Night Call – Movie Review
First Reaction – Night Call is a tense thriller.
Where to Watch
Night Call will be available on Digital Download from 28th April.
Director: Michiel Blanchart
Writer: Michiel Blanchart (Screenplay)
Cast
- Jonathan Feltre (Les Rascals)
- Natacha Krief
- Jonas Bloquet (The Nun)
- Thomas Mustin (Raw)
- Romain Duris (Final Cut)
Plot: This night is like all the others for Mady, student by day, locksmith by night. But Claire, the enigmatic young girl he helps out that night, is not who she claims to be. Mady has only one night to prove his innocence in a city in turmoil.
Runtime: 1 Hour 37 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Night Call starts when Mady (Feltre) takes a call for his locksmith skills. However, he has been set up, and the door he opens leads to a series of problems. He finds himself mixed up with criminals and must fight to escape. Meanwhile, he searches for the person who made the call, Claire (Krief), who might hold more answers.
As the night unfolds, Mady finds himself dealing with a series of challenges thrown his way. However, the truth will hit harder than he expected, leaving him to decide whether to do the right thing or not.
Verdict on Night Call
Recap
The movie follows a student, and a locksmith recruited for a job. However, it turns out the job is tackling a criminal, and he is forced to go on the run. He must figure out what he has got himself into before it is too late.
Best Parts
This uses the concept of one night to keep things feeling contained for the action. It keeps us guessing about what Mady will encounter next and reveals the ruthless nature of the world. The performances are strong, and the chase sequences are intense.
Worst Parts
The movie has a style we have seen before, it is still entertaining, but it doesn’t bring anything new to the table.
Final Thoughts –Night Call is an entertaining, intense thriller.
