He pointed to a crude gas mask hanging by the door. Then to the bolted steel hatch above. “That’s all that’s between us and it.”
Michelle didn’t look. She watched Howard instead. The way he stood too close to her “room.” The way he’d polished the bolt on the hatch every morning, whispering to it like a pet. The way he’d tense whenever she asked for details about the “attack.” 10 Cloverfield Lane
When the first Cloverfield film burst onto screens in 2008, it redefined the monster genre through the shaky lens of a consumer camcorder. It was loud, chaotic, and visceral. So, when Paramount Pictures dropped the first trailer for 10 Cloverfield Lane in early 2016, audiences were confused. There was no Statue of Liberty head bouncing down Broadway. Instead, there was a farmhouse, a bunker, and three people locked in a tense stare-down. He pointed to a crude gas mask hanging by the door
At its core, 10 Cloverfield Lane is a three-person play. The success of such a film rests entirely on the chemistry and tension between the actors, and the casting directors hit a home run. She watched Howard instead