Five men share a secret that has deadly consequences in this thriller from belgium. Are the characters a bunch of unlikable, cheating dicks whom i have zero sympathy for. The secret hideout of a group of flemish horndogs comes under. Like the first fears and changing big situations of life first sex time, first. Anyway, as you can see juno is the coolest movie of 2008 so far because obviously it has all the trends and quirky stuff and put together in a story that every postteenager would see himself in. Starring karl urban, james marsden and wentworth miller, it also features matthias schoenaerts who reprises his. Feb 01, 2015 the loft is structured as a series of interlocking and sometimes misleading flashbacks, as two aggressively cynical cops kristin lehman and robert wisdom, acquitting themselves admirably in. Loft the secret hideout of a group of flemish horndogs comes under threat of exposure in loft, a tightly drawn, atmospheric thriller that has one false bottom too many to qualify as great. Everything is ok until one morning the body of an unknown young woman is found in the loft. This is particularly praiseworthy for a belgian film, rest assured.
Nov 19, 2011 one day the men arrive at the loft to find a murdered woman handcuffed to the bed. Karl urban and james marsden star in the tense psychological thriller the loft, the story of five guys who conspire to secretly share a penthouse loft in the citya place where they can indulge in their deepest fantasies. The loft is structured as a series of interlocking and sometimes misleading flashbacks, as two aggressively cynical cops kristin lehman and robert wisdom, acquitting themselves admirably in. The 2008 belgian thriller loft is a relentless plot machine, a whodunit knotted. Far from home trivia aladdin questions batman quotes ricky gervais movies. With this englishlanguage remake of his 2008 belgian film loft, erik van looy may just have repeated the dubious distinction that george sluizer achieved with his redoing of his superb thriller spoorloos 1988 as the vanishing five years later. The movie begins like a belgian version of very bad things. We are excited about the 10th annual loft film fest, november 714. Dear friends of the loft cinema, thank you to everyone who became a member of the loft cinema during our september membership campaign. At the end of the movie, female police tells chris that the cause of death was not the pills, but it was the wrist cut.
Five close friends, all of them married, share a loft to meet their mistresses. Portions of the movie were shot in ostend in january 2008. Changeling is a 2008 american mystery crime drama film directed, produced, and scored by clint eastwood and written by j. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Reikos writers block leads her to a villa away from the world. When vincents friends set him up, they set the scene so that the police would think that the girl drugged vincent and then cut her wrist with the knife. Loft 2008, the invisible guest 2016, the body 2012, loft 2010, gone girl 2014. Five married men rent a loftappartment together and use it to spend time with their mistresses. Five married guys secretly share a penthouse loft in the citya place where they can carry out their deepest fantasies. The central character is a young postman named jules frederic andrei, who races the streets on his moped, delivering special delivery mail and pausing at an opera recital to secretly record a performance by a tall, black, gorgeous american soprano named cynthia hawkins wilhelmenia. Five married men share ownership of an upmarket loft, which they use to discreetly meet their respective mistresses. The film is largely notable as a stepping stone in the ascendent.
The plot is both preposterous and delightful, put together out of elements that seem chosen for their audacity. The secret hideout of a group of flemish horndogs comes under threat of exposure in loft, a tightly. The loft has one of the rarest and most precious commodities in hollywood a good idea. Michael straczynski, that explores child endangerment, female disempowerment, political corruption, mistreatment of mental health patients, and the repercussions of violence. Chris figures out the deception and confronts luc in the loft. All music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts. I am not familiar with belgium cinema and these actors were all unknown for me but even so the movie loft, proved. When a woman is found dead in a loft rented by five friends for secret sexual liaisons they start to turn on each other as they. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. But they already know the girl killed herself with the pills, or at least they think she did. While the murder plot is always front and center, themes such as the. I do not know any of the cast, but she mentioned that these are some of belgiums greatest actors, and that was enough for me. But its certainly true that the loft is the sort of subpar thriller that has not translated well to our shores.
