Renny Harlin’s latest contribution to the masked-killer horror series is generous in serving up suspense and jolts, if stingy with any fresh ideas. The arrival of Harlin’s “Chapter 1” last May raised ...
Despite often superb, old-school Western technique, the second three-hour-plus installment of Costner's passion project is just as unwieldy and bewilderingly scattershot as the first. As last time, ...
Last year, Lionsgate and director Renny Harlin delivered one of the worst-received horror movies of 2024 with The Strangers: Chapter 1, which attempted to relaunch the Strangers franchise with the ...
For more than a year now I’ve had a great swell of pity for “The Strangers.” Not the homicidal maniacs, the film about the homicidal maniacs. The original horror classic “The Strangers” and its ...
Just a few months after the first three-hour installment of Kevin Costner‘s legacy project had its lackluster premiere at Cannes, his second slab of Western fudge has launched in Venice. There are ...
The Strangers – Chapter 2 is a movie built on promises. The first film in this pre-planned trilogy adapted from Bryan Bertino’s original 2008 classic functioned largely as a re-staging, a stable but ...
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This second installment in Renny Harlin’s slasher trilogy is hackneyed and silly. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...