Secret Window

 (2004)

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though it is a very different movie than both of those.still,i liked everything about it.it's suspenseful,thrilling and unpredictable.plus,Johnny Depp gives a masterful performance,in my opinion.the supporting cast is also great.John Turturro,Maria Bello,Timothy Hutton and Charles S.Dutton all put in great performances.i... Full review
Depp & Turturro: Now There's A Pair!
Jul 21, 2006
ccthemovieman-1 - imdb.com
I liked this film but never bought it, even previously-viewed which I usually do if I enjoy a film and plan on seeing it multiple times. Thus, I guess what I'm saying is the film is entertaining but not that... Full review
Great!
Apr 17, 2006
penguin847 - imdb.com
This is based on the Stephen King short story called "Secret Window, Secret Garden". It is about Mort Rainey, a mystery writer who had recently divorced his wife because she has cheated on him. He is struggling with the loss... Full review
A movie for writers, by writers, about writing.
Sep 22, 2005
Cycklops - imdb.com
"The only thing that matters is the ending. It's the most important part of the story. And this one, is very good." This line, from the short story by Stephen King, and repeated with such muted insanity by Johnny Depp,... Full review
Depp saves the day
Jun 23, 2005
rbverhoef - imdb.com
Director David Koepp has written some nice screenplays ('Carlito's Way', 'Panic Room') and I liked his 'Stir of Echoes'. Here he comes with a thriller based on a Stephen King novel that is not very good but has some qualities.... Full review
More to appreciate than some people realize.
Jun 08, 2005
rjsuno - imdb.com
This is one of the few movies that you will either love or hate. There is no middle ground. The people that have slammed this movie must not have understood a lot of the symbolism. Seriously, some of it is... Full review
Relationship Crisis or One Nasty Divorce Story.
Mar 25, 2005
nycritic - imdb.com
The second novella to be adapted from the Stephen King compilation "Four Past Midnight," SECRET WINDOW is one of King's adapted stories that while not being great or especially memorable, somehow manages to tell its premise quite chillingly while maintaining... Full review
Fantastic!
Mar 09, 2005
chantellecasey - imdb.com
I have always wanted to see Secret Window; when a movie has such varied and mixed reviews it is always intriguing to see the movie itself and find out which side of the line you sit on. I recently viewed... Full review
Johnny Depp's Yummy but I'd like to spit out the movie.
Dec 27, 2004
Archmagus_Majere - imdb.com
Johnny Depp is superb! He portray's his character, a somewhat eccentric, isolated writer, in his typically quirky manner. I enjoyed watching the movie just to see what he'd say or do next. I got the impression he was ad-libbing his... Full review
"Secret Window" is another one of those eerie thrillers where danger lurks within the shadows. We can almost feel it, and so can the hero, as he walks through his house, armed with a weapon, ready to defend himself at... Full review

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Laughter is contagious.So is fear.Maybe that explains why "Secret Window" doesnt make a viewers heart pound like a consort of trepid tympani, the way it ought to. ... Full Article

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