It is loosely based on the short story the system of doctor tarr and professor fether by edgar allan poe. Parents need to know that stonehearst asylum is a thriller based on the edgar allan poe story the system of doctor tarr and professor fether. Director brad anderson the machinist 2004, the call 20, transsiberian 2008, session 9 2001 did an amazing job making me try to guess what will. The film involves a young med school graduate who starts his first job working at an asylum. A young woman named eliza graves kate beckinsale is being paraded in front of a room of mental health experts. Stonehearst asylum trailer 1 2014 michael caine, jim sturgess movie hd a recent medical school grad who takes a position at a mental institution soon finds himself taken with one of his. A new doctor comes to apprentice at a mental institution and meets a beautiful patient that he falls in love with amidst a set of circumstances which may be more complicated and dangerous than they seem. Feb 17, 2015 he moves toward the camera, stopping when he reaches a prominent position in the frame. Stonehearst asylum stars ben kingsley and kate beckinsale. Oct 24, 2014 the opening scene of stonehearst asylum sets up a film that, sadly, doesnt follow. The making of stonehearst asylum video 2014 on imdb.
A young doctor arrives at stonehearst asylum in order to gain clinical. Stonehearst asylum soundtrack from 2014, composed by john debney. When young doctor edward newgate jim sturgess arrives at stonehearst asylum in search of an apprenticeship, he is warmly welcomed by superintendent dr. Stonehearst asylum is a thriller film that was released in 2014. He moves toward the camera, stopping when he reaches a prominent position in the frame. Stonehearst asylum trailer 1 2014 michael caine, jim. On july 31, 2014, the films title eliza graves was changed to stonehearst asylum. The ending and overall story of stonehearst asylum. Am weihnachtsabend 1899 erreicht edward newgate jim. The doctor in charge brendan gleeson claims that she is mentally ill, however anderson films the scene in a way that makes the men in the room menacing, teasing.
Storywise, the film takes place during the 19th century, as newbie medical school graduate edward newgate jim sturgess takes a job at the eponymous mental institution. When our protagonist first encounters the eponymous institution of stonehearst asylum, we cannot see it. The album features the films original music written by academy award nominated composer john debney the passion of the christ, elf, iron man 2, sin city. With the languid pacing and appearance of the most expensive period drama supporting a faultless ensemble cast, eliza graves originally released as stonehearst asylum in america is beautiful to watch throughout, filmed by former fringe director of photography thomas yatsko and with john debneys score enhanced by choice classical selections. Lamb ben kingsley and a mesmerizing woman by the name of eliza graves kate beckinsale. Released by lakeshore records in 2014 containing music from stonehearst asylum 2014. The film, starring kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, michael caine, ben kingsley, and david thewlis, was released on october 24, 2014.
Stonehurst asylum an imaginative and beautifully designed film, with a strong cast and high production values, receives an excellent blu ray transfer that displays. Stonehearst asylum kate beckinsale ben kingsley jim sturgess 2014 a new employee at a mental hospital becomes attracted to one of his colleagues, but he is unaware of a recent, horrifying change in staff. The soundtrack will be released digitally on october 14, 2014 and physically on november 11. 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. Aug 01, 2014 stonehearst asylum trailer 1 2014 michael caine, jim sturgess movie hd a recent medical school grad who takes a position at a mental institution soon finds himself taken with one of his. He was dancing with his love interest at another asylum and they call each other mr. So in the movie stonehearst asylum, at the very end the twist is revealed to be that the young doctor is, in fact, quite mad himself. The film was released to dvd in japan on april 4, 2014 and was released in the united states on june 2, 2015. Asylum is part of after darks after dark originals series and stars stephen rea as a man who must stop his.
Staring ben kingsley, jim sturgess, brendan gleeson and kate beckinsale. Shutter island 2010, a cure for wellness 2016, the tomb of ligeia 1964, before i go to sleep 2014, shock corridor 1963. I understand that the main character was a loony the whole time but i do not understand what he was doing in the very last scene. Stonehearst asylum, previously known as eliza graves, is an american gothic film directed by brad anderson and written by joseph gangemi. Stonehearst asylum a tony british cast is underserved by this wellmounted but pointless version of an edgar allan poe story. Director brad anderson the machinist 2004, the call 20, transsiberian 2008, session 9 2001 did an amazing job making me try to guess what will happen next although most was predictable. Asylum is a 2014 american horror comedy film directed by todor chapkanov and starring stephen rea, bruce payne, hristo shopov, and caroline ford. A recent medical school grad who takes a position at a mental institution soon finds himself taken with one of his colleagues though he has no initial idea of a recent, horrifying staffing change. Financial analysis of stonehearst asylum 2014 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.
Stonehearst asylum movie discussion stonehearst asylum. It kept me on the edge of my seat wondering what would happen next, and the payoff was worth the wait. Stonehearst asylum a dark and gripping gothic period drama. Articoli da collezione audible download audiolibri amazon web services. It is nestled between a dense forest and a mountain range in some remote part of england, where the inhabitants of a local village know the doctors and the rare visitor from an escaped inmate based. It is loosely based on the 1845 short story the system of doctor tarr and professor fether by edgar allan poe.
