poster

Directed by Joseph Ruben
Written by David Loughery
Produced by
  • Joseph Ruben
  • David Loughery
  • Michael Baker
  • Robert Menzies
  • Jeff Sackman
Starring
  • Michael Keaton
  • Michelle Monaghan
  • Barry Sloane
Cinematography Chris Seager
Edited by Andrew Mondshein
Music by Marking Mancina

Product
companies

  • Demarest Films
  • Lionsgate
Distributed by
  • Dimension Films (United States)
  • Lionsgate (International)[2]

Release dates

  • Oct 2013 (2013-x) (Ottawa)[1]
  • January 4, 2014 (2014-01-04)

Running time

86 minutes
State United States
Language English language

Penthouse Northward (also known as Blindsided ) is a 2013 American thriller film directed by Joseph Ruben, starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Monaghan.[3] [4]

Plot [edit]

Sara Taylor is a photojournalist stationed in Transitional islamic state of afghanistan. She enters a edifice, in which she espies a woman crying for help. She raises her camera to take a photo of the woman before realizing that the infant the woman is conveying is really a bomb. The flop explodes, leaving Sara permanently bullheaded.

Having returned to America, where her alive-in boyfriend, Ryan, is desperate to marry her. Sara is planning a party and goes out to buy some supplies when she is knocked over past a cyclist. When she gets domicile Ryan appears to have stepped out - Sara is unable to see his murdered body. When she takes a shower, Ryan's killer is revealed to still be in the house, using his blade to push a towel in Sara's direction when she cannot find one.

Sara discovers Ryan'south body when she slips in his blood. The killer makes himself known and ties Sara to her bed, asking for "the diamond" which Ryan stole from him. Sara is shocked by the revelation that Ryan is not the man he made himself out to be. She offers the killer, now known equally Chad, the diamond, but and so knocks him out and escapes the flat. She hides in her building's basement where her friend Antonio hears her calls for help. He tries to salvage her but Chad slits his throat. Sara escapes to the street when she trips into the arms of Robert Hollander, who promises to go on her safe.

They retreat to her building and it is revealed that Chad knows Hollander and they are working together to find the diamonds. They find a case of hundreds of thousands of dollars hidden behind a canvassed photo that Sara took. Having confirmed that Ryan was a cheat, Hollander and Chad renew their efforts, certain that the diamonds are hidden somewhere in the penthouse. Hollander throws Sara's cat over the balcony in a fit of spite before locking Sara up again. She tries to reason with Republic of chad, then turns her attentions to Hollander, desperate to end the torment.

Blake, Sara's sister, comes over with her husband, Danny, for the political party Sara was preparing for earlier. Sara gets them to leave with a story that she and Ryan are fighting, and coincidentally Blake, who is heavily pregnant, starts having contractions. Hollander sends Chad to fix him a drink while he takes Sara out to the balcony. Republic of chad discovers the diamonds hidden within the ice cubes and hides them away before offering Hollander his drink. Chad attempts to impale Hollander merely is shot by Hollander. With Hollander's attention on Chad, Sara stabs Hollander in the back with a garden shear. As Hollander grapples with Sara, Chad revives and attacks Hollander, who grabs Chad'southward blade and stabs him to death. Hollander searches for Sara, who has establish Hollander's gun. She tries shooting him using her sense of sound, only New Year's Eve fireworks irksome her senses, giving her a flashback to the moment she lost her sight in Afghanistan.

Sara manages to shoot Hollander in the arm. With the gun pointed directly at him she starts throwing the diamonds over the balustrade, threatening to throw all of them abroad. When Hollander reacts, she is able to hear him and shoots him in the chest earlier pushing him off the balustrade to his death.

It is revealed that Sara had kept the diamonds in her manus. She re-freezes them in the ice tray, while her cat is seen walking over Hollander's corpse on the ground beneath.

Cast [edit]

  • Michelle Monaghan as Sara Frost
  • Michael Keaton as Robert Hollander
  • Barry Sloane as Chad
  • Kaniehtiio Horn as Blake
  • Trevor Hayes as Danny
  • Andrew W. Walker equally Ryan
  • Phillip Jarrett as Antonio

Production [edit]

Filming started on December 7, 2011, in Ottawa, Ontario.[5]

Release [edit]

Penthouse North was released internationally[6] and premiered in the U.s.a. on Lifetime.[vii]

Reception [edit]

Nathan Rabin of The Dissolve called it a "suspense-costless thriller of staggering mediocrity" and an example of Keaton's unimpressive work prior to Birdman.[8] Ben Sachs of the Chicago Reader described it equally "a terse but nicely shaded offense movie that evokes superior 50s B noirs". Sachs recommended information technology to fans of Keaton and wrote that it plays to his strengths equally an player: playing quick-thinking characters forced to react to unexpected situations.[nine]

References [edit]

  1. ^ https://world wide web.pressreader.com/canada/ottawa-citizen/20131001/281530813730556[ bare URL ]
  2. ^ Kay, Jeremy (November v, 2011). "Penthouse Due north goes to Dimension for US". Screen International . Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "Penthouse N". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  4. ^ "Penthouse North Summary, Cast and Coiffure". Starpulse.com. Retrieved Oct 1, 2013.
  5. ^ Sneider, Jeff (November 8, 2011). "Barry Sloane gets 'Penthouse' view". Variety . Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  6. ^ Jagernauth, Kevin (March 13, 2013). "Picket: Michael Keaton Terrorizes Michelle Monaghan In International Trailer For 'Penthouse North'". IndieWire . Retrieved Dec 26, 2016.
  7. ^ O'Rourke, Jill (January 5, 2014). "Blindsided Fulfills Lifetime's New year'south Resolution To Show More Movies Nigh Bullheaded Ladies". Crushable . Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  8. ^ Rabin, Nathan (November 7, 2014). "Y'all Might Also Similar?: The pre-improvement Michael Keaton thriller Blindsided". The Dissolve . Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  9. ^ Sachs, Ben (June 18, 2015). "Merely earlier he made his comeback with Birdman, Michael Keaton went psycho". Chicago Reader . Retrieved December 26, 2016.

External links [edit]

  • Penthouse Northward at IMDb
  • Penthouse North at Rotten Tomatoes

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penthouse_North

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