Mostly, films and series are shot in multiple locations. But there are some filmmakers who were able to create some fine films just by shooting the film mostly on a single location. Despite being a double-edged sword, the very idea of ‘Single Location Films’ adds a bit of intrigue to the plot. In a follow-up to our last two weeks’ write-ups, we have compiled our third and final list of another five single location movies which you can stream on various Indian OTT platforms.
Ex Machina (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
Helmed by Alex Garland, the sci-fi movie follows a young programmer Caleb (Domhnall Gleeson), who gets a chance to spend a week at the lavish mountain retreat owned by his CEO (Oscar Isaac). But after reaching, Caleb learns that he has been selected to be a part of a groundbreaking experiment to interact with a highly advanced AI housed in a beautiful robot (Alicia Vikander).
The Lighthouse (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video – Rent)
Helmed by Robert Eggers (The Witch) and set in the 1890s, ‘The Lighthouse’ is a widely acclaimed psychological horror-thriller film that features Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe in the lead roles. In the film, they essay the roles of two lighthouse keepers on the brink of madness while stationed in a far-off and inhospitable New England Island.
Saw (Streaming on Lionsgate Play)
The brutal psychological thriller movie follows an oncologist and a photographer waking up in a bathroom with a corpse lying between them. They have been chained with a pipe, so escape seems impossible. The trapped men must undergo the unthinkable if they want to survive in a sadistic game masterminded by a notorious serial killer.
Source Code (Streaming on Amazon Prime Video)
Duncan Jones’ edge-of-the-seat thriller follows an Army Captain and helicopter pilot (Jake Gyllenhaal), who is sent on a mission to identify a bomber in a commuter train that is the target of the bombing. But he has just eight minutes to find out and he can relive those eight minutes every time he dies in the train explosion. It also features Vera Farmiga in an interesting role.
Non-Stop (Streaming on MX Player)
The non-stop action thriller features Liam Neeson and Julianne Moore in the lead roles. During a flight, an alcoholic ex-cop and now a US Air Marshal (Neeson) gets a mysterious text message from a fellow passenger. During the chat, the unidentified person demands $150 million wired to an account number. Otherwise, he will kill someone every twenty minutes.