From Sleepless to lesser known flicks: 134 movies where Seattle is the co-star
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From “Tugboat Anne” to “Say Anything” to “Fifty Shades Darker,” Seattle’s streets, shores and houses have featured in plenty of films. And not all of them starred either Jeff Bridges or Mark Duplass.
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Seattle might not have the same Tinseltown glam as LA nor would we want it but a surprising number of blockbuster movies have been shot here in the Evergreen State, many at iconic Seattle locations.
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Listen to Robin Holabird’s review of the movie “The Woman in the Window.”
The Woman in the Window on Netflix makes a connection to Alfred Hitchcock clear in its title and early imagery. Like the Hitchcock classic
Rear Window notice that titular word the story’s lead character stays stuck in an apartment, filling time by voyeuristically watching neighbors and suspecting foul play.
The window watcher transforms from Jimmy Stewart in the original to Amy Adams, who is suffering from agoraphobia rather than a broken leg. Unable to go outside, she fills her life with people watching and old films, including
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Netflix users are issuing a warning to those wanting to watch
The new film, which was released on the streaming service last week, has become another hit for the streaming service.
However, this doesn’t mean it’s any good – the mystery thriller has received a frosty reception and currently has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 29 per cent.
Starring Amy Adams, the story follows Anna Fox, who, while confined to her New York home. is visited by a kindly neighbour from across the street named Jane (Julianne Moore).
However, Anna’s life starts to dramatically unravel when she believes she witnesses Jane’s murder from her bedroom window. She then learns that Jane is very much alive – only she looks like an entirely different woman and is suddenly played byJennifer Jason Leigh.