Columbus Circle
Director: George Gallo
Actors: Selma Blair, Amy Smart, Kevin Pollak
PlotAbigail Clayton is an agoraphobic heiress who has not left her Manhattan apartment for nearly two decades. Living in seclusion, her only human contact is with the building’s concierge and her long-time physician, Dr. Raymond Fontaine. One day, her world is disrupted by the sudden death of her elderly neighbor. This leads to a police investigation, helmed by Detective Frank Giardello, who seeks to understand the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death. The detective's inquiries start to creep closer to Abigail's closely guarded life, but she remains intent on maintaining her privacy.
Soon, new neighbors, Lillian and Charlie, move into the vacated apartment next door. Their contentious and often violent relationship spills over, breaking the solitude Abigail has clung to for years. As disturbing noises and unsettling incidents escalate, Abigail finds herself being drawn out from the shadows of her apartment. Her carefully constructed sanctuary is jeopardized as the police investigation shifts focus and the true characters of her new neighbors start to unravel. The tension escalates and forces Abigail to confront her fears and past traumas, threatening the fragile safety she has maintained.
Writers: George Gallo, Kevin Pollak
Release Date: 24 Jan 2013
Runtime: 82 min
Rating: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Physical Media Reviews
Columbus Circle
Blu-ray Review
Score: 45
Despite the decent video and exceptional audio quality, 'Columbus Circle' is a poorly constructed film with confusing plot and lackluster character development.