The Outsider

Genre: Horror

Director: Alexandre Aja

Location: Quiet town in the country

Setting: Dark and eery

Actors: Cillian Murphy (Josef)

Christian Bale (The Outsider)

Keira Knightley (Josef’s wife, Penelope)

The outsider is Christian who moves to a quiet town with no one knowing who he is, or what his intentions are. He stands out as he brings money to the town, and things start to noticeably change for the inhabitants of the town. Cillian plays the role of Josef, who does everything in his power to find out Christian’s secret, making him a sworn enemy of Cillian’s. Keira Knightley who plays Cillian’s wife, falls in love with Christian, making Cillian’s intentions even darker towards Christian. The film includes a murder, when Cillian discovers his wife’s secret, he kills Christian, leaving no trace it was him.