Trapped

A resourceful woman becomes the target of a skilled kidnapper who uses her own daughter as leverage. As the tense situation unfolds, she must use her wits and a surprising connection to the past to outsmart her captor and save her family. The film builds suspense as she navigates a dangerous game of cat and mouse.

Trapped received generally negative reviews from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the suspense elements unconvincing. While the performances were sometimes praised, the film's overall execution failed to impress most reviewers.

• The film relies too heavily on tired thriller tropes.

• Lacks genuine suspense and originality.

• Performances are adequate but can't save the weak script.

Google audience: Audience reviews suggest that while some found the premise intriguing, many felt the film was ultimately disappointing and failed to deliver on its suspenseful setup. Common complaints include a predictable plot and a lack of believable character motivations.

The original script for 'Trapped' was titled 'The Falling Man' and was written by Greg Iles, who also penned the novel that inspired the film.