Dec 12, 2006 the lake house is a romantic drama film remake of the korean motion picture il mare 2000. The story centers on an architect living in 2004 and a doctor living in 2006. Can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movieplease. The entrance to where the house stood is a turn to the south which is between wolf road and 104th avenue.
Wouldnt two years for him be two years for her as well. Talking about experiences with the lake house youtube. The plot is the usual boy gets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl with a little bit of a twist which makes it interesting. With keanu reeves, sandra bullock, christopher plummer, ebon mossbachrach. This 64page guide for the lake house by kate morton includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 35 chapters, as well as several more indepth sections of expertwritten literary analysis. Like the korean film that inspired it, the lake house proceeds to eavesdrop on the correspondence between these two detached soulsconnected over time by a mystical mailboxand develops a rooting interest. I know that its supposed to be one of those, fate brings people together, things, but whatever. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before its too late.
Supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. Heres what director, james watkins says about the ending in an interview. The two meet via letters left in a mailbox at the lake house they. Can anyone please explain it for me, it would be greatly appreciated. Somehow, their existences mesh, and they finally meet. While this refers to the central couple, it also affects viewers, who must wait for alternately obvious and illogical plot points to. Eden lake is one of those movies happens to fall under that category with anticlimax, a disappointing ending for the audience, a good example for these type of movies in the recent times is gone girl 2014.
The lake house 2006 frequently asked questions imdb. Kate forster plays in the snow her dog jack is not happy wednesday 6th october. The lake house 2006 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. She meets keanu reeves because she bought the lake house. The lake house is a romantic drama film remake of the korean motion picture il mare 2000. The last lake house track, composed by rachel portman. While kate morton has written several highly praised novels, im embarrassed to admit this is the first of her books i have read. I have just finished watching the lakehouse with sandra bullock and keanue reeves. Mar 12, 2015 talking about experiences with the lake house patricia piquia. Kate forster sandra bullock is leaving a lake house that she has been renting in kenosha, wisconsin to move to chicago. The devastated family members each have their own theories about who is responsible, but no one is more affected than his teenage sister, alice.
Kate leaves the lake house and moves to chicago, taking jack with her, but she leaves the first note mentioning footprints and a box in the attic. The lake house by kate morton is a 2015 atria publication. The most chilling thing about the film may be the ending. Well, we cant expect every movie to have a happy ending. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. Recently, we posted the trailer for adam gieraschs house by the lake. The railway station in the movie is the real station of riverside, and the bridge that. The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and starring keanu reeves and sandra bullock who had previously appeared together in the academy award winning film speed and christopher plummer. The lake house 2006 a lonely doctor sandra bullock, who once lived in a beautiful lakeside home, falls in love via letters with its latest resident, a frustrated architect keanu reeves. Mar 01, 2007 can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movie please lounge by kncab updated 1 mar 2007. Can anyone explain the ending of the lakehouse movie.
However, as soon as you see the lake house from the outside, it is a singlelevel construction entirely made of glass, with no inside staircase or ladder, and three smaller glasshouses on the roof. Altogether, the lake house is one of most rewarding films of any type i have seen in many years. How do they meet in the end, if they are still 2 years apart. I love the lake house movie i was a bit confused too. Though the movie did not seem to make sense timewise, to hell wit. Siworae was adapted for the lake house by american playwright david auburn.
I really enjoyed it but i am not sure what i have missed. Jun 15, 2006 the lake house tells the story of a romance that spans years but involves only a few kisses. What i respond to in the movie is its fundamental romantic impulse. The reason sandra bullock buys the lake house is because she witnesses keanu reeves death. Though the movie did not seem to make sense timewise, to hell with. Its apparent that the lake house is just a bit north of the city, on the north shore, and i can believe that sort of house would exist in wilmette, or winnetka, or kenilworth. Evocative and sometimes lovely, the lake house is all about waiting.
Ill admit, the ending doesnt make sense in terms of time lapse at all but what the heck. This is a sweet timewarp story that, despite asking audiences to suspend a certain amount of disbelief, adheres pretty well to its own internal logic. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The plot of the lake house is a little too convoluted, and the film fails to pull off the sweeping romance it aims for. The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and. I watched the movie and im so confused about the ending. He knew because in one of her letters later on she let it slip that the sight of that dead guy did something to her. The lake house is a 2006 american romantic drama film directed by alejandro agresti and starring keanu reeves, sandra bullock and christopher plummer. Alex and kate are maintaining a correspondence, talking about the house matters, sending each other letters, which are put in the lake houses letter box.
