Review of Brake (2012) by Marvin H — 10 Mar 2012

Good tense film. Think "Buried" but better.

This review of Brake (2012) was written by Marvin H on 10 Mar 2012.

Brake has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ricky S (86) on 08 Jan 2013

Clever twist at the end. If it came to this movie or Buried I woukd choose the latter…

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By Nathan R (476) on 21 Feb 2013

It doesn't take long to figure out this movie. It can suck you in if you let it but if you keep your head you realize what's really happening…

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By Mark K (1,243) on 08 May 2013

An absurd piece of trash that should be removed from Netflix immediately…

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By Larry W (344) on 10 Jun 2014

You remember that movie Buried? You know, the movie that this one ripped off for its concept. Perhaps ripping off is too harsh of a term…

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By Andrew D (1,611) on 13 Jun 2013

Well had my attention, was enjoying it, then they ruin it with the end…

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By Rohan D (163) on 29 Mar 2013

A great great movie of its kind. Much inspired from the movie Buried which wasn't as gripping as Brake to me…

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By Barcared (1) on 20 Jun 2013

Ridiculous ending! So predictable and the final twist is utterly ludicrous! Premise is promising but this could have been so much better…

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By William P (359) on 12 Dec 2014

What in the hell. Only slightly less worse than the it was all a dream ending. Plot twists completely ignore previous character development…

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By Eliam M (11) on 08 Jan 2013

It's a shame that a whole film is destroyed in the last two minutes with an complete illogical twist…

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By Tariq S (5) on 12 Oct 2014

Dobro filmce,iako Stephen Dorff e sam skoro vo filmov,i iako moze da se pogodi fintata na kraj,sepak nema da ve odvoi od ekranot…

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