What Comes Around
What Comes Around

What Comes Around

2023Movie83 minEnglish

A young love affair becomes a menacing game of cat and mouse where nothing is what it seems in this immersive thriller.

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IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic45/100
Google Users55%
Director: Amy RedfordGenres: Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

A wealthy city woman, who is married to a successful real estate developer, finds herself in a dangerous situation when she begins a relationship with a young man she met online. The situation escalates when she discovers that the young man is not who he claims to be and has sinister intentions that threaten her life and her family.

Critical Reception

What Comes Around received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with some commending its attempts at suspense and performance from its lead, but many found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some enjoying the thriller elements, while others criticized its pacing and believability.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and Summer Phoenix's central performance.
  • Criticized for a predictable plot and a lack of character development.
  • Some found the thriller elements engaging, while others felt it fell short of its potential.

Google audience: Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the film's tense moments and Summer Phoenix's acting. However, many found the storyline to be unoriginal and the execution lacking, leading to disappointment for those expecting a more compelling thriller.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, with many of the suburban scenes filmed in the San Gabriel Valley.

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