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New Still from Richard Kelly's The Box

Things have been fairly quiet since the announcement that Warner Bros. had pushed back the release date for The Box, Richard Kelly's upcoming adaptation of Richard Matheson's 1970 short story "Button, Button", but today we got a look at a new still from the film.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Thu, 08/27/2009 - 4:50pm

Make a Date With The Roommate! The Box Pushed!

Looks like we're all gonna have to wait a few more days for Cameron Diaz to show us her Box, but on the bright side The Roommate has a move-in date!

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Sat, 08/01/2009 - 4:38pm

SDCC 09: Watch the Nightmare on Elm Street, Book of Eli, and The Box Panel NOW!

Check out footage of the Warner Bro's panel. We have the Book of Eli, Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Box. You can also watch our live streams from Comic Con here.

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 5:13pm

SDCC 09: Kelly Shows us His Box

Although Richard Kelly was greeted by legions of Donnie Darko fans, the main thing he was here to do at the SDCC was to showcase his new project The Box starring Cameron Diaz, Frank Langela, and James Marsden.

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 3:56pm

First Look at the Final Poster for The Box

I suppose it's only fitting that since he showed off the first one-sheet via his Facebook page, director Richard Kelly opted to reveal the final poster for The Box using his Twitter account.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Fri, 07/17/2009 - 1:41pm

Trailer for Richard Kelly's The Box

Can you say "finally"? At long last the official trailer for Richard Kelly's The Box, about a couple's 24-hour dilemma over whether or not to push a button that will simultaneously pay them $1 million and kill a stranger, is available.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Thu, 06/25/2009 - 2:45am

Kelly to Offer a Peek in The Box at Comic-Con

Starting to pencil in your schedule for this year's San Diego Comic-Con? Make sure you keep a spot open on Friday, July 24, so that you can get a look at long-awaited The Box from director Richard Kelly.

Submitted by The Woman In Black on Mon, 06/15/2009 - 7:42pm

One-Sheet: Richard Kelly's The Box

Those of you waiting for more on Richard Kelly's latest film The Box can finally get a good look at the first official one-sheet for the movie.

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Mon, 04/06/2009 - 9:06pm

Update on Richard Kelly's The Box

Fans of Donnie Darko and, more importantly, director Richard Kelly will be happy to hear that his next film, The Box, is very much on track. In fact, tonight Kelly doled out quite a few facts about his next feature.

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Fri, 04/03/2009 - 3:23am

Make a Date with The Box

Richard Kelly's latest chiller The Box finally has a release date. In a rare turn of events, the movie has been moved up from its proposed original release date in November to arrive just in time for Halloween!

Submitted by Uncle Creepy on Wed, 03/18/2009 - 10:51pm

Cameron Diaz in The Box


From Johnny Butane on Dec 14, 2008 Tags: Choices, Curse, Fortune, Money, The Box, Twilight Zone, Wish

Cameron Diaz & James Marsden in The Box


From Johnny Butane on Dec 14, 2008 Tags: Choices, Curse, Fortune, Money, The Box, Twilight Zone, Wish

New Pics From Final Destination, Friday the 13th & More!

Warner Bros. has some good-looking horror planned for 2009. Of course, films like Whiteout and The Box that have been sitting around for a long time now are part of it, but still it’s nice to see so much to look forward to.

Submitted by Johnny Butane on Sun, 12/14/2008 - 10:00am

Box, The


 Year  Country
  • Year: 2009
    		•
  • Country: USA
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     Run Time   MPAA Rating
     
     Category  Color
  • Category: Feature
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  • Color type: Color
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     Director
  • Director: Richard Kelly
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     Writer(s)
  • Writer: Richard Kelly
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     Starring
  • Starring: James Marsden, Cameron Diaz, Frank Langella, Gillian Jacobs
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     Sub Genre
  • Sub Genre: Adaptation
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     Keywords
  • Keywords: Death, Killing, Choices, Lottery, Matheson
    		•
     Themes
  • Themes: Sci Fi
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    Plot Synopsis:

    Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger, delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.


    Reviews:
  • Box, The (Blu-ray / DVD)
  • Box, The (2009)

    • Interviews:

    News:
    Exclusive Blu-ray/DVD Special Features Clip: The Box
    DVD Releases: Feb. 23, 2010: Leave The Caretaker in The Box Along Sorority Row
    2010 Saturn Award Nominees Announced
    Open The Box at Home
    Dinner For Fiends: Hits and Misses Part 2 - Countdown to Armageddon!
    The Box and The Fourth Kind Reviews
    Video Interviews: The Box
    Richard Kelly Blogs about The Box & Provides a New Clip
    Quad One-Sheet: The Box
    Massive Contest! The Box

    Gallery:
    <img src="http://www.dreadcentral.com/files/images/boxpic2big.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Cameron Diaz in The Box" title="Cameron Diaz in The Box" class="image image-thumbnail " width="90" height="60" /><img src="http://www.dreadcentral.com/files/images/boxpic1big.thumbnail.jpg" alt="Cameron Diaz &amp; James Marsden in The Box" title="Cameron Diaz &amp; James Marsden in The Box" class="image image-thumbnail " width="90" height="60" />



    Richard Kelly's The Box Delayed

    It appears that the folks at Warner Bros. have once again taken the Trick 'r Treat approach of "let's never release it" when it comes to yet another of their better horror titles.

    Submitted by Andrew Kasch on Mon, 11/24/2008 - 6:52pm