Review of Breaking In (2018) by Mirza Mohd S — 12 May 2018

'Breaking In' is a fairly predictable yet hugely watchable home-invasion thriller, anchored by the powerful performance of its lead actresses.

This review of Breaking In (2018) was written by Mirza Mohd S on 12 May 2018.

Breaking In has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Micheal Compton (319) for Bowling Green Daily News (319) on 24 Oct 2018

The film features one great casting decision and is mercifully only 88 minutes long. Beyond that, I've got nothing…

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By Hannah J (122) on 05 Jun 2018

This is like a Lifetime movie, not that I've ever watched one…

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By Sandy M (94) on 07 Aug 2018

I really liked the acting in this movie. Never mess with a Mama Bear's cubs or she won't stop until you go down-one way or another…

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By Alci Rengifo (87) for Entertainment Voice (75) on 27 Aug 2018

If you are the kind of person who watches a lot of movies, then Breaking In will feel like a scheme you know by heart…

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The movie was too drawn out, and a lot of the times you lost interest in the rest of the movie…

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By Marie Asner (63) for Phantom Tollbooth (102) on 01 Jul 2018

You began to wonder just how many times Shaun would think of an idea only to have a crook come up with another idea. Like playing tic-tac-toe…

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By Braden P (74) on 06 Aug 2018

I loved the movie I think it really showed a mother's true power and for her to be an African American mom it made the made the movie even…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 17 Aug 2018

Breaking In boils down to a reverse version of David Fincher's Panic Room, but without the good performances, interesting characters and plot…

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By Courtney K (823) on 07 Jun 2018

I didn't think this was as bad as the reviews say it is! it was pretty good…

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By Jaime P (57) on 11 Jun 2018

This movie was ok....could have done better with the script…

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