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A young woman is traveling by car when she picks up a hitchhiker. This seemingly innocent act quickly spirals into a terrifying ordeal as she becomes the target of a deranged individual with a sinister agenda. The situation escalates, forcing her to fight for survival against a relentless pursuer.

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding the plot predictable and the scares uninspired. While some appreciated the suspenseful atmosphere, others felt it relied too heavily on tropes common in the horror genre.

• Relies on familiar horror clichés.

• Lacks originality in its scares and plot development.

• Offers some tension but ultimately falls short.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Hideo Nakata, the director, is famously known for helming the original Japanese horror film 'Ringu' (The Ring).