Hm. The first half was actually quite clever, leading up to when the actual plot was set to begin. Then it loses itself and trips over its own ideas, never even really delivering the promised plot. Well directed, but at the end of the day it's just another average film.
This review of Detention (2012) was written by Brandon T on 20 Nov 2012.
Detention has generally received mixed reviews.
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