Spiral (film)

Infobox Film | name = Spiral

caption = Promotional movie poster for the film
director = Joel David Moore
Adam Green
producer = Cory Neal Jeremy Danial Boreing
writer = Jeremy Danial Boreing
Joel David Moore
starring = Amber Tamblyn
Joel David Moore
Zachary Levi
Tricia Helfer

music = Todd Caldwell
Michael "Fish" Herring
cinematography = Will Barratt
editing = Cory Livingston
distributor =
released = 2007
runtime = 90 Minutes
country = USA
language = English
imdb = 0491162

"Spiral" is a 2007 American film produced by Coattails Entertainment and Ariescope Pictures. The film stars Amber Tamblyn, Joel Moore, Zachary Levi, and Tricia Helfer. Spiral was co-directed by Joel Moore and Adam Green. The original screenplay for the film was written by Jeremy Danial Boreing and Joel Moore.

"Spiral" was an Official Selection and was awarded the "Gold Vision" Award at the 22nd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival in 2007. The "Gold Vision" Award is given for the "most innovative and unique film with an inspiring and groundbreaking vision."

"Spiral" was filmed on-location in Portland, Oregon.

Plot

The film revolves around a reclusive telemarketer (Joel Moore), whose dysfunctional friendship with his boss (Zachary Levi) is alleviated when a whimsical co-worker (Amber Tamblyn) enters his life. But as he begins to sketch his new friend's portrait, disturbing feelings from his past threaten to lead him down a path of destruction.

Cast

* Joel Moore as Jason
* Amber Tamblyn as Amber
* Zachary Levi as Berkeley
* Tricia Helfer as Sasha
* David Muller as Will
* Annie Neal as Diana

Critical reception

The film received mixed reviews from critics. As of February 17, 2008, the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 60% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 5 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10008200-spiral/ |title=Spiral - Movie Reviews, Trailers, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=2008-02-17 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes] Metacritic reported the film had a weighted average score of 40 out of 100, based on 4 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/spiral |title=Spiral (2008): Reviews |accessdate=2008-02-17 |publisher=Metacritic]

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