The Caller is a very cool indie film coming out on August 26 which should assuredly scare the pants off you. Finally a thriller which borders on the horror genre but with a plot which you can sink your teeth in (and almost nothing in the way of gore or blood). Mary, a recently divorced young woman (Rachelle Lefevre) moves into an apartment which still seems inhabited by its former
Director John Michael McDonagh borrows Gleeson from his brother Martin (director of In Bruges) and gets a whale of a comic performance from him. He has different shades and levels in a way that an American comedy character would never have. Outside of the winning performances, McDonagh also gives us something comedies are often too afraid to give – a unique look born of the village in which it is set.