The Blackout
The Blackout

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The Blackout

2009
Movie
80 min
English

It's Christmas Eve, the city goes dark, and the few remaining tenants of The Ravenwood find themselves trapped in their building. And they are not alone.

Insights

IMDb4.4/10
Director: Rene EramoGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of strangers wake up in a locked room with no memory of how they got there or who they are. As they try to piece together their identities and escape, they discover a dark conspiracy that links them all. Tensions rise as they suspect one among them may be responsible for their predicament.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding the plot convoluted and the performances uneven. Some praised its atmospheric tension, but it was largely considered a forgettable thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a confusing and underdeveloped plot.

  • Performances from the veteran cast are largely uninspired.

  • Lacks the tension and intrigue needed for a successful thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Blackout' is scarce, with limited available data on Google. Those reviews that exist tend to reflect critical sentiments, pointing to a convoluted storyline and a lack of compelling engagement.

Fun Fact

Despite its ensemble cast featuring well-known actors, 'The Blackout' did not receive significant critical attention or awards.

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