The Strangers: Prey at Night

“The Strangers: Prey at Night” Leaps From Grim to Goofy to Save the Day

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The Strangers: Prey at Night is terrifyingly familiar

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They amble slowly toward obvious danger, fail to kill a villain when they have a clear chance, and run down the middle of the street even though a car is chasing them. Is this self-conscious homage or simply bad writing? It's a testament to Prey at Night's slickly enjoyable lack of seriousness that the answer scarcely seems to matter.

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The Strangers: Prey At Night is a feature-length homage to Carpenter's best, and albeit familiar in structure, Johannes Roberts' execution strikes with brute ferocity.

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Watching it with a demonstrative crowd in a Times Square theater proved to this former grindhouse devotee that sometimes you can go home again, at least momentarily.

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There is no character development or psychology manifested in any aspect of The Strangers.

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A family is terrorized by three masked home invaders in this sequel to the 2008 horror film hit.

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A follow-up to the nastily effective 2008 hit about a family of masked killers is competently made but devoid of tension

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A sequel to the 2008 horror thriller now plays like an unspooky 'Purge' knockoff, with a trio of psychos making predictable masked mayhem.

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