Movie

Held

2020 · 94 min

A claustrophobic, nerve-stretching standoff that keeps you uneasy in a sleek house turned hostile.

Tagline: To survive, they must obey.
Overview: A couple's ailing marriage is put to the test when they are held hostage in an isolated vacation rental by an unseen Voice that commands their every move and threatens harm if they don’t obey.
How it feels: Tense, dark, eerie and cynical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, survival, obsession, isolation
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
survival
obsession
isolation
power
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild