The film isn't quite as bad as some other reviews suggest; it’s not awful, though improvements could have been made. It’s an average thriller featuring a strong performance from Amanda Seyfried in the lead role, and the ending takes an unexpected turn. I found myself trying to figure out who was responsible for the events unfolding, because there were several misleading clues designed to confuse viewers. It's not som…

It’s safe to say that Gone isn't offensively bad; it possesses the expected components of a mystery. Amanda Seyfried is watchable as the former kidnapping victim whose story no one seems willing to accept, and the cinematography from Michael Grady is well-executed. There are some genuinely unsettling scenes sprinkled throughout. However, the film suffers primarily due to its predictable screenplay. Allison Burnett…