Tag: The Invisible Man
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‘The Invisible Man’ Review: Elisabeth Moss is Incredible in Leigh Whannell’s Scary, Timely Horror Update
Is this the first real horror movie of the #MeToo era? Leigh Whannell‘s nerve-jangling The Invisible Man bears almost no resemblance to the 1933 Universal pic starring Claude Rains, nor does it take much from the original H. G. Wells novel of the same name. About the only thing Whannell’s modern-day update has in common…
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Elisabeth Moss in ‘The Invisible Man’: Film Review
These days, the horror-fantasy thriller tends to be a junk metaphysical spook show that throws a whole lot of scary clutter at the audience — ghosts, “demons,” mad killers — without necessarily adding up to an experience that’s about anything. But in “The Invisible Man,” Leigh Whannell’s ingenious and entertaining update of a concept that’s…
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‘The Invisible Man’ Review: Elisabeth Moss Can’t Save This Confused Privacy Thriller
[Editor’s note: The following review contains minor spoilers for “The Invisible Man.”]The best genre films play on society’s most pressing fears, but in his limp reworking of H.G. Wells’ “The Invisible Man,” Leigh Whannell tries melding everything from gaslighting to anxieties around data privacy into Why Hollywood’s favorite unhinged woman Elisabeth Moss chose to lend…
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Elisabeth Moss: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale hasn’t taken a toll, it has helped me’
The Handmaid’s Tale star on doing her own stunts in The Invisible Man, the symbolic power of Offred’s cape – and working with a demanding dogElisabeth Moss, 37, has been nicknamed “the Queen of Peak TV” for her award-winning roles in several of the 21st century’s most acclaimed dramas. She played the president’s daughter Zoey…
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‘The Invisible Man’ Clips: Elisabeth Moss Tries to Escape an Abusive Relationship
Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have released two clips from director Leigh Whannell‘s remake of the classic monster movie The Invisible Man. The remake takes the sci-fi concept of a man rendered invisible to the world, and turns it into a metaphor for domestic abuse, with Elisabeth Moss‘ Cecilia unable to escape her abusive ex…
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Toy Soldiers Remake Reportedly In Development, Queen Latifah Eyed
The production company behind two of this month’s biggest reboots, Fantasy Island and The Invisible Man, are reportedly eyeing another blast from the past to modernize for today’s audience. According to our sources – the same ones who said a Swamp Thing movie is in the works, which Bloody Disgusting has since confirmed, and that…
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‘The Invisible Man’ Trailer: Elisabeth Moss Has Her Life Turned Upside Down By Her Unseen Abusive Ex
The first minute of the new trailer for Blumhouse’s “The Invisible Man” makes no mention of unseen killers. Instead, it’s a scene showing a young woman attempting to escape her home in the middle of the night, so that she doesn’t have to deal with her abusive boyfriend any longer. No, this isn’t your parent’s…
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‘The Invisible Man’ Super Bowl Spot: Now You See Him, Now You Don’t
The Invisible Man is returning to theaters, though not as part of the failed Dark Universe reboot of the classic Univesral Pictures movie monsters that started with The Mummy. Instead, we have a compelling thriller where Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) tries to escape an abusive marriage, only to be terrorized by what appears to…
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‘The Invisible Man’ Will Now Appear Two Weeks Earlier As Release Date Changes
Looks like we’ll be able to see The Invisible Man earlier than expected. Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have moved the Leigh Whannell-directed remake up two weeks, from March 2020 to February. Elisabeth Moss stars in the new take on the story, which reimagines the novel by H.G. Wells from a whole new perspective. Get…
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Blumhouse’s ‘Invisible Man’ and ‘Fantasy Island’ Both Move Up Two Weeks
In notable release date news, it was announced Thursday that a pair of upcoming Blumhouse movies have been moved up two weeks — Universal’s The Invisible Man and Sony’s Fantasy Island. Jeff Wadlow’s Fantasy Island is moving up from Feb. 28, 2020 to Feb. 14, aka Valentine’s Day, and in turn, Leigh Whannell’s The Invisible…