The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and. The ending i havent been so annoyed with an ending in so long. Alex abandons the lake house and gives the key to morgan, so kate can move in. Alex wyler is the new owner of the lake house, a young architect whos working in the construction of a new complex of houses at the city skirts. He knew because in one of her letters later on she let it slip that the sight of that dead guy did something to her. The two protagonists both live there two years apart in time, but are able to communicate through a mysterious mailbox. Altogether, the lake house is one of most rewarding films of any type i have seen in many years. Find all 30 songs in the lake house soundtrack, with scene descriptions. The lake house 2006 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Aug 02, 2009 i watched the movie and im so confused about the ending. Kate forster plays in the snow her dog jack is not happy wednesday 6th october.
What the scifi thriller frequency did for fathers and sons, the lake house does for incurable romantics. On valentines day, kate witnesses a man dying in a traffic accident at daley plaza. By not crossing the street, he avoided getting hit by the bus. Though the movie did not seem to make sense timewise, to hell wit. Jun 15, 2006 the lake house tells the story of a romance that spans years but involves only a few kisses.
Though the movie did not seem to make sense timewise, to hell with. She then told him she would be at the house two years later, and to wait until that date and time to find her. The film was remade by warner brothers in 2006 as the lake house starring keanu reeves and sandra bullock. I have just finished watching the lakehouse with sandra bullock and keanue reeves. However, as soon as you see the lake house from the outside, it is a singlelevel construction entirely made of glass, with no inside staircase or ladder, and three smaller glasshouses on the roof. In the lake house, two separate times kate asks alex to wait two years so hell be able to meet her. The last lake house track, composed by rachel portman. Credit where credit is due, the lake house certainly cant be faulted for. What i respond to in the movie is its fundamental romantic impulse.
The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and starring keanu reeves and sandra bullock who had previously appeared together in the academy award winning film speed and christopher plummer. Kate forster plays in the snow her dog jack is not happy. The lake house soundtrack music complete song list. When kate sandra bullock lives in a beautiful lake house in 2006, she starts exchanging letters with its. Kate leaves the lake house and moves to chicago, taking jack with her, but she leaves the first note mentioning footprints and a box in the attic. Lets take a look back at the unforgettable glass house from the romantic drama the lake house back in 2006, speed costars sandra bullock and keanu reeves teamed up again for this remake of the south korean film il mare about a doctor who falls in love with an architect shes never actually met. Evocative and sometimes lovely, the lake house is all about waiting. I watched the movie and im so confused about the ending. How do they meet in the end, if they are still 2 years apart. I believe the house stood on the east end of the lake but it was just built for the movie and later torn down. While kate morton has written several highly praised novels, im embarrassed to admit this is the first of her books i have read.
Kate realises alex is the one who died in the beginning at daley plaza on valentines day. Oct 16, 2006 find all 30 songs in the lake house soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Ending spoiler for the lake house 2006, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. The lake house ending original score by mickey flora. The lake house by kate morton is a 2015 atria publication. This is a sweet timewarp story that, despite asking audiences to suspend a certain amount of disbelief, adheres pretty well to its own internal logic. Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. Ill admit, the ending doesnt make sense in terms of time lapse at all but what the heck. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The title, il mare, means the sea in italian, and is the name of the seaside house which is the setting of the story. Eden lake is one of those movies happens to fall under that category with anticlimax, a disappointing ending for the audience, a good example for these type of movies in the recent times is gone girl 2014. The most chilling thing about the film may be the ending. With keanu reeves, sandra bullock, christopher plummer, ebon mossbachrach. Puccio movie metropolis september 27, 2006 maybe im just overly romantic or sentimental or just plain naive, but i probably liked the lake house more than i should have.
Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Kate forster sandra bullock is leaving a lake house that she has been renting in kenosha, wisconsin to move to chicago. The lake house 2006 a lonely doctor sandra bullock, who once lived in a beautiful lakeside home, falls in love via letters with its latest resident, a frustrated architect keanu reeves. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before its too late. The devastated family members each have their own theories about who is responsible, but no one is more affected than his teenage sister, alice. I really enjoyed it but i am not sure what i have missed. Heres what director, james watkins says about the ending in an interview. Its apparent that the lake house is just a bit north of the city, on the north shore, and i can believe that sort of house would exist in wilmette, or winnetka, or kenilworth.
