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The Pale Blue Eye
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Wikipedia article
'The Pale Blue Eye' is a upcoming American gothic horror crime film written and directed by Scott Cooper, adapted from Louis Bayard's 2006 novel of the same name. Christian Bale and Harry Melling lead a large ensemble cast as detective Augustus Landor and Edgar Allan Poe, respectively.
'The Pale Blue Eye' is scheduled for limited theatrical release on December 23, 2022, before streaming on Netflix on January 6, 2023.
Plot
In 1830, veteran detective Augustus Landor investigates a series of murders at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. He is aided by Edgar Allan Poe, a young cadet at the academy.
Cast
Production
In February 2021, it was announced that Christian Bale would star in the thriller film 'The Pale Blue Eye', written and directed by Scott Cooper, based on Louis Bayard's novel, and produced by Cross Creek Pictures. The film would be Bale and Cooper's third together, after 'Out of the Furnace' and 'Hostiles'. Bale and Cooper were also set to produce with John Lesher and Tyler Thompson.
On March 6, 2021, it was announced that Netflix pre-bought the rights to the film for around at the European Film Market. In June 2021, it was reported that Harry Melling would star as Edgar Allan Poe.
Filming began on November 29, 2021, at the historic Compass Inn in Laughlintown, Pennsylvania. In December, filming took place at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. That month, additional cast members were announced, including Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Timothy Spall, Fred Hechinger, and Robert Duvall.
Release
'The Pale Blue Eye' is scheduled for a limited theatrical release on December 23, 2022, before its release on Netflix on January 6, 2023.
References
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