Cruise/Wagner Productions
Lionsgate
Paramount Vantage
Vertigo Entertainment
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The Eye
How can you believe your eyes when they're not yours?
Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.
- Original title
- The Eye
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $58,010,320
RalphRahal
Feb 8, 2025 · via TMDB
The Eye had the potential to be a gripping psychological horror, but it fell short in depth and originality. The plot follows a familiar formula without bringing much new to the table, making it predictable despite some intriguing moments. The directing is solid, with well-timed transitions and a smooth shift into the second act. Cinematography stands out in certain scenes, especially with the contrast between reality and visions, and small production details show attention to realism. However, while the visuals are effective, they don't fully compensate for the film’s lack of emotional weight. Jessica Alba’s performance is serviceable but lacks the intensity needed to carry a psychological horror film. She maintains the same on-screen presence she’s known for, but it doesn’t elevate the script, which already struggles with depth. The supporting cast does a decent job, though no one truly stands out. The script itself feels basic, relying on surface-level tension rather than digging into the psychological aspects of the story. The sound design helps build atmosphere, but it doesn’t leave a lasting impact. Overall, The Eye is watchable with good production value and some eerie moments, but it doesn’t push boundaries or leave a strong impression.
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Sydney Wells
Alessandro Nivola
Dr. Paul Faulkner
Parker Posey
Helen Wells
Chloë Grace Moretz
Alicia Millstone
Rade Šerbedžija
Simon McCullough
Mia Stallard
Little Girl
Obba Babatundé
Dr. Haskins
Danny Mora
Miguel
Rachel Ticotin
Rosa Martinez
Tamlyn Tomita
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Karen Elizabeth Austin
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Fernanda Romero
Ana Christina Martinez
Zak Santiago
Emilio
Heather Doerksen
Sickly Woman
Tegan Moss
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Juan Carlos Cantu
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Jeffrey Jur
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Ed Duran
Grip
Clinton Wayne
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Carl Paoli
Stunt Double
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Stunt Double
Garvin Cross
Stunts
Kimani Ray Smith
Stunts
Lance Gilbert
Stunts
Loyd Bateman
Stunts
Mike Carpenter
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Owen Walstrom
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David Moreau
Director
Mic Rodgers
Second Unit Director
Patrick Lussier
Editor
Chris Gehrt
Casting Assistant
Mike Elliott
Executive Producer
Peter Block
Executive Producer
Peter Chan Ho-Sun
Executive Producer
Roy Lee
Executive Producer
Don Granger
Producer
Paula Wagner
Producer
Marco Beltrami
Original Music Composer
Danny Pang Phat
Original Film Writer
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
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Oxide Pang Chun
Original Film Writer
Sebastian Gutierrez
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