Tag: The Pale Blue Eye

  • The Pale Blue Eye Cast and Character Guide

    The Pale Blue Eye Cast and Character Guide

    The Pale Blue Eye is a historical crime thriller adapted from the 2006 novel of the same name by Louis Bayard. It follows a retired detective who is assigned the challenging task of investigating a spate of deaths occurring at the U.S. Military West Point Academy in 1830. To achieve his goal, detective Augustus Landor…

  • 13 Films To See In January: ‘The Pale Blue Eye,’ ‘Infinity Pool,’ ‘Close’ & More

    13 Films To See In January: ‘The Pale Blue Eye,’ ‘Infinity Pool,’ ‘Close’ & More

    January is always an interesting time of year for film releases, no longer the dumping ground for Hollywood as each year grows increasingly inundated with new films. This month, in particular, possesses an interesting release schedule, with many streamer releases either directly to or ones such as Scott Cooper’s “The Pale Blue Eye” which first…

  • The Pale Blue Eye Featurette Explores Bringing the Chilling Story to Life

    The Pale Blue Eye Featurette Explores Bringing the Chilling Story to Life

    On January 6, Scott Cooper’s newest feature The Pale Blue Eye arrives on Netflix. Set in the 1830s, the gothic horror/thriller follows a detective Augustus Landor (Christian Bale) who is tasked with investigating a gruesome murder at West Point military academy. However, he hits a major roadblock due to the cadets’ code of silence. So,…

  • Christian Bale Did Not Method Act During ‘Pale Blue Eye,’ Says Co-Star Harry Melling: ‘No Staying in Character’

    Christian Bale Did Not Method Act During ‘Pale Blue Eye,’ Says Co-Star Harry Melling: ‘No Staying in Character’

    Christian Bale did not exhibit Method acting techniques during Netflix period piece “The Pale Blue Eye,” according to co-star Harry Melling.The “Harry Potter” and “Queen’s Gambit” alum recalled working alongside Academy Award winner Bale for the mystery-thriller. Bale plays a former detective who is forced out of retirement to investigate a series of hangings alongside…

  • New on Netflix in January 2023

    New on Netflix in January 2023

    With December almost at its end, that means we are entering a new year and the first month of 2023 brings an exciting new slate of movies and shows that are making their way to Netflix. Among the titles is That ’90s Show, a spin-off/sequel to the beloved sitcom That ’70s Show following a new…

  • 10 Mystery Movies to Watch Before ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

    10 Mystery Movies to Watch Before ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

    Netflix’s newest murder mystery is here to welcome the holidays with macabre style. The Pale Blue Eye, directed by Scott Cooper and adapted from the book of the same name, follows Christian Bale’s Augustus Landor as he is enlisted to investigate a brutal murder on the campus of West Point Military Academy. As the killer…

  • Scott Cooper Teases Even More Projects With Christian Bale After ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

    Scott Cooper Teases Even More Projects With Christian Bale After ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

    It’s clear that Christian Bale is the type of actor who loves to collaborate with specific filmmakers multiple times over his career. He’s done that with Adam McKay, David O. Russell, and Scott Cooper, just to name a few. And it appears that his relationship with the latter filmmaker there is far from over anytime…

  • The Pale Blue Eye: Everything You Need to Know

    The Pale Blue Eye: Everything You Need to Know

    It’s finally that time of year when we all like to sit down and enjoy a classic, crime caper, and thankfully Netflix has delivered. Whether it be 2017’s Murder on the Orient Express, Knives Out, and the more recent Enola Holmes, there’s nothing like a healthy dose of mystery to spice up the Christmas and…

  • ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Trailer: Christian Bale’s Latest Collaboration With Scott Cooper Arrives This Christmas

    ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Trailer: Christian Bale’s Latest Collaboration With Scott Cooper Arrives This Christmas

    “The Pale Blue Eye” marks the latest collaboration between Christian Bale and Scott Cooper. The two have previously worked together on “Out of the Furnace,” which was met with massive critical praise for both talents, while their previous collaboration, “Hostiles,” wasn’t as well-received.The two reunite in this adaptation of Louis Bayard‘s novel of the same…

  • The Pale Blue Eye Gets Haunting New Character Posters

    The Pale Blue Eye Gets Haunting New Character Posters

    Collider is excited to exclusively share five new character posters for Netflix’s upcoming historical feature The Pale Blue Eye, featuring Christian Bale, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Harry Melling, and Robert Duvall. The film centers around detective Augustus Landor’s (Bale) investigation into the grizzly death of a cadet at the fledgling West Point military academy in…