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Disturbia

[2007, Movie]

Disturbia: Review

Disturbia, Shia LaBeouf, Carrie Anne Moss

A teenage peeper discovers the darkness beneath his suburban hometown's placid surface, learning in the process that when you look into the dirty affairs of a serial killer, the killer looks back into yours. Still reeling from his father's (Matt Craven) death in a car crash a year earlier, Kale Brecht (Shia LaBoeuf) is faced with spending the summer in his own personal hell: home. After impulsively slugging his Spanish teacher, Kale is sentenced to summer-long house arres... read more

Disturbia: TV Guide News

Flash Gordon, 300 and More Short Cuts | Today's News: Our Take | 8/16/2007
The launch of Flash Gordon gave Sci Fi Channel its most-watched series premiere for the year to date, delivering 2.1 million total viewers. So, should I book that Q&A with Gina Holden (aka Dale Arden)?.... 300 last week topped the DVD sales chart for a second straight time, while Disturbia was the No. 1 rental.... DVD release dates have been set for Knocked Up (Sept. 25) and Hollow Man: Director's Cut (Oct. 16).... Food Network premieres Zane Lamprey's Have Fork, Will Travel Sept. 4 at 9:30 pm/ET.... Sell This House host Tanya Memme has launched an album, Gemini. See her site for deets. read more
Disturbia Duo Tackle Comic-book, More Movie News | Today's News: Our Take | 7/25/2007
Disturbia's director and writer, D.J. Caruso and Carl Ellsworth, are reteaming for an adaptation of Y: The Last Man, the Vertigo comic book about an escape artist who is the sole male survivor of a plague.... Also per the Reporter, Warner Bros. Pictures is bringing DC Comics' Jonah Hex to the big screen.... Disney has set Brian Robbins (Norbit) to helm Jailhouse Rock, based on the true story of an American Idol-like singing contest held in Arizona's Tent City jail.... Jim Carrey has said yep to Yes Man, a comedy based on the memoir by Brit author Danny Wallace.... Joel Schumacher is in talks to direct a remake of Breaking News, a Hong Kong action flick that premiered at Cannes in 2004. read more
At the Movies: Pirates 3 Plays Dirty, Moves Up Bow | Today's News: Our Take | 5/8/2007
No sooner had Peter Parker become filmdom's $151 million man than Disney quietly inched up the premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End by a few hours, to Thursday, May 24, at 8 pm. The move is intended to capitalize on the holiday weekend and, really now, give the film an edge in besting Spider-Man 3's record opening.Also per Variety: Kevin Costner will star in Swing Vote, an indie comedy about a single father whose ballot will determine a presidential election.... Disturbia scribe Christopher B. Landon is set to pen The Flock, a thriller about teen girls practicing witchcraft. read more
Shia LaBeouf Kicks Adam Brody's Tail | Today's News: Our Take | 4/23/2007
While The O.C. grad's new release, In the Land of Women, opened with a whimper this weekend, taking in a paltry $4.9 million for an eighth-place finish, the artist formerly known as Even Stevens held onto the top spot at the box office, with Disturbia raking in another $13.5 mil. Meanwhile, Anthony Hopkins' latest Hannibal Lecter — I'm sorry, very different psycho killer — feature, Fracture, bowed at No. 2 with a haul of $11.2 mil. Rounding out the top five were Blades of Glory (in third place with $7.8 mil), the motel thriller Vacancy (in fourth with $7.6 mil) and Meet the Robinsons (in fifth with $7.1 mil). read more
Box Office: Disturbia Dulls Blades | Today's News: Our Take | 4/16/2007
Shia LaBeouf's Disturbia topped the weekend box office with a $23 million haul, knocking Blades of Glory ($14.1 million) out of the No. 1 spot for the first time in three weeks. Rounding out the top five were Meet the Robinsons ($12.1 mil), Perfect Stranger (debuting with $11.5 mil) and Are We Done Yet? ($9.2 mil). In its second weekend of release, Grindhouse dropped to No. 10, with $4.2 million, fueling talk that each half of its double bill will be released separately in the U.S. later this year. read more