Glass Trap
Giant radioactive ants trap employees in a skyscraper.
Glass Trap is a 2005 American science fiction horror film directed by Fred Olen Ray, credited as Ed Raymond. The film stars C. Thomas Howell, Stella Stevens, and Chick Vennera in his final film role. It follows an army of giant, radioactive ants accidentally trapped in a skyscraper, forcing a group of employees to band together to escape.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Fred Olen Ray · (as Ed Raymond)
- Producer
- Jeff Beach / Daniel Grodnik / Robert Snukal / Andrew Stevens
- Writer
- Lisa Morton / Brett Thompson
- Starring
- C. Thomas Howell / Stella Stevens / Siri Baruc / Brent Huff / Chick Vennera / Andrew Prine / Martin Kove
- Music
- Christopher Farrell
- Cinematography
- Andrea V. Rossotto
- Editing
- Randy Carter
- Distributor
- First Look International
- Released
- 2 August 2005
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
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Lore & Background
Glass Trap was released directly to DVD by First Look Pictures on August 2, 2005. The film features a cast including C. Thomas Howell as Curtis, Stella Stevens as Joan Highsmith, and Chick Vennera as Paolo, marking Vennera's final film appearance. Other cast members include Siri Baruc, Brent Huff, Andrew Prine, Martin Kove, Tracy Brooks Swope, Peter Spellos, Whitney Sloan, John Clement, and Ron Harper.
Reader's Guide
Glass Trap received mixed to negative reviews. David Cornelius from eFilmCritic gave the film 2 out of 5 stars, noting it is 'harmless in its dumbness' and 'painless in its presentation' but not very entertaining. Chris Hartley from Video Graveyard rated it 1.5 out of 4 stars, criticizing the dialogue, weak special effects, and poor attempts at humor. TV Guide described the film as a 'scary throwback to horror films of the '50s.' The film is listed among killer insect films and is notable as the final film of actor Chick Vennera.
Did You Know?
- Glass Trap was directed by Fred Olen Ray under the credit Ed Raymond.
- The film stars Chick Vennera in his final film role.
- The plot involves giant, radioactive ants trapped in a skyscraper.
- Glass Trap was released on DVD by First Look Pictures on August 2, 2005.
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