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  1. Sep 14, 2001 · ‘The Glass House” brings skilled technique to a plot that’s a foregone conclusion. Since it’s clear from early in the film what must have happened and why, it’s a film about waiting for the characters to catch up to us.

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    • The Setting of A Glasshouse
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    Before we proceed to discuss what happens in the scope of the film, it will be better to familiarize ourselves with the setting we are concerned with. The events of this story take place in an isolated glasshouse. It is a big, beautiful glasshouse situated in the middle of a clearing surrounded by forests on all sides, and the family that lives her...

    The film begins with a silhouetted stranger approaching the glasshouse from a distance. However, a gunshot resounds, and he collapses to his death. Soon, we see how the family living in this glasshouse utilizes the body parts of this stranger to sustain their lives. The three sisters – Bee, Evie, and Daisy – lay the body on a stretcher in front of ...

    In the second halfof the movie, we come to understand that Gabe had been exposed to the Shred, and hence lost his memory to its effects. Throughout the film, we find the family earnestly trying to help Gabe remember the family, its rituals, and the world they are inhabiting. In one scene where the Mother repeats the same story to Gabe, we also unde...

    Although at the beginning of the film the Stranger tries to pass himself off as Luca, we soon come to realize that he is a fraud. Luca is the beloved son who left the family in search of other people like them and never came back. The Stranger seems to be gathering information about Luca through his conversations with Daisy and Bee, learning that h...

    Remembering v/s Re-membering: A Commentary on Oral Storytelling Traditions

    Memory is one of the building blocks of human existence. If none of us happened to remember anything, then we’d be no different from zombies. Therefore, the act of remembering itself becomes a task that human beings must actively engage in, be it in our everyday lives or in the dystopian future the film is set in. To remember is to acknowledge history. Now, in age-old times, when the written word did not yet exist, human beings attempted to pass down their history in the form of stories. By r...

    One night, the Stranger confronts the Mother, who tells him that she doesn’t believe him to be Luca. He assaults her by strangulating her, tells her he will take care of the family, and kills her by hitting her head with a blunt object. Later, he plants the corpse near Gabe’s bed and throws the murder weapon near him to give an impression that Gabe...

  2. The Glass House is a 2001 American psychological mystery thriller film directed by Daniel Sackheim and written by Wesley Strick. The film stars Leelee Sobieski , Diane Lane , Stellan Skarsgård , and Bruce Dern , with Kathy Baker , Trevor Morgan , and Chris Noth in supporting roles.

  3. Family friends and one-time next door neighbours, Terry (Stellan Skarsgard) and Erin (Diane Lane) Glass, agree to become the children's guardians and so they leave home to live in a spectacular modern house, up in the hills overlooking the sea at Malibu.

  4. Jan 16, 2002 · Ruby (Sobieski) is a bolshy teenager who is orphaned along with her younger brother when their parents are killed in a mystery car crash. Family friends the Glasses...

  5. Ruby Baker (Sobieski) and her brother Rhett (Trevor Morgan) have become orphans and placed in the care of their former neighbors, Dr. Erin Glass (Diane Lane) and Terry Glass (Stellan Skarsgård).

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  7. Sep 14, 2001 · Summary When Ruby (Sobieski) and her younger brother Rhett's (Morgan) parents are killed in a car crash, their parents' best friends, Erin and Terry Glass (Lane, Skarsgård), become their guardians. Ruby and Rhett are promised a world of opulence and California fun -- all they have to do is move into the Glasses' gated house in picturesque ...

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