Breaking In

Breaking In, a 2018 thriller film starring Gabrielle Union, tells the story of a woman named Shaun whose father passes away and leaves behind a high-tech estate. When Shaun and her children arrive at the remote house to settle the estate, they are suddenly confronted by criminals who are after the riches hidden within the house. Forced to protect her family, Shaun must outsmart and outmaneuver the intruders to ensure their survival. As the tension escalates, Shaun's determination and resourcefulness are put to the test in a gripping battle for survival inside the impenetrable fortress. With twists and turns at every corner, Breaking In is a heart-pounding tale of a mother's relentless pursuit to protect her loved ones at all costs.

Breaking In received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Gabrielle Union's strong performance and the film's intense moments, others criticized the predictable storyline and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave Breaking In a rating of 27%, with critics calling it an 'uninspired home invasion thriller'. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 5.5/10, with viewers pointing out the entertaining action sequences as a highlight. Metacritic scored Breaking In at 42/100, noting its conventional plot but acknowledging Union's commanding presence on screen. Overall, Breaking In offers suspenseful moments and solid performances, but falls short in delivering a truly unique and memorable thriller experience.