The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and starring keanu reeves, sandra bullock and christopher plummer. The film is a remake of the south korean motion picture il mare 2000. Sometimes film makers prefer to make movies in an unconventional way. I really enjoyed it but i am not sure what i have missed because i dont quiet understand the ending.
Somehow, their existences mesh, and they finally meet. Siworae was adapted for the lake house by american playwright david auburn. The lake house tells the story of a romance that spans years but involves only a few kisses. And, i just have to agree with janhvanilla sky watching that. Wouldnt two years for him be two years for her as well. Can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movie. The story centers on an architect living in 2004 and a doctor living in 2006. Recently, we posted the trailer for adam gieraschs house by the lake. She ran back to the house to leave the letter telling him not to try to find her.
The lake house is a romantic drama film remake of the korean motion picture il mare 2000. The lake house ist ein romantisches filmdrama aus dem. Alex and kate are maintaining a correspondence, talking about the house matters, sending each other letters, which are put in the lake houses letter box. Every time somebody climbs to the attic in the lake house, you see a small, dark, enclosed chamber with some abandoned stuff. Dec 12, 2006 the lake house is a romantic drama film remake of the korean motion picture il mare 2000. While this refers to the central couple, it also affects viewers, who must wait for alternately obvious and illogical plot points to. It was written by david auburn and directed by alejandro agresti and stars keanu reeves and sandra bullock as alex wyler and kate forester, an architect and doctor living in 2004 and 2006 respectively. The lake house 2006 frequently asked questions imdb. The lake house, a wondrously illogical timetravel romance directed by alejandro agresti, is notable mainly for reuniting keanu reeves and. The lost score by michael giacchino was a huge inspiration as i wanted to create a theme that is both happy and sad at the same time. Can anyone please explain it for me, it would be greatly appreciated. This would then mean that she would never have gone to the lake house and so the ending would not have happened in the way it was portrayed. His son, alex, receives a copy of simons book in his mailbox, 2 years before the book is published. This is a visually beautiful movie, especially the lake house i want to own it.
Mar 12, 2015 talking about experiences with the lake house patricia piquia. Mar 01, 2007 can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movie please lounge by kncab updated 1 mar 2007. Based on the original 2000 south korean film il mare, the lake house is a love story that explores the intriguing concept of an intimate communication across. The lake house soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. I know that its supposed to be one of those, fate brings people together, things, but whatever. Like the korean film that inspired it, the lake house proceeds to eavesdrop on the correspondence between these two detached soulsconnected over time by a mystical mailboxand develops a rooting interest. The reason sandra bullock buys the lake house is because she witnesses keanu reeves death. The railway station in the movie is the real station of riverside, and the bridge that.
The plot of the lake house is a little too convoluted, and the film fails to pull off the sweeping romance it aims for. Can someone give a detail explanation of the lake house. The lake house 2006 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Well, we cant expect every movie to have a happy ending. Can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movieplease.
The lake house, a 2015 mystery novel by australian author kate morton, centers on the mysterious disappearance of theo edevane, an 11monthold baby who goes missing from his crib during a party in 1933. The lake house makes the mistake of using an event to cause bullock to go to the lake house in the first place, which is then changed in the past. How they built a glass house for the lake house movie. I love the lake house movie i was a bit confused too. The two meet via letters left in a mailbox at the lake house they. The lake house ending original score by mickey flora youtube. The plot is the usual boy gets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl with a little bit of a twist which makes it interesting. If no artistarchitect has actually built this house, they should. Alex and kate are maintaining a correspondence, talking about the house matters, sending each other letters, which are put in the lake house s letter box.
Talking about experiences with the lake house youtube. A lonely doctor, who once occupied an unusual lakeside house, begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. While this refers to the central couple, it also affects viewers, who must wait for alternately obvious and illogical plot points to be resolved. The entrance to where the house stood is a turn to the south which is between wolf road and 104th avenue. The story centers on an architect living in 2004 and a doctor. Neither one of these problems bothered me in the slightest. The lake house is an american remake of the south korean film siworae 2000 2000 aka il mare, which was written by kim eunjeong and yoeh jina. She writes him one final note asking him not to come looking for her. It was written by david auburn and directed by alejandro agresti and stars keanu reeves and sandra bullock as alex wyler and kate forester, an architect and. This movie is my kind of horrorthriller flick, a characterdriven story with the anticipation of is the fishman real. This 64page guide for the lake house by kate morton includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 35 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. She meets keanu reeves because she bought the lake house.