Cabin at the end of the world review5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Meyer deserve a special commendation here, as more than anything else their lighting and color choices help build a sense of dread. The cinematography by the team of Jarin Blaschke ( The Lighthouse) and relative newcomer Lowell A. If Groff and Aldridge had been meant to be a couple whose marriage looks fine on the surface but reveals its cracks as soon as any pressure is applied, their performances here would make sense, but the extensive use of flashbacks to their courtship and adoption of Wen only prove that they’re supposed to be a model couple. Which is surprising, because he’s proven in the past that, even in some of his worst films, he knows how to get the most out of an ensemble of actors. While it’s tempting to blame the cast, the truth is that Shyamalan has failed them as well. ![]()
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