The Glass House Review |
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: B-) |
The Glass House is a fun little piece of schlock, a
soft thriller with some good ideas and a proactive
heroine. Its plot is too obvious to provide any real
what-happens-next suspense, but there are still
moments here to treasure. And, if after seeing her...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Michael Dequina (Rating: 2/4) |
Even if the trailer didn't give away darn near every turn of its plot,
one would still have had an easy time predicting the course of events in
_The_Glass_House_. A formulaic film that is more typical than terrible,
_The_Glass_House_ still makes...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C) |
GLASS HOUSE, THE (director: Daniel Sackheim; screenwriter: Wesley Strick;
cinematographer: Alar Kivilo; editor: Howard E. Smith; cast: Leelee Sobieski
(Ruby Baker), Diane Lane (Erin Glass), Stellan Skarsgard (Terry Glass), Bruce
Dern (Begleiter), Kathy...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Ram Samudrala |
Ruby Baker (Leelee Sobieski) has just lost her parents to a car
accident. She and her brother Rhett (Trevor Morgan) are taken in by
Erin (Diane Lane) and Terry Glass (Stellan Skarsgard). At first, the
Glasses seem to be benevolent, but Ruby slowly...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Edward Johnson-Ott (Rating: 2.5/5) |
The Glass House (2001)
Leelee Sobieski, Stellan Skarsgard, Diane Lane, Trevor Morgan, Bruce
Dern, Kathy Baker, Chris Noth, Rita Wilson, Michael O'Keefe. Written by
Wesley Strick. Directed by Daniel Sackheim. 101 minutes.
Rated PG-13, 2.5 stars (out...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 6/10) |
Actor Stellan Skarsgard single-handedly makes this sinister thriller more
effective than you might expect. When the parents of 16 year-old Ruby Baker
(Leelee Sobieski) and her 11 year-old brother Rhett (Trevor Morgan) are killed
in a car crash, they're...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Harvey S. Karten |
Reviewed by Harvey Karten
Columbia Pictures
Director: Daniel Sackheim
Writer: Wesley Strick
Cast: Diane Lane, Leelee Sobieski, Stellan Skarsgard,
Bruce Dern, Trevor Morgan, Kathy Baker
Screened at: Loews Lincoln Sq NYC 9/15/01 more |
The Glass House Review |
by Steve Rhodes |
THE GLASS HOUSE is an entertaining thriller that almost works. Using a
predictable script by Wesley Strick (THE SAINT), long-time television director
Daniel Sackheim brings a strong sense of visual style and foreboding. The
formulaic film is shot in...more |
The Glass House Review |
by Joshua Tyler (Rating: 3.5/5) |
People who live in glass houses... better not have much to hide.
Because sooner or later, you'll get caught with your pants down, leaving
everything hanging out for everyone to see. more |
The Glass House Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10) |
PLOT:
A brother and sister are orphaned after their parents die in a car crash and
they're left under the guardianship of some close family friends who live in a
glass house (and yeah, their last name is also Glass- corny but true). At first,
things are...more |