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Bricks (2018)
Director: Neville Pierce
Cast: Blake Ritson, Jason Flemyng
Runtime10 min
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When a wealthy stockbroker hires a rough builder to renovate the wine cellar underneath his country house, the two men fall out with chilling consequences. A Gothic suspense thriller inspired by Edgar Allan Poe and hailed by David Fincher as 'a morbid yet classy take on a morbid classic'. A tense thriller about wealth, wine and the art of bricklaying, BRICKS updates Edgar Allan Poe's classic revenge tale 'The Cask of Amontillado' for our times. Rich stockbroker William (Blake Ritson, DA VINCI'S DEMONS) hires rough builder Clive (Jason Flemyng, THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON) to renovate his wine cellar. The two men couldn't be more different: William is rich and refined; Clive is tough and uncouth. But in the shadowy cellar they find common ground. At least at first...
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Bricks, a 2018 Gothic suspense thriller directed by Neville Pierce, has been hailed by filmmaker David Fincher as 'a morbid yet classy take on a morbid classic'. The film, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Cask of Amontillado', has received critical acclaim for its tense exploration of wealth, wine and the art of bricklaying.
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Fans of suspenseful gothic thrillers and tense character studies will appreciate the moody, atmospheric direction of Neville Pierce and the compelling performances of Blake Ritson and Jason Flemyng in this 2018 film. The unique blend of Poe-inspired storytelling and modern class dynamics creates a gripping drama about power, pride, and the art of bricklaying.
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A brick is a type of building material used to build walls, pavements, and other elements in masonry construction. Properly, the term brick denotes a unit primarily composed of clay, but it is now also used informally to denote building units made of other materials or other chemically cured construction blocks.
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