Review of Intruders (2011) by Deron O — 17 Sep 2012

Atmospheric but ultimately confusing and silly.

This review of Intruders (2011) was written by Deron O on 17 Sep 2012.

Intruders has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Intruders

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Meredith Borders (105) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 02 Apr 2013

I could think of a half dozen things that INTRUDERS almost says, but the film doesn't take the time to actually say any of them…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Charles M (418) on 03 Feb 2013

Childhood stories of the Candyman and such can add Hollowface to their arsenal…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Lauren S (792) on 20 May 2013

An interesting thriller. I did like how the two stories intersected…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By David N (761) on 09 Mar 2013

I thought it was well done, couldve been slightly better in places but.... 3 stars…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Shelagh Rowan-Legg (77) for Dork Shelf (109) on 13 May 2018

The film just isn't consistently frightening enough, tips its hand too early, and makes it difficult to emotionally invest in the characters…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Paul D (6,077) on 25 Feb 2014

A lesson in spooky storytelling which feels fairly fresh in terms of its plot and has a very good style to it that befits this genre…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Dean W (185) on 01 Jan 2013

Some good effects and a killer opening scene are the best moments. The ending is hard to predict for reasons that come down to accents…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Karl G (223) on 10 Dec 2012

Couldn't tell…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Dave R (1,620) on 23 Apr 2013

Well it was creepy at the start then just got weird afterwards then just kind dumb after till the end it was good at first then went to be…

Read Review

Review of Intruders (2011)

By Melissa E (134) on 20 Mar 2014

Starts out intriguingly enough but by the third act, this film is just limping toward the finish line before simply passing out in the climax…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Smooth Talk (1985)

By Aimee A (44) on 31 May 2009

The main thing that even made this movie watchable is that Laura Dern was sexy…

Read Review

Review of Nightfall (1956)

By Deke P (331) on 30 Sep 2017

Interesting. quaint 1957 film noir. Only saw it, on tv, 60 yrs later. Brando's sister looked good, as a fashion model manniquin…

Read Review

Review of Flic Story (1975)

By Ws W (1,791) on 02 Apr 2016

A little bit better than ? Un Flic ?. Still boring however…

Read Review

Review of Duress (2009)

By William S (848) on 12 Mar 2010

It seemed to me like a 3-hour movie. I was so bored. The movie is meaningless. Bravo Sakis for your english accent…

Read Review

Review of Alexandra's Project (2003)

By Stephen Cole (251) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 27 May 2004

Actress Helen Buday is coolly persuasive in the seesaw role of an unbalanced housewife who jerks from despair to anger…

Read Review

Review of The Crush (1993)

By Chris Hicks (618) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 01 Jan 2000

An exploitative thriller that also harbors dangerous notions about and readily trivializes child neglect, sexual abuse and rape…

Read Review

Review of White of the Eye (1987)

By Dylan C (341) on 14 Jul 2011

Cumbersome thriller about a loving husband turned psychopath after he has delusions that the center of the universe has chosen him to kill…

Read Review

Review of Cargo (2009)

By Catine M (18) on 26 Nov 2010

Does no one know how to write a story anymore…

Read Review

Review of Nine Dead (2010)

By Piper O (62) on 08 Sep 2017

Awful in every way…

Read Review

Review of Killing Emmett Young (2002)

By Jonathan H (1,173) on 07 Feb 2008

None of the characters has any depth and I couldn't care less who lived and who died. Too many subplots that didn't go anywhere…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

54%39 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Intruders

2011

46%211 Reviews

The Mummy Returns

2001

54%711 Reviews

A Haunted House

1975

44%437 Reviews

Fallen

2006

57%29 Reviews

9 Cream, 9 Sugar

2015

80%462 Reviews

Grace Is Gone

2007

66%514 Reviews

The Letter

1940

76%84 Reviews

Unicorn City

2012

59%56 Reviews

Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire

2017

54%13 Reviews

The Tender Trap

1955

60%29 Reviews