Review of Panic Room (2002) by Alex R — 30 Sep 2011

Panic Room is a well crafted, plotted and directed thriller. David Fincher has always made good films, and Panic Room proves that he is a fine director. Panic Room presents an intricate plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

The story is superb, the cast is terrific and the suspense is unrelenting. The film is a phenomenal blend of thrills and suspense. David Fincher has made few bad films, and he continues the trend of directing great films with Panic Room.

This is a terrific film with a great cast. Surprisingly this film casts Kristen Stewart, which she isn't bad whatsoever in this. Jodie Foster is perfect in her role, and she always knows how deliver a solid, effective performance that will capture the audiences intrigue.

Panic Room is definitely a great suspense thriller film. The cast is excellent for this film, and they make the film better than it is. This is a well executed film that if you're a fan of well developed thrillers with plenty of suspense and thrills, then this film is for you.

David Fincher is a phenomenal director and it's really hard to pick a favorite for me, thought it would this film along with Se7en, Fight Club and Zodiac. Panic Room is a stylishly executed picture that has everything necessary to a good thriller.

Effective pacing, slow buildup, a constant feel of tension and of course an excellent climax. Fincher is one of the few directors out there that can pull off a terrific thriller. For this film, he pulls out every trick he's out, and he delivers an immaculate thriller that is quite ingenious in its execution, and because of that; it's a film you won't soon forget.