The Vault
The Vault

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The Vault

2014
Movie
92 min
Mongolian

Based on the best-selling Mongolian horror novel, this chilling story follows a family as they move to a new house-and discover the dark secrets of its past, beneath the foundations.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: Dan BushGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In a small, desolate town, two estranged brothers, who are also criminals, are forced to rob a bank to pay off a debt to a dangerous crime boss. However, their plan quickly unravels when they discover the bank is not what it seems and holds a dark secret. As they delve deeper, they become trapped in a terrifying ordeal that challenges their sanity and their bond.

Critical Reception

The Vault received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters. However, some found its atmosphere and suspenseful elements to be engaging, while others felt it was a forgettable entry in the thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised by some for its atmospheric tension and suspense.

  • Criticized for a confusing and illogical plot.

  • Character development was seen as weak by many reviewers.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable, with no significant consensus or specific feedback found for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around Dallas, Texas, with the bank featured in the movie being a real, abandoned bank.

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