However, after realizing that the asylums revolutionary new treatments are far from ethical, he finds himself treading dangerous water. The soundtrack was released digitally on october 14, 2014, and was released physically on november 11. Starring kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, ben kingsley, michael caine. The full details of the soundtrack album for the thriller stonehearst asylum have been revealed. In it, we find a recent medical school grad taking up a position at a. With kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, david thewlis, brendan gleeson. The making of stonehearst asylum 2014 video clips, snippets of interviews and behindthescenes. Making its european bow at the rome film festival on oct.
In a making of featurette, anderson describes lambs vision of stonehearst as an elaborate, admirable utopia. The making of stonehearst asylum video 2014 release. Stonehearst asylum diese mauern wirst du nie verlassen. Stonehearst asylum sets itself apart thanks to its source material it draws heavily from an edgar allan poe short story and its embracing of the hammer horror aesthetic in all its schlocky.
Clips from the film support cast and crew interviews. Stonehearst asylum 2014 starring kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, ben kingsley, michael caine, brendan gleeson, david thewlis, jason flemyng directed by brad anderson. The opening scene of stonehearst asylum sets up a film that, sadly, doesnt follow. The young man seems to be very happy with his new job, and he soon finds himself infatuated with a fellow staff member. He reveals this fact to the love interest and whisks her off to another asylum that they may or may not be running. Stonehearst asylum by edgar allan poe overdrive rakuten. It is nestled between a dense forest and a mountain range in some remote part of england, where the inhabitants of a local village know the doctors and the rare visitor from an escaped. Oct 14, 2014 stonehearst asylum soundtrack from 2014, composed by john debney.
Eliza graves is directed by brad anderson and adapted to screenplay by joe gangemi. Edgar allen poes the system of doctor tarr and professor fether is the basis for director brad andersons 2014 film stonehearst asylum, starring kate beckinsale, michael cain, brendan gleeson, ben kingsley, jim sturgess, and david thewlis. But thankfully, stonehearst asylum eschews the jump scare for the subtle buildup of dread, and blood and gore for mind games, dark secrets, hidden passages, and classy tension. Stonehearst asylum on bluray 687797155467 from first look. Clever, wellacted, and entertainingly executed, stonehearst asylum is a nice undertheradar psychological thriller piece. Its loosely based on an edgar allan poe short story. Jim sturgess, kate beckinsale, brendan gleeson, michael caine, and ben kingsley.
Newgate is intrigued by lambs modern methods of treating the insane until a series of unusual events leads him to. Stonehearst asylum, previously known as eliza graves, is an american gothic film directed by. On november 25, 20, john debney was set to score the music for the film. Australia brazil canada china france germany india italy japan.
Graves and the imposter newgate are shown in tuscany, italy, where they are known as dr. Stonehearst asylum diese mauern wirst du nie verlassen film 2014. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 49 produced by 11 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. A piece that looks briefly into movie origins and making the film, including translating the short poe story into a feature film, cast and characters, story details, and more. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 49 produced by 11 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 2 production design by 1 art direction by 2 set decoration by.
Stills from the film production stonehearst asylum starring ben kingsley, michael caine, kate beckinsale, brendan gleeson, jim sturgess, david thewlis, sophie kennedy clark, jason flemyng. The loonies really are running the show in stonehearst asylum, a victorian melodrama in which no one seems. It is a story about edward newgate jim sturgess a medical school graduate. Newgate is intrigued by lambs modern methods of treating the insane until a series of unusual events leads him to make a horrifying discovery. If you are a fan of gothic romances, dark period dramas, or mysteries, you will likely enjoy stonehearst asylum. Stonehearst asylum is screaming out the name of edgar allen poe long before we pass through its wrought iron gates. An isolated lunatic asylum is the setting for this gothic, twistladen mystery thriller. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Stonehearst asylum diese mauern wirst du nie verlassen kaufen. It stars kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, david thewlis, ben kingsley, michael caine, jason flemyng and brendan gleeson. Stonehearst asylum on dvd 687797155498 from first look.
Stonehearst asylum soundtrack details film music reporter. Clever, wellacted, and entertainingly executed, stonehearst asylum is a nice under the radar psychological thriller piece. Stonehearst asylum was inspired by a short story written by edgar allan poe and features a noteworthy cast. Music is by john debney and cinematography by thomas yatsko. Apr 25, 2018 stonehearst asylum, to me, is a rare film. Its based around events in one of his short stories, the system of doctor tarr and professor fether, but it owes much more, thematically, to his other works, and its hard not to see elements of berenice and madeline usher in its. Stonehearst asylum 2014 aka eliza graves 2014 is an american drama thriller movie that is based on edgar allan poes short story the system of doctor tarr and professor fether. Violence isnt particularly gory or extreme, but the movie does have some disturbing images of the inside of an asylum, as well as some fighting, death, weapons, and extreme cures including water torture and a nausea machine. Oct 22, 2014 making its european bow at the rome film festival on oct. Stonehearst asylum a new doctor comes to apprentice at a mental institution and meets a beautiful patient that he falls in love with amidst a set of circumstances which may be more complicated and dangerous than they seem.
Inside these walls lies a secret once you discover the truth, there is no escape. Violence isnt particularly gory or extreme, but the movie does have some disturbing images of the inside of an asylum, as well as some fighting, death, weapons, and extreme cures including water torture and a nausea. Stonehearst asylum diese mauern wirst du nie verlassen dt. Stonehearst asylum follows the plot of edgar allen poes short story the system of doctor tarr and professor fether. Kate beckinsale, jim sturgess, david thewlis, brendan gleeson, ben kingsley, michael caine runtime.
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