Rapt Rides High
Rapt Review by Ghost Writer
I received the video this week. Unfortunately, I was unable to begin watching it until after 10 p.m. Fortunately, it was worth every minute of sleep I lost, and I found myself thinking about the movie the next day at work which is today. I decided to write the review while I am thinking about how much I enjoyed the movie.
The film is about a very successful Industrialist in France. He is married with two children and he has a domineering mother, and a faithful dog. He has just been invited to travel with the top politicians to discuss his success and help the President.
However, things change when he is kidnapped and held for ransom. He has to endure gruesome torture. The torture does not seem to be as bad as the secrets of his present and past.
It is a psychological thriller with tension right up to the very end of the film. The theme reminds the viewers of what is going on in America today with the rich and the not so rich...
Who Dies?
Other reviewers give a good synopsis of the story so I shall briefly outline those. We have a wealthy businessman, husband/father that is kidnapped for a sum that appears out of reach for his family and his employer, possible co-guarantor. As it turns out he's a bit of a self-serving, gambling, mistress supporting, SOB dog of a person so even though your sympathies lie with him though out most of the movie - doubts creep in.
Spoiler and super-spoiler (read after watching):
Right, so as you've seen he's let free by the captors because the ransom is not coming; he's told that he will have to pay the unimaginable sum upon receiving a forthcoming encoded message or his family dies. As we know, he's not too welcomed by family and business associates and those relationships appear to be becoming more distant. He does, however, display exorbitant attention upon his "faithful", non-judgemental dog. In the final scene, after receiving his encoded ransom message, he takes his...
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