Frágiles

In Wight Island, Amy Nicholls (Calista Flockhart) arrives in the old Mercy Falls Children Hospital to work as night nurse as replacement of the former nurse Susan. The hospital is in a deactivation process, with the patients being transferred to... Full review

I just saw this movie and I must admit that I was very pleasantly surprised. The plot is about a nurse (Flockhart), taking a job at a "soon to be moved" children's hospital. Little does she know of the rather... Full review

The reviews coming out of Venice were not kind. Indeed some reviews on this site in the message boards were not kind.....OK we are not talking about Oscar material but this film is scary in a non-gory, blood-on-walls, way and... Full review

I just finished watching Jaume (THE NAMELESS, DARKNESS) Balaguero's third film FRAGILE starring Calista Flockheart. It is no secret that I enjoy his work but I really think this is his best film. It is both incredibly scary and emotionally... Full review

Darkness (Balaguero's movie before this one) had a very basic plot. This is to shot 54673 frames (some for them in white) to the viewer so he or she can get scared.Not succeed. Like in Matrix nobody accepted that (old)... Full review

I like horror movies. "Fragile" is like nowadays "japanese-horror" movies, but with a bit of European soul added. Everything's set to get you some goosebumps. An old children's hospital that is about to being closed, moody soundtrack, great set decorations... Full review

There is acting life (albeit horrific) after Ally McBeal! No kidding, I didn't know she could act. But Calista Flockhart can with fluid aplomb as demonstrated by this horror gem. Similar to "The Skeleton Key" in its plot and feel,... Full review

What could I say about "Fragile"? Well... it was a rainy evening in my town (totally true, not to give effects), and instead of going to the town party I decided to go to the cinema. I had a good... Full review

"Fragile" is one of the most scary movies I've ever seen and one of the most beautiful and sensitive. I saw it in Venice and I can tell you that people were really impressed at the end. Some people were... Full review

The reviews coming out of Venice were not kind. Indeed some reviews on this site in the message boards were not kind.....OK we are not talking about Oscar material but this film is scary in a non-gory, blood-on-walls, way and... Full review

From " Darkness " director Jaume Balaguero comes "Fragile," an allegedly twisted little horror thriller that takes place in a ramshackle children's hospital. Bauer Martinez Distribution is a brand new outfit that aims to give films "medium-wide" release patterns -- and hopefully score a few hits. ... Full Review

An agonising, slow-motion vision of four lives softly imploding: that's the sight offered in Sam Holcroft's distillation of Chekhov. Natalie Abrahami's finely acted production, ingeniously designed by Tom Scutt, encases the tormented quartet of central characters from Uncle Vanya in... ... Full Article

Piers Morgan , who judges both "America's Got Talent" and "Britain's Got Talent" is opening up to "The Insider" about Scottish singing phenom Susan Boyle . ... Full Article

There's nothing worse than seeing a release date get bumped back... and then back again. With MGM taking back what's theirs, everything that had been given a date by Sony is already back on the TBD block, beginning with Jaume... ... Full Article

Today we've got two films that have just been given new release dates, while one has lost theirs. MGM is having trouble deciding when to release Jaume Balaguero's Fragile: A Ghost Story ( review )- after moving it from August... ... Full Article

Photo: AP We both sighed.Several end-to-end press junkets for indifferent films can take the zest out of anything, even the prospect of a grand soiree at the venerable Doge's Palazzo. ... Full Article

THE crazy world of Bjork proved to be so outrageous that, at the Venice Film Festival, she upstaged an appearance by Harrison Ford holding the hand of Calista Flockhart. ... Full Article