
Rating: Overflowing
Studio: A24/Regency Enterprises
Genre: Horror, Psychological Thriller
Cast: Robert Pattinson, William Dafoe, Valeriia Karaman and Logan Hawkes
Director: Robert Eggers
Writers: Max and Robert Eggers
Producers: Robert Eggers, Youree Henley, Lourenco Sant’ Anna, Rodrigo Teixeira and Jay Van Hoy
Music by: Mark Korven
Rated: R for sexual content, nudity, violence, disturbing images and some language
Release Date: 10/18/19
Favorite Character: Ephraim Winslow/Thomas Howard
Tagline: The light has its mysteries
Quote: “Why’d ya spill yer beans?”- Thomas Wake
Fun Facts: The Lighthouse was built by hand for the film.
The film was kinda based on a true story (which was called ‘The Smalls’ Lighthouse Incident’ which took place in 1801).
Cinematographer Jarin Blaschke was nominated for an Academy Award.
The Eggers brothers used a lot of dialogue from the forgotten writer, Sara Orne Jewett.
Summary: In the late 19th century, two lighthouse keepers puts their sanity to the test when they are trapped at the lighthouse.
The Review: The incredible plot, performances and a unique cinematography tells you that this is not a horror film you have ever seen before, bravo to the talented Robert Eggers!