M. Night Shyamalan's 'Trap' Divides Critics and Struggles at Box Office

Josh Hartnett's performance shines, but logistical issues and mixed reviews hamper the thriller's success.

'Trap' earned $15 million domestically in its opening weekend, with a global take of $20 million.
Critics highlight Josh Hartnett's compelling portrayal of a serial killer, marking a notable return to the spotlight.
The film's concert setting, featuring Shyamalan's daughter Saleka, received mixed reactions for its impact on the thriller's tension.
Logistical inconsistencies in the concert scenes drew criticism from viewers familiar with live events.
Word of mouth and lack of early press screenings contributed to the film's underwhelming performance.