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2006Movie0Japanese

A mysterious thriller developed by secret love-hate play around women captured in ruins.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Claude LalondeGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A divorced father, Daniel, struggles to connect with his estranged teenage daughter, Ava, who has fallen under the influence of a charismatic cult leader. As Ava becomes increasingly involved, Daniel races against time to uncover the cult's dark secrets and rescue her before it's too late. He must confront his own past failures and the manipulative nature of the cult to save his family.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding the plot convoluted and the performances uneven. While some appreciated the attempt to explore dark themes, the execution was often seen as lacking depth and tension.

What Reviewers Say

  • Pacing issues and a predictable narrative were common criticisms.
  • Some noted a lack of character development, particularly for the protagonist.
  • The film's exploration of cults was considered heavy-handed by some.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and was part of the Toronto International Film Festival's market program in 2006.

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