Interview
Interview

Interview

2011Movie20 minGerman

One room situation thriller between a journalist and a serial killer.

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IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users71%
Director: Steve BuscemiGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A washed-up television journalist is tasked with interviewing a rising pop star, but the encounter takes a twisted turn when the celebrity reveals her true intentions. As the interview progresses, the power dynamics shift, blurring the lines between interviewer and interviewee. The film explores themes of deception, vulnerability, and the nature of performance.

Critical Reception

Interview received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising the performances of Steve Buscemi and Sienna Miller, as well as the film's tense atmosphere. Some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but generally appreciated its exploration of character and psychological manipulation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Strong performances from the lead actors elevate the film.
  • The film successfully builds a tense and unsettling atmosphere.
  • While compelling, the plot treads familiar ground at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the captivating performances and the intriguing premise. Many viewers found the psychological tension to be a strong point, although some felt the film could have benefited from a more surprising narrative arc.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 2003 Dutch film 'The Interview' by Theo van Gogh.

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