Solitary
Solitary

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Solitary

2017
Movie
31 min
English

A young man who wakes up alone in a locked room with no means of escape.. Naked and afraid, he doesn’t know where he is or how long he has been there. Not knowing if he will ever be released he struggles to understand what is real, and what is not.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Tony Dean SmithGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

A woman wakes up in a strange, sterile room with no memory of how she got there or who she is. As she tries to piece together her identity and escape, she discovers she is part of a sinister experiment involving artificial intelligence and isolation. The facility seems to have its own agenda, and her survival depends on outsmarting the technology that controls her environment.

Critical Reception

Solitary received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with some praising its atmospheric tension and unique premise, while others criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many finding it a decent, albeit forgettable, sci-fi thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and claustrophobic setting.

  • Criticized for a slow pace and a lack of originality in its sci-fi concepts.

  • Found to be an adequate thriller with a few interesting ideas but ultimately unfulfilling.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with much of the interior set designed to feel deliberately minimalist and disorienting to reflect the protagonist's state of mind.

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