Chained
Held captive by a serial killer since the age of 8, a teen (Eamon Farren) must make a life or death choice between following in the serial killer's bloody footsteps or breaking free from his captor.
19 March 1964, London, England, UK
10 May 1970, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
30 June 1959, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
10 April 1991
7 April 1968, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
4 January 1965, Epsom, Surrey, England, UK
January 31, 2013
Impressively directed and superbly written, this is a chilling, thought-provoking horror movie with a pair of terrific performances by Vincent D'Onofrio and newcomer Eamon Farren.
August 24, 2015
Deserves credit for trying to mine some relatively intelligent chills out of something different, topical, and primally disturbing.
February 01, 2013
Filmmaker Lynch (daughter of David) knows how to push our buttons, using misogynist violence to keep us uncomfortable right through this contained, stylish thriller.
January 30, 2013
Plenty nasty but singularly lacking in clever new twists on a weary genre.
February 01, 2013
In this claustrophobic cabbie horror, Jennifer Lynch makes us captive passengers as she traces a chain of domestic abuse to its bitter Oedipal end.
January 22, 2013
It boasts no character insight, social commentary or discernible overall point to counter charges that this is just a redundant wallow in arted-up, torture-porn cruelty.
March 25, 2013
Lynch...presents nuanced, sepia-tinged menace with a clear and determined eye.
January 31, 2013
Chained is silly and nasty at the same time.
January 28, 2013
Not for the faint of heart or the weak of spirit, and probably not even for fans of more traditional horror films... this is a grenade lobbed into a genre that desperately needs its bones rattled.
February 01, 2013
[It] will likely find favour with horror audiences looking for something more thoughtful than another instalment of Saw.
January 28, 2013
A grimmer-than-grim tale of murder, incarceration and mayhem.
February 01, 2013
Jennifer Lynch, daughter of David, does the filmmaking equivalent of drunkenly totalling dad's prized Ferrari.
