12/7/2023 0 Comments Lighthouse keeper movie poster![]() Brand new audio commentary by authors Guy Adams and Alexandra Benedict.Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.4K (2160p) Ultra HD Blu-ray presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible), approved by director Robert Eggers.But as isolation and personal differences take their toll, both men slowly succumb to their inner demons and to the strange, otherworldly allure of the lighthouse itself…įeaturing virtuoso performances by its two leads, striking and period-authentic monochrome photography, and shot through with wickedly dark humour, The Lighthouse is an intense, claustrophobic experience like no other that cements Eggers’ status as one of the most exciting filmmakers of our time. Two “wickies” – one inexperienced (Robert Pattinson, Tenet), the other a grizzled veteran (Willem Dafoe, To Live and Die in LA) – arrive on a remote New England island in the 1890s for a four-week stint maintaining the local lighthouse. How long have we been on this rock? Five weeks? Two days?.Įphraim stands opposite him looking a little woozy.įrom Robert Eggers, the visionary director of The Witch and The Northman, comes The Lighthouse, a hypnotic and hallucinatory tale of two men teetering on the edge of sanity. Lightning strikes by the coast while the sea rages. They cower under a table as water gushes in from the window. ![]() The two men appear drunk as they sit at the foot of the stairs.Ī caption reads: "An INSTANT CLASSIC" Rachel Handler, New York MagazineĪ man struggles to run in the wind and rain. The two men sing and dance around a table.Ī man is under water with his mouth open and sinks further down.Ī caption reads: "Utterly INCREDIBLE" Joe Utichi, Deadline Thomas chops a piece of wood with an axe.Ī caption reads: "SLEDGEHAMMER performances from WILLEM DAFOE and ROBERT PATTINSON" Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian The two men down their drinks quickly from bottles. The two men stand in a strong wind in front of the lighthouse.Įphraim is up to his shoulders in water. ![]() He stands by the coast pulling up on a piece of tight rope. The two men down a drink around a small candle-lit table and slam their cups on the table.Ī caption reads: "An UPROARIOUS dark and stormy yarn" Xan Brooks, The Guardian"Įphraim is out in the rain. Thomas is creeping around while Ephraim watches silently from the crack of a door. We see a close-up of his eye as he watches something.Ī caption reads: "Cinema to make your HEAD and SOUL ring" Robbie Collin, The Telegraph He hides the carving inside his jacket pocket.Įphraim is up a ladder and he peers inside the building. He thumbs a carving of a mermaid in his hand. Ephraim fully dressed sits on one holding a lit cigarette. Two bed with metal frames and thin mattresses. Starting new.Ī caption reads: Acclaimed Director of The WitchĪ man pushes a wheelbarrow in front of the lighthouse. Just looking to earn a living, just like any man. Tell me, what's a timber want with being a wickie?Įphraim stands drying his hands on a towel. A lighthouse shines on a small, bleak island.Įphraim and Thomas, a younger and older lighthouse keeper, stare at the camera.Ī rocky coast and in the distance a ship disappears into the fog. The film advertised has been rated R for sexual content, nudity, violence, disturbing images and some language. A caption reads: The following preview has been approved for appropriate audiences by the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.
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