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- TriviaOz Perkins' request of not using Nicolas Cage on the posters or in the trailer despite him playing the titular character led Neon to come up with a creative plan to promote and sell the movie without depending on Cage.
- GoofsDespite the film taking place during January in Oregon, it's still light outside when a clock reading 6:30 PM is visible at Harker's family home. In reality, the sun would have set before 5:00 PM.
- ConnectionsFeatured in Tyrone Magnus: LONGLEGS - Official Trailer - Reaction! (2024)
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Featured review
A true masterpiece of modern cinema.
"Longlegs" is a cinematic triumph that masterfully intertwines the suspense of a thriller with the dark allure of horror. Directed by the visionary Oz Perkins, the film is a chilling journey into the depths of the human psyche, set against the backdrop of a gripping FBI investigation. The narrative follows FBI Agent Lee Harker, portrayed with a compelling intensity by Maika Monroe, as she delves into an unsolved case involving the enigmatic serial killer known as Longlegs. Nicolas Cage delivers a haunting performance as the titular antagonist, embodying the role with a presence that is both terrifying and mesmerizing. The film's atmosphere is thick with tension, crafted through Perkins' meticulous direction and Andrés Arochi's evocative cinematography. Each frame is a meticulously composed tableau, contributing to a sense of claustrophobic dread that lingers long after the credits roll. The supporting cast, including Alicia Witt, Blair Underwood, and Kiernan Shipka, deliver performances that are both authentic and emotionally resonant, elevating the film's complex narrative. The script is a labyrinthine puzzle, where each piece is carefully placed to lead to an inevitable and shocking conclusion.
"Longlegs" is not just a film; it's an experience. It's a rare piece of cinema that dares to explore the darkness within and does so with an artistry that is both beautiful and disturbing. With a Rotten Tomatoes score that reflects its excellence, this film is a must-watch for aficionados of the genre and cinema-goers alike. In summary, "Longlegs" earns a well-deserved for its impeccable blend of horror and thriller elements, outstanding performances, and its ability to leave a lasting impression on its audience. It's a film that not only entertains but also haunts, challenges, and captivates.
"Longlegs" is not just a film; it's an experience. It's a rare piece of cinema that dares to explore the darkness within and does so with an artistry that is both beautiful and disturbing. With a Rotten Tomatoes score that reflects its excellence, this film is a must-watch for aficionados of the genre and cinema-goers alike. In summary, "Longlegs" earns a well-deserved for its impeccable blend of horror and thriller elements, outstanding performances, and its ability to leave a lasting impression on its audience. It's a film that not only entertains but also haunts, challenges, and captivates.
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- Gross US & Canada
- $10,000,000
- Gross worldwide
- $10,000,000
- Runtime1 hour 41 minutes
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- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1
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