Locked Down (2021)
Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor lead this romamce-heist comedy as a couple whose relationship hits the rocks during COVID-19 lockdown. But before their love sinks for good, they agree to call a truce in order to steal a diamond. Directed by Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) and written by Steven Knight (Locke).
- Director:
- Doug Liman ('Edge of Tomorrow', 'Mr and Mrs Smith', 'American Made')
- Writer:
- Steven Knight
- Cast:
- Anne HathawayChiwetel EjioforStephen MerchantBen KingsleyMindy Kaling
Reviews & comments
Slant Magazine
pressHad the filmmakers taken a more easygoing approach, Locked Down might have landed in the realm of The Thomas Crown Affair.
San Francisco Chronicle
pressHathaway’s comic timing has become a marvel in recent years, but Ejiofor, too, exults in the chance to throw off his usual gravity.
Los Angeles Times
pressI’m wary in general of making any definitive pronouncements about Locked Down, whose charms and irritations (and it has its share of both) are largely a matter of timing and perspective.
A.V. Club
pressMaybe this all works, accidentally or not, as a time capsule of very contemporary irritation.
IndieWire
pressCOVID-19 serves as a fitting backdrop for an amiable romp about the freedoms we take for granted...
Variety
pressAt times, generates an uneasy mixture of intimacy and showiness, yet it’s a kick to watch a couple of actors who are this terrific pull out all the stops.
Slant Magazine
pressHad the filmmakers taken a more easygoing approach, Locked Down might have landed in the realm of The Thomas Crown Affair.
San Francisco Chronicle
pressHathaway’s comic timing has become a marvel in recent years, but Ejiofor, too, exults in the chance to throw off his usual gravity.
Los Angeles Times
pressI’m wary in general of making any definitive pronouncements about Locked Down, whose charms and irritations (and it has its share of both) are largely a matter of timing and perspective.
A.V. Club
pressMaybe this all works, accidentally or not, as a time capsule of very contemporary irritation.
IndieWire
pressCOVID-19 serves as a fitting backdrop for an amiable romp about the freedoms we take for granted...
Variety
pressAt times, generates an uneasy mixture of intimacy and showiness, yet it’s a kick to watch a couple of actors who are this terrific pull out all the stops.
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