In early March 2009 director Zack Snyder had tapped Seyfried to portray the lead role, Baby Doll, in "Sucker Punch", but Seyfried had to drop out of the film due to scheduling conflicts with "Big Love".
Film, ki je premiero doživel na filmskem festivalu Toronto International Film Festival leta 2009 in uradno izšel 18. septembra tistega leta, je s strani filmskih kritikov prejel mešane ocene.