Buried Timeline ( Real )

movie_release
August 27, 2010

Release of 'Buried'

The movie 'Buried,' a thriller film directed by Rodrigo Cortés and starring Ryan Reynolds, was released.

filming
2009

Filming of 'Buried'

Principal photography for the film 'Buried' took place, primarily shot in Barcelona, Spain.

screenplay
2007

Scriptwriting for 'Buried'

Chris Sparling wrote the original screenplay for the movie 'Buried.'

Buried Timeline ( Fictional )

capture
Day 1, Morning

Paul Confronted in Iraq

Paul Conroy's vehicle is attacked during a military transport mission, resulting in him being captured and buried alive in a wooden coffin.

awakening
Day 1, Morning

Paul Awakens in Coffin

Paul wakes up inside a buried coffin with limited oxygen, a lighter, and a mobile phone, realizing his dire situation underground.

communication
Day 1, Morning

First Communication Attempts

Using the mobile phone, Paul attempts to call emergency services and his employer to inform them about his predicament.

negotiation
Day 1, Afternoon

Contacting Brady

Paul reaches out to a man named Brady, who demands ransom in exchange for Paul's release, making Paul aware of his kidnappers' intentions.

environment
Day 1, Evening

Oxygen Levels Decreasing

Paul observes the environment in the coffin, noting the decreasing oxygen levels and the physical struggle he is enduring.

family_contact
Day 2, Early Hours

Father Informed About Situation

Paul manages to contact and speak with his father via phone, conveying the seriousness of his situation and saying their goodbyes.

rescue_attempt
Day 2, Noon

Attempting to Signal Rescue

Paul tries to create noise and signals in hopes of attracting the attention of potential rescuers.

negotiation
Day 2, Afternoon

Brady Demands Higher Ransom

Kidnappers increase ransom demands, further complicating the rescue efforts and increasing tension for Paul.

environment
Day 2, Late Night

Oxygen Runs Critically Low

Paul's oxygen supply is dangerously low, intensifying the urgency of his rescue and survival.

communication
Day 2, Late Night

Paul's Final Phone Call

With oxygen nearly depleted, Paul makes a final desperate call to his employer, pleading for immediate help.

death
Day 3, Early Morning

Paul Succumbs to Oxygen Deprivation

Trapped and without oxygen, Paul ultimately loses consciousness and perishes inside the coffin.