That is one of the strengths of this movie: it does engage the viewer in the fates of the characters. you will find yourself rooting for and against all the characters in the film. It did have a classic feel to it (the music had a lot to do with the feel of the film).
The audience I saw this film was totally into the film. They laughed at the right spots, and gasped at the right times as well.
It's a very dark humor film (I was LOL in many places). True, the plot does have a "Home Along" quality to it, and the daughter does even look a little like...
I saw the "Panic Room" trailer at the theaters yesterday, and I didn't quite get as excited as I thought I would. I'm not sure how much character development we'll be seeing in this film (wasting Jodie Foster's talents, I fear), but it does look like it'll have a nice blend of action and...