Having finally secured her first assignment from her family's demolition business, Sam Walczak is sent to supervise the destruction of an apartment house, only to discover a group of tenants still living in the condemned building. One such tenant, Jimmy, tells Sam an urban legend about a serial murderer who used to live in the building and entomb his victims in the walls. What's worse, the dead are believed to still harass the residents to this day.
Production
That one building location carried the entire budget.
Practical Effects
Practical wall-entombment effects hit different.
Director
Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on the bestselling French novel Les Emmurés by Serge Brussolo, which the author reportedly hated.
Part of a bizarre 2008-2009 wave of 'professional woman in dangerous building' horror including The Stranger and Pulse sequels.
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