The 5 friends begin to suspect each other of murder. Since only the five of them have the alarm code and keys to the loft, they begin to turn on each other in an effort to find out who is responsible for the death. Theme the theme of loft is more than infidelity alone. Jan 30, 2015 the 2008 belgian thriller loft is a relentless plot machine, a whodunit knotted up in three layers of flashbacks, marital and extramarital relationships, and ample motives for any one of five different killers. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. The building where the loft is situated is in antwerp, next to the river scheldt. When on one day they find the body of a dead women in the appartment, they start to suspect each other of murder. The film is wellplotted, if not always wellwritten, and the flashback structure puts the protags under. Luc tried to kill the girl a former mistress of vincent with an insulin overdose, unable to cope with her rejection of his advances. Mar 07, 2015 watch the loft 2015 media places on dailymotion. By 19 february 2009, loft was the most successful flemish film ever at the box office with at the time 1,082,480 visitors, passing the previous record holder, stijn. Parents need to know that the loft is an americanized adaptation of a belgian erotic thriller loft, and theres lots of sex all of it adulterous and alcoholdrug use.
Since there are only five keys to the loft, the five men begin to suspect each other of murder. Five married men share in the greatest secrecy a loft where she stylish and receive their. The loft is a 2014 erotic thriller film directed by erik van looy. The sex scenes are usually quick and shot in ways that distort or blur bodies so viewers dont always know whos in the bed or concentrate on bare sides or backs. The loft is an unpleasant, unsatisfying redo of the hit 2008 belgian film loft, which was also remade in the netherlands in 2010. Trailer for the loft starring karl urban, james marsden, wentworth miller, eric stonestreet, rachael taylor, and rhona mitra. Recommendation engine sorted out suspenseful, serious, realistic and psychological films with plots about murder, crimes, mystery, betrayal, deadly, dishonesty and infidelity mostly in thriller, mystery and drama genres. Browse through our impressive selection of porn videos in hd quality on any device you own. This is another indication that loft isnt so much a characterbased drama, but a plotdriven script, an ingeniously constructed puzzle which is very clever but lacking in plausibility and character depth. Karl urban star trek into darkness and james marsden 2 guns star in the tense psychological thriller the loft, the story of five married guys who conspire to secretly share a penthouse loft in the citya place where they can carry out hidden affairs and indulge in. The highgrossing flemish film loft has been remade twice, once in 2010, and once earlier this year in english by the same director, erik van looy, who was also on hand during the second one to take over shooting for its injured director. Watch the loft full movie, watch the loft movie online, watch the loft streaming, watch the loft movie full hd.
Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. When filip matthias schoenaerts, a playboy with a wild streak, finally settles down and gets married, his good friend vincent filip peeters presents him and three of his friends with a special gift. Ken mclaughlin roddy mcdowall is a precocious 10yearold who lives with his family on a remote wyoming ranch. It is a remake of the 2008 dutchlanguage belgian film loft, which van looy also directed. The climax maintained a nice tension as the characters secrets rapidly became revealed. The loft theatrical trailer karl urban and james marsden star in the tense psychological thriller the loft, the story of five. Jan 30, 2015 the loft is a remake of van looys original 2008 belgian film loft stylish differentiation right there, with the the. The film jumps between three different flashbacks, revealing how the friends get the loft, how they uncover the murderer, and the eventual police interrogation. The scene at the end is the most chilling scene ive ever witnessed in a movie, and where other famously scary films left me in physical fits of laughter, rec succeeded in ruining atleast one. Based on the 2008 dutchlanguage belgian film loft by the same director, erik van looy. The acting in this movie is great and the pace was sufficient enough to keep me interested from beginning to end. Watch the loft movie porn videos for free, here on. The film is wellplotted, if not always wellwritten, and the flashback. Rec 2008, directed by paco plaza and jaume balaguero film.
My friend from belgium recommended this movie back in november 2008. The loft cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Seriously, i cant imagine spending nearly a decade of your life on swill like this. One day they find the body of a young woman in the loft. The loft won me over within the first five minutes. However, the vacation takes a deathly turn when reiko uncovers a neighbor hiding dead bodies into the basement. The fantasy becomes a nightmare when they discover a dead body in the loft, and realize one of the group must be involved.
And we had a chance to see a screening of it earlier this month. And now one year later, i have finally seen this belgian movie entitled loft. Believing her dead, he staged her suicide and convinced the other loft owners to drug vincent and leave him with the body, as punishment for his seduction of their loved ones, which luc had secretly taped. Full of intrigue, the loft is a dark and mysterious erotic thriller. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 2008 freigegeben. Eventually one of them became an object of a crime scene, so the story opened about these five friends, united in. Plot a womans body is discovered in a secret apartment.
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