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Shut In

2016

Farren Blackburn

Naomi Watts, Jacob Tremblay, Oliver Platt, David Cubitt ...

3.9

780

Thriller. Drama A widowed child psychologist (Naomi Watts) lives in an isolated existence in rural New England with her stepson. Caught in a deadly winter storm, she must find a way to rescue a young boy before he disappears forever.

	Author	Review
United States	Frank Scheck The Hollywood Reporter	"The lurid and unconvincing Shut In should have lived up to its title (...) Engaging and appealing as always, Watts does the best she can"	NEG
United States	Joe Leydon Variety	"An undistinguished and predictable hodgepodge"	NEG
United States	Peter Sobczynski rogerebert.com	"'Shut In' feels like an attempt to follow in the precise footsteps of M. Night Shyamalan, as made by people whose knowledge of his oeuvre is based only upon everything from the last ten minutes of 'Signs' on (...) Rating: ★½ (out of four)"	NEG
United States	Rex Reed The New York Observer	"There isn't one genuine thrill in the whole thing. I've had bigger scares from my goldfish bowl."	NEG
United States	Zach Shevich Time Out	"Christina Hodson's monotonous script fails to make Mary's psychological struggles feel any more severe than a case of misplaced keys (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"	NEG

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