Fresh
A brilliantly staged early scare signals that the safety rails are off and, despite an unexpected, last-minute swerve into the supernatural realm, the edge-of-the-seat tension is sustained to the very last second.
Nigel Floyd, Time Out
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Overview
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
Director and cast
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Lazily scripted, without even a pretense of character development or psychological depth, it offers nothing new for genre fans and no reason for mainstream auds to bite.
Alissa Simon, Variety
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