July 13, 2011

Buried

2010 Leftovers Marathon, part 5 of 13

Data
Title: Buried
Year: 2010
Length: 95 minutes
Director: Rodrigo Cortés
Writer: Chris Sparling
Starring: Ryan Reynolds
With: José Luis García Pérez, Robert Paterson, Stephen Tobolowsky
Music: Víctor Reyes
Cinematography: Eduard Grau
Editing: Rodrigo Cortés
I saw it: on video (rented from Netflix), yesterday
Synopsis: buried alive with a cell phone

My reaction
Concept:4/4 (Great)
Story:3/4 (Good)
Characters:2/4 (Indifferent)
Dialog:3/4 (Good)
Pacing:4/4 (Great)
Cinematography:3/4 (Good)
Special effects/design:4/4 (Great)
Acting:3/4 (Good)
Music:3/4 (Good)
Subjective Rating: 8/10 (Great, 4/4 (Great)). I'm pretty sure this was actually directed by Hitchcock's ghost. When the closing credits started to roll, my wife realized that she was sitting on the backrest of the couch - presumably pushed there by the force of the excitement.
Objective Rating (Average):3.3/4 (Very good)

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