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14 giu 2022 · In the never-ending world of psychological thrillers, 2011's "Dream House" might slip through the proverbial cracks. Ireland-born filmmaker Jim Sheridan found his success with 1989's "My Left Foot ...
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- Dream House: Plot Explained
- Dream House Ending Explained: What Really Happened?
Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: 1. – Plot Explained 2. – What we think is going on 3. – Who is Will Atenton (W1-1L 8-10-10)? 4. – Who is Ann? 5. – Ending Explained: What really happened? 6. – Jack’s Plan 7. – Was Libby a ghost or just Peter’s imagination?
What we think is going on
The film’s first part has us believe that a man named Will Atenton has recently bought and moved into a new house with his wife Libby and his two children. Soon we find out that 5 years ago, a man named Peter Ward murdered his family in this house. Now, Will and his family seem to be stalked by a mysterious person they assume is Peter. As a result, Will heads to the mental asylum where Peter is being treated at.
Who is Will Atenton (W1-1L 8-10-10)?
It is revealed that Will isPeter Ward, who was shot in the head when he was brought to the hospital 5 years ago; he was charged with the murder of his family. Unable to face the death of his family and the possibility that he might have been responsible, Peter takes on a new personality by the name Will Atenton based on the ID on his tag: W1-1L 8-10-10. After 5 years, Peter is eventually discharged, and he goes out into the world as Will. In the first scene of Dream House, we see Will quittin...
Who is Ann?
Ann is the neighbour from across the street and was a close friend of Peter and Libby. Ann’s daughter, Chloe, was a close friend of Peter’s girls. Ann is a divorcee, and she and her ex-husband, Jack, share custody of Chloe. Back when Peter was institutionalized, Ann tried her best to help, which is why we see her in the footage at the institution. After Peter returns, Ann is taken aback when he introduces himself as Will Atenton and has no memories of her. This is why Ann behaves strangely ar...
The ending of the movie Dream House reveals that Jack hired a man named Boyce to kill Ann and get back the custody of his house and daughter. Mistakenly, Boyce enters Peter’s house, and when confronted, he shoots Libby and the kids. During the struggle, a dying Libby shoots at Boyce but clips Peter instead, causing him to become an amnesiac and the...
Box office. $40 million. Dream House is a 2011 American psychological thriller film directed by Jim Sheridan from Universal Pictures and Morgan Creek Productions, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, and Marton Csokas. [3] It was released on September 30, 2011, in the United States and Canada and was panned by critics.
- $50 million
- John Debney
- September 30, 2011
In conclusion, the ending of “Dream House” reveals that everything we have witnessed throughout the movie was a product of the protagonist’s delusion. It raises questions about guilt, memory, and the power of our minds to construct alternate realities.
This scene also gives the biggest evidence of the family being ghosts, as Libby makes a wind go through the house, knocking Peter down and bringing him to his senses, so he can escape the house. The movie ends showing Peter Ward looking through a bookstore window of the book he has just written about his experience -- he was writing a book at ...
30 set 2011 · Directed by Jim Sheridan. Drama, Mystery, Thriller. PG-13. 1h 24m. By Jeannette Catsoulis. Sept. 30, 2011. Whenever a movie character decides to abandon a successful career to “spend more time...
30 set 2011 · Dream House: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Daniel Craig, Naomi Watts, Rachel Weisz, Elias Koteas. Soon after moving into their seemingly idyllic new home, a family learns of a brutal crime committed against former residents of the dwelling.
