Alarmed, he must figure out a way to escape, and to keep anyone – including his family – from discovering that he is The Butcher.Hartnett portrays Cooper as an aggressively unassuming man, the sort of...
(Alison Pill, who appears later in the picture, plays Cooper’s unaware wife Rachel.) But Shyamalan and Hartnett struggle to fashion a convincingly layered murderer whose mental unravelling and inner a...
Trap infrequently gives us moments in which Cooper’s brilliant quick thinking adds to the film’s twisted pleasure — instead, everything comes a little too easily, which lessens the stakes and the fun....
In his recent work especially, Shyamalan has demonstrated a willingness to veer off in a completely different direction in his films’ final reels, provocatively changing location to disorient th...