Tuesday, April 08, 2025
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It’s “First Date” meets “Flight Risk” when single mom, Violet, is going out on her first date with Henry at an upscale restaurant. She is nervous; he is nervous. This is their meeting face to face. Her past & his past are about to collide. Things start to go bad when she begins to get anonymous messages AirDropped to her iPhone insisting that she obeys the sender’s commands or her 5-year-old son, Toby, will be killed. When each order is ignored or disobeyed, there comes a message indicating she is being watched closely. Live home security camera footage prove that the threats are real. This Who-Done-It type film becomes a Who-Is-Making-Her-Do-It film as Violent & the audience are trying to figure out who is pulling the strings. Can you solve the mystery before anyone on screen does? If you pay attention to all of the clues laid out in front of us, you may predict certain outcomes. This a wild suspenseful thriller of a cat & mouse game. Can you guess who dies & who survives the night? Who will save the day? Don’t threaten this Mama Bear’s cub! This one killer first date.
Alien gives it 3 “Yahtzee” stars out of 4.