SUMMER IS LOOKING FOR HER FATHER. SHE ENDS UP AT THIS TOWN AND IS BEFRIENDED BY TOM. TOM LIKES TO KIDNAP WOMEN AND KEEP THEM IN THE BASEMENT. TOM KIDNAPS SUMMER, THEN TOM'S FATHER SHOWS UP, AND EVERYTHING GOES WRONG.
AS YOU MIGHT HAVE GUESSED, TOM'S FAMILY IS NOT A TYPICAL FAMILY: KIDNAPPING, TORTURE, MURDER AND INCEST ARE ALL PART OF THEIR LIVES. I THOUGHT THE TOM CHARACTER WAS CRAZY, AND HE IS, BUT WHEN TOM'S FATHER SHOWS UP, THAT CHARACTER GOES WAY PAST CRAZY, AND IT IS VERY CHILLING SINCE IT IS PLAYED AS IF HE IS NORMAL. THE BIG REVEAL IS EASILY FIGURED OUT WITHIN THE FIRST 15 MINUTES, AND THEN THE REST OF THE TIME IS SPENT WONDERING WHY THE CHARACTERS IN THE MOVIE COULDN'T FIGURE IT OUT. IT'S A MAJOR PLOT HOLE. THIS IS A HORROR MOVIE, AND WHILE THERE IS A LITTLE GORE, MOST OF THE HORROR COMES FROM THE CHARACTER DRIVEN STORY AND THEIR INTERACTIONS.
RATING 2.5 OUT OF 5
THE RENTAL DVD ONLY HAS A BEHIND THE SCENES EXTRA.
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