Credit where credit is due, the lake house certainly cant be faulted for. In the lake house, two separate times kate asks alex to wait two years so hell be able to meet her. This would then mean that she would never have gone to the lake house and so the ending would not have happened in the way it was portrayed. It was written by david auburn and directed by alejandro agresti and stars keanu reeves and sandra bullock as alex wyler and kate forester, an architect and doctor living in 2004 and 2006 respectively. Kate realises alex is the one who died in the beginning at daley plaza on valentines day. The two protagonists both live there two years apart in time, but are able to communicate through a mysterious mailbox.
Find all 30 songs in the lake house soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Puccio movie metropolis september 27, 2006 maybe im just overly romantic or sentimental or just plain naive, but i probably liked the lake house more than i should have. She ran back to the house to leave the letter telling him not to try to find her. The lake house, a 2015 mystery novel by australian author kate morton, centers on the mysterious disappearance of theo edevane, an 11monthold baby who goes missing from his crib during a party in 1933.
Kate forster plays in the snow her dog jack is not happy. She then told him she would be at the house two years later, and to wait until that date and time to find her. His son, alex, receives a copy of simons book in his mailbox, 2 years before the book is published. If no artistarchitect has actually built this house, they should. Aug 02, 2009 i watched the movie and im so confused about the ending.
On valentines day, kate witnesses a man dying in a traffic accident at daley plaza. The ending i havent been so annoyed with an ending in so long. The lake house, a wondrously illogical timetravel romance directed by alejandro agresti, is notable mainly for reuniting keanu reeves and. The lake house ist ein romantisches filmdrama aus dem. Ending spoiler for the lake house 2006, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. The lake house ending original score by mickey flora youtube.
How they built a glass house for the lake house movie. This is a visually beautiful movie, especially the lake house i want to own it. The story centers on an architect living in 2004 and a doctor. Oct 16, 2006 find all 30 songs in the lake house soundtrack, with scene descriptions.
While this refers to the central couple, it also affects viewers, who must wait for alternately obvious and illogical plot points to be resolved. She writes him one final note asking him not to come looking for her. Alex reeves is living in 2004, but kate bullock is in 2006, which is kind of a problem. The film is a remake of the south korean motion picture il mare 2000. The title, il mare, means the sea in italian, and is the name of the seaside house which is the setting of the story. The lake house soundtrack music complete song list tunefind. Neither one of these problems bothered me in the slightest. Sometimes film makers prefer to make movies in an unconventional way. Can someone give a detail explanation of the lake house. By not crossing the street, he avoided getting hit by the bus.
Every time somebody climbs to the attic in the lake house, you see a small, dark, enclosed chamber with some abandoned stuff. And, i just have to agree with janhvanilla sky watching that. The lake house is an american remake of the south korean film siworae 2000 2000 aka il mare, which was written by kim eunjeong and yoeh jina. The lake house 2006 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The lake house tells the story of a romance that spans years but involves only a few kisses.
The lake house ending original score by mickey flora. When kate sandra bullock lives in a beautiful lake house in 2006, she starts exchanging letters with its. Alex and kate are maintaining a correspondence, talking about the house matters, sending each other letters, which are put in the lake house s letter box. I really enjoyed it but i am not sure what i have missed because i dont quiet understand the ending. Based on the original 2000 south korean film il mare, the lake house is a love story that explores the intriguing concept of an intimate communication across. What the scifi thriller frequency did for fathers and sons, the lake house does for incurable romantics. Alex wyler is the new owner of the lake house, a young architect whos working in the construction of a new complex of houses at the city skirts. Is there any significance of the acual book persuasion jane austen in the ending. A lonely doctor, who once occupied an unusual lakeside house, begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. The lake house soundtrack music complete song list. Lets take a look back at the unforgettable glass house from the romantic drama the lake house back in 2006, speed costars sandra bullock and keanu reeves teamed up again for this remake of the south korean film il mare about a doctor who falls in love with an architect shes never actually met.