Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com
Release Date: August 31, 2012 (limited) From the director of Martyrs
“In an isolated, slowly dying mining town, children are vanishing without a trace – abducted, the townsfolk whisper, by a mysterious entity known locally as “The Tall Man.” Town nurse Julia Denning (Biel) seems skeptical…until her young David disappears in the middle of night. Frantic to rescue the boy, Julia lives every parent’s darkest nightmare in this twisting, shock-around-each-corner thriller from acclaimed director Pascal Laugier.”
It’s nice to see Biel not being in a role for her hotness, not that I mind the hotness at all. She needs material like this. Is it a horror film or just a thriller?
It looks horror-heavy, but I can see it meeting in the middle as well. It’s a burrito wrapped in an enigma…