Nocturne (2020 film) - Wikipedia

Nocturne is a 2020 American psychological horror film written and directed by Zu Quirke. The film stars Sydney Sweeney, Madison Iseman, Jacques Colimon and ... Nocturne(2020film) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch 2020Americanpsychologicalhorrorfilm NocturneOfficialpromotionalposterDirectedbyZuQuirkeWrittenbyZuQuirkeProducedbyJasonBlumStarring SydneySweeney MadisonIseman JacquesColimon IvanShaw CinematographyCarmenCabanaEditedbyAndrewDrazekMusicbyGazelleTwinProductioncompanyBlumhouseTelevision[1]DistributedbyAmazonStudiosReleasedate October 13, 2020 (2020-10-13) Runningtime90minutesCountryUnitedStatesLanguageEnglish Nocturneisa2020AmericanpsychologicalhorrorfilmwrittenanddirectedbyZuQuirke.ThefilmstarsSydneySweeney,MadisonIseman,JacquesColimonandIvanShaw.JasonBlumservesasaproducerunderhisBlumhouseTelevisionbanner.ThefilmstarsSweeneyasJulietLowe,apianistinherlastyearofhighschoolwhoisjealousbecausesheisconstantlyovershadowedbyhertwinsister. ItwasreleasedonOctober13,2020,byAmazonStudios,asthefourthinstallmentintheanthologicalWelcometotheBlumhousefilmseries. Contents 1Plot 2Cast 3Production 4Release 5Reception 6References 7Externallinks 8Trivia Plot[edit] Agirlisplayingtheviolin,untilagrandfatherclockchimes,andshejumpsoffthebalcony. JulietandVivianLowearetwinsistersattendingtheirlastyearatLindbergAcademy,aprestigiousboardingschoolfortheperformingarts.BothsistersareclassicalpianistshoweverVivian,aprodigy,hasalreadybeenacceptedtoJuilliardwhileJuliet,overshadowedbyhersister,hasdecidedtotakeagapyear. Anotherstudent,Moira,diesbysuicide,asseenearlier.ThestaffannouncethatMoirawillbereplacedattheseniorschoolshowcaseandauditionswillbeheldtoseewhowillplayinherplace.JulietdiscoversMoira'stheorynotebook,havingfallenoffashelf.Bothsistersdecidetoaudition,butatthelastminute,JulietdecidestoauditionusingthesamepieceasVivian,PianoConcertoNo.2.Afterfinishingpracticing,JuliethearsviolinmusicfromMoira'sroomthatstopsassoonassheenters,andfindsasunsymboletchedintothewallbehindacurtain,thatmatchestheoneonthenotebook.Shedecidestoplayauntitledpiecefromthenotebook,butisinterruptedbyDr.Caskwhotellsthenameofthepiece,TheDevil'sTrillbyGiuseppeTartini,andconfrontsheraboutnottellingVivianthatshechangedherauditionpiece.Whileauditioning,sheentersadreamscapeandseesherselfattheshowcasereceivingrosesandwakesup,realizingshefaintedduringheraudition.HerrelationshipwithVivianisstrainedand,inclass,whenlookingatthefirstimageofthenotebook,shenoticesthethreeballsinthehand,correspondingwiththetabletsshetook.SheiscrushedwhenshelearnsthatVivianlandedtheshowcase. JulietfightswithhermentorRoger,accusinghimofunderestimatingher.ThefightresultsinRogerslappingherandbeingsuspended.JulietusestheopportunitytobeassignedtotheprestigiousDr.Cask,whoisalsomentoringhersister,andlater,findsbloodytamponsinhershelf.SheconfrontsVivian,thelatteronlytellingherthatthey'renow"even".WhenDr.Caskasksherreasonforchangingherpiece,JulietadmitstoonlywantingtobeatVivian,uponwhich,Dr.CasktellsJulietsheisVivian'sequalintechniquebutlacksherpassion. Julietisinvitedandgoestothesecretseniorparty,wheresheoverhearsVivianonacall,tellingsomeonesheis"donefucking"them.JulietflirtswithVivian'sboyfriendMax,andtellshimaboutMoira'snotebook.Viviancatchesthemandthetwofight,causingJuliettorunoff.SheisstoppedbyablindinglightsimilartotheoneseenonMoira'snotebook.ThelightstopsJulietbutVivian,whodoesnotseeit,runsafterher,fallingoffacliff.Thenextday,JulietwakesuponherdeskwithseveralpageswithVivian'snamewrittenrepeatedly,andnoticesthethirdpagematcheswithVivi'sfall,andthesecondwithRoger.JulietlearnsthatVivianinjuredherarmintwoplacesandthattheinjurymaypermanentlyruinhercareer;JulietisofferedVivian'sroleintheshowcaseandaccepts,whileVivianissuspended.JulietgoestotalktoVivian,butisaccusedofhavingpurposelyletherfall.JulietlooksupMoira'ssuicideontheinternet,andlearnsthathermotherfelloffaski-liftandwentintoacomaandherfatherburntdowntheirhouseandhimself. JuliettalkstoMaxaboutMoiraandhernotebook,andpersuadesMaxthatViviancheatedonhimand,aftertheybreakup,hassexwithhim. Thenightofherbirthday,JulietinvitesDr.CasktoherandVivian'sbirthdaydinner.Atthedinner,anagitatedVivianthrowsthecakeontoDr.Caskandstormsoff.Asherfatherisdrunk,JuliethastobedrivenbackbyDr.Cask.Athishome,heattemptstoencourageherforthenextdayandJulietkisseshim.Afterherejectsher,sherevealsthatshediscoveredhewashavinganaffairwithVivianandburnshisprestigioustrophy.JulietrealizesthatthepreviouseventshavecoincidedwithdrawingsfoundinMoira'snotebook.Sheisunsureofwhatwillhappennextasthelastpageistornout.Shefallsintoatranceandthroughautomaticwritingproducesanillustrationwhichdemandssacrifice,andinapanic,sheburnstheentirenotebook. Beforetheshowcase,VivianconfrontsJulietoverhersabotageandtellshershewillalwaysbemediocre.Julietsuffersapanicattackonstageandrunsoffstagetotheroofoftheauditorium.Shestartstojumpbuthasahallucinationinwhichsheisintheauditoriumandhasfinishedherplaying,receivingastandingovationandtheapprovalofhersister. Afterward,itisrevealedJuliethasjumpedtoherdeath,butherbodyfailstobenoticedbythebusycampusstudents. Cast[edit] SydneySweeneyasJulietLowe MadisonIsemanasVivianLowe JacquesColimonasMax IvanShawasDr.HenryCask JulieBenzasCassieLowe RodneyToasWilkins JoNellKennedyasGordon BrandonKeenerasDavid Production[edit] InSeptember2019,itwasannouncedthatSydneySweeney,MadisonIseman,JacquesColimonandIvanShawhadjoinedthecastofthefilm,withZuQuirkewritinganddirectinginherdirectorialdebut.JasonBlumwillserveasaproducerunderhisBlumhouseTelevisionbanner,withAmazonStudiosdistributing.Principalphotographybeganthatsamemonth.[2] InOctober2020,therestofthecastwasannounced,includingJulieBenz,BrandonKeener,JoNellKennedy,andothers.[3] Release[edit] ThefilmwasreleasedonOctober13,2020,byAmazonStudios,alongsideEvilEye,asoneofthefirstfourfilmsinthe8filmanthologyWelcometotheBlumhouse. Reception[edit] OnreviewaggregatorRottenTomatoes,thefilmholdsanapprovalratingof62%basedon58reviews,withanaverageratingof6.2/10.Thewebsite'scriticsconsensusreads:"Nocturne'sthought-provokingthemesfindthemselvesatoddswithitsgenreingredients,resultinginamildblendthatisn'tquitepulpyenough."[4]OnMetacritichasaweightedaveragescoreof58outof100,basedon11critics,indicating"mixedoraveragereviews."[5] JordanMintzerofTheHollywoodReportercalledthefilm"Aratherfamiliartune",[6]whileRyanLattanzioofIndieWirewrotethat"[Sydney]Sweeneydeliversonthepromiseofherturnin"Euphoria,"butdeservesbetterthanthis"BlackSwan"-litetalethat'smorehalf-bakedripoffthanhomage".[7] References[edit] ^D'Alessandro,Anthony(September30,2019)."'Nocturne':'Euphoria'sSydneySweeney&'Annabelle3'sMadisonIsemanToStarInFirstTitleInBlumhouseTV-AmazonDeal".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedJuly22,2021. ^D'Alessandro,Anthony(September30,2019)."'Nocturne':'Euphoria'sSydneySweeney&'Annabelle3'sMadisonIsemanToStarInFirstTitleInBlumhouseTV-AmazonDeal".DeadlineHollywood.RetrievedJuly22,2021. ^Chittora,Piyush(October11,2020)."'Nocturne'FullMovieWatchOnlineOrDownloadAvailableOnPrimeVideo:SydneySweeney,MadisonIseman".MovieSpie.RetrievedJuly22,2021. ^"Nocturne(2020)".RottenTomatoes.Fandango.RetrievedOctober10,2021. ^"NocturneReviews".Metacritic.CBSInteractive.RetrievedJuly22,2021. ^Mintzer,Jordan(October12,2020)."'Nocturne':FilmReview".TheHollywoodReporter.RetrievedJuly22,2021. ^Lattanzio,Ryan(October12,2020)."'Nocturne'Review:ADemonicSydneySweeneySummons'BlackSwan'inSchlockyMusicSchoolThriller".IndieWire.RetrievedJuly22,2021. Externallinks[edit] NocturneatIMDb Trivia[edit] AroundthehourandfifteenminutemarkasJulietiswalkingbackstage,aposterforthealbumTheBedlaminGoliathbyTheMarsVoltacanbeseendisplayedonacabinet. 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