The Pale Blue Eye is a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Louis Bayard starring Christian Bale as Augustus Landor and Harry Melling as none other than Edgar Allan Poe himself. The Pale ...

The Pale Blue Eye on Netflix is a new murder mystery movie that asks the question: Hey, what if Edgar Allan Poe was there? The Pale Blue Eye, which began streaming today, is a movie adaptation of ...

The Pale Blue Eye ending spoilers follow. If you've just watched The Pale Blue Eye on Netflix and are thinking "WTF?", then you can be confident that everybody else is feeling the same. Based on the ...

Scott Cooper is a competent filmmaker. He’s rarely an extraordinary one. Generally, the writer-director makes movies with premises so strong as to lead to disappointment when they prove to be only ...

An over-acted, badly written, murder mystery dud, “The Pale Blue Eye” takes its title from a quote from Edgar Allan Poe’s 1843 Boston-set story “The Tell-Tale Heart.” Poe himself is also a character ...

Leah is a freelance writer based in the UK. It’s finally that time of year when we all like to sit down and enjoy a classic, crime caper, and thankfully Netflix has delivered. Whether it be 2017’s ...

Scott Cooper's lavish but lacking whodunnit finds Christian Bale teaming up with Poe several years before he invented the detective story. Harry Melling’s heroically weird performance as the ...

Christian Bale as Augustus Landor and Harry Melling as Edgar Allen Poe in "The Pale Blue Eye." (Cr. Scott Garfield/Netflix) Most people with even a sliver of English literature education recognize ...

Scott Cooper and Christian Bale want to push their audience into challenging spaces. “The great danger is doing safe work,” says Cooper, the writer-director-producer of the elegant whodunit “The Pale ...

Is the Third Collaboration Between Christian Bale and Writer-Director Scott Cooper a Hit or a Miss? Sometimes a director and an actor simply click. Martin Scorsese and Robert DeNiro. Spike Lee and ...