
A man wakes up in a pit of dead bodies with no memory of who he is or how he got there. Fleeing the scene, he breaks into a nearby house and is met at gunpoint by a group of terrified strangers, all suffering from memory loss. Suspicion gives way to violence as the group starts to piece together clues about their identities, but when they uncover a threat that's more vicious - and hungry - than each other, they are forced to figure out what brought them all together - before ... (Full plot summary below)
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A man wakes up in a pit of dead bodies with no memory of who he is or how he got there. Fleeing the scene, he breaks into a nearby house and is met at gunpoint by a group of terrified strangers, all suffering from memory loss. Suspicion gives way to violence as the group starts to piece together clues about their identities, but when they uncover a threat that's more vicious - and hungry - than each other, they are forced to figure out what brought them all together - before it's too late.
Leave your thoughts about Open Grave.
| Blu-ray.comBrian OrndorfPerhaps next time a little more faith in the power of visuals and performance would do the trick. Anything but another 100 minutes of dull characters sharing their inner monologue would be preferable. |
| We Got This CoveredSimon BrookfieldIts climax may not be to everyone's tastes, but so relentless are the number of intriguing questions present in Open Grave's onset that it more than warrants a look. |
| ColeSmithey.comCole SmitheyStock characters in a poorly plotted zombie-apocalypse storyline jabbed with a ham-fisted musical score, "Open Grave" is an elementary horror movie geared to set the genre back 30 years. |
| CinemaBlendSean O'ConnellOpen Grave ends up merging Agatha Christie with 'The Last of Us,' with varying degrees of success. |
| RogerEbert.comChristy LemireUnfortunately, with the exception of Jonah, the rest of the characters aren't much more fleshed-out than the screeching beasties. |
| Examiner.comJeff BeckOpen Grave starts off well enough, but soon finds itself as lost and confused as its amnesiac characters. |
| Slant MagazineDavid Lee DallasIndividual moments linger, but Gonzalo López-Gallego's film is merely a rough draft of a thriller. |
| Under the RadarZach HollwedelThe film doesn't break any new ground, and with a few tweaks, it could have packed a far greater punch. |
| The Script LabNguyen LeAs a demonstration of a director's improvement? Check this one out. As a showcase of the genre or this type of plot device? There are better choices. |
| Village VoiceStephanie ZacharekThe road to the finale is littered with dead bodies and red herrings, but Open Grave is more notable for its laid-back approach to storytelling than for its plot twists. That's a kind way of saying it's sort of boring. |