The Complex
The Complex

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The Complex

2012
Movie
93 min
English

2 friends move into an apartment complex in LA, both determined to start a new life. Unfortunately, a series of unusual events start to occur all around them.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Lee ShentonGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful businessman returns to his hometown after a long absence to confront painful memories and secrets from his past. As he navigates the complex relationships and unresolved issues, he uncovers a hidden truth that threatens to unravel his carefully constructed life. The film explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the enduring impact of family.

Critical Reception

The Complex received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from the lead actors. Some reviewers found the plot somewhat predictable, but generally acknowledged its effective handling of dark themes and psychological depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its moody atmosphere and psychological intrigue.

  • Lauded for solid performances that carry the emotional weight.

  • Noted for a somewhat conventional thriller plot despite its darker themes.

Google audience: Audience reception is not readily available through aggregated Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in and around the derelict industrial areas of South Wales, which contributed to its stark and oppressive visual style.

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