Jerry Shaw (Shia LaBeouf) and single mother Rachel Holloman (Michelle Monaghan) have never met. He is grieving the death of his twin, she is concerned about her young son Sam (Cameron Boyce), who is travelling to Washington for an important musical recital.

British singer Amy Winehouse shocked a reporter at US rock magazine Spin by self-harming herself with a broken mirror during a recent interview.

Aren’t there any nice friendly motels left in the world? Are they all mad-house establishments where blood and gore is the only thing on the menu?

Based on a Michael Crichton novel, so expect mysterious pits, frightening old castles, dangerous passages, black holes in time and space.