Lapse

A struggling writer dealing with writer's block finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy when he accidentally receives a package meant for someone else. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers dark secrets that put his life at risk. He must race against time to unravel the truth before it's too late.

Lapse (2018) received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot convoluted and its execution lacking. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating the attempt at a suspenseful thriller while others criticized its pacing and underdeveloped characters.

• Praised for its ambitious concept and suspenseful moments, though often undermined by a predictable plot.

• Criticized for its uneven pacing and a lack of depth in character development.

• The film's low-budget origins are evident in its production values, which detract from the overall experience.

Google audience: Google users offered a range of opinions, with some viewers appreciating the film's suspenseful narrative and the director's effort to create a compelling thriller on a limited budget. However, a significant portion of reviews pointed out flaws in the script, character motivations, and the overall pacing of the film.

The film was shot entirely on location in and around a single apartment building to minimize costs.