Escape Room
(2019)
Overview
Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.
Director
Adam Robitel
Writers
Bragi F. Schut, Maria Melnik, Bragi F. Schut
Top Billed
Taylor Russell
Keywords
Top Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
Gimly
⭐ 5/10June 27, 2019
I think this is about the third escape room based horror movie I've seen, and I'm **preeeeeeetty sure** it's the best one?
_Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whole._
beyondthecineramadome
⭐ 6/10June 20, 2022
Full review: <a>https://www.tinakakadelis.com/beyond-the-cinerama-dome/2021/12/28/out-of-the-box-escape-roomnbspreview<a>
_Escape Room_ is a horror-movie take on the puzzle-solving fun of escape rooms currently sweeping the United States. Granted, the popular real-life escape rooms do not have an added element of death, but _Escape Room_ the movie does not shy away from quite a few grisly murders.
CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10January 11, 2025
This is really about some amazingly inventive visuals as we follow some well-deserving egotists and miscreants who find themselves caught up in lethal, industrial scale, version of the "Adventure Game". They've been lured by the prospect of winning quite a measly $10k, so we ought not to be surprised by the quality of entrant for this adventure as they must pit their collective wits against a designer from hell. The whole point of the game, thoug… read the rest.
RalphRahal
⭐ 6/10January 18, 2025
Escape Room (2019) kicks off with an intriguing premise that instantly hooks you. The movie thrives on its creative and visually impressive room designs, with each puzzle adding layers of tension and suspense. It’s fast-paced and keeps you entertained throughout, making it an enjoyable watch for fans of thrillers and puzzle-based challenges. However, the emotional connection with the characters feels thin, which slightly dampens the impact of the… read the rest.
Alunauwie
⭐ 8/10August 31, 2025
Escape Room (originally The Maze) was filmed in South Africa and released in 2019, but its screening in Poland was delayed due to a tragic real-life escape room fire. The film taps into the escape room craze with creative challenges and delivers solid suspense.
The story opens with a gripping climax scene before rewinding to reveal character backgrounds—mainly Zoey, Ben, and Jason—and the mysterious escape room’s origins. The main tension aris…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$155,712,077