Walled In

Synopsis

In the 2009 horror thriller 'Walled In', directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner and starring Mischa Barton, a young engineer, Sam Walczak, is tasked with overseeing the demolition of a mysterious building with a dark past. As Sam delves deeper into the building's history, she uncovers horrifying secrets and becomes trapped in a terrifying maze of death and destruction. The film explores themes of isolation, guilt, and the consequences of past actions. With pulse-pounding suspense and a twist ending, 'Walled In' keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as the chilling truth is revealed.

Cast

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  Mischa Barton

  Sam Walczak

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  Cameron Bright

  Jimmy

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  Deborah Kara Unger

  Mary

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  Noam Jenkins

  Peter

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  Eugene Clark

  Burnett

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  Pascal Greggory

  Malestrazza

Reviews

Despite its intriguing premise, 'Walled In' fails to deliver on its potential according to many critics. The film received mixed reviews with some praising Mischa Barton's performance while criticizing the lackluster execution of the story. Rotten Tomatoes gave 'Walled In' a low rating of 3.5/10, with critics citing the predictable plot and uneven pacing as major flaws. On IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 4.7/10, reflecting the general consensus that the film falls short in building suspense and engaging the audience. While some viewers appreciated the atmospheric setting and eerie atmosphere, the majority found the film to be a forgettable entry in the horror genre. Metacritic also gave 'Walled In' a below-average score, highlighting the missed opportunities and underdeveloped characters as key weaknesses.