Review of The Guest (2014) by Mihai M — 27 Aug 2015

Massively entertaining tribute to '80s B movies.

This review of The Guest (2014) was written by Mihai M on 27 Aug 2015.

The Guest has generally received positive reviews.

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First half of the movie was great, but have to ruined everything later. All in all, it's fun to watch…

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By Mark_O (468) on 06 Aug 2018

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By Tim W (1,375) on 16 Oct 2018

One part black comedy, two parts thriller. This movie was great…

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By Nicholas P (312) on 19 Jun 2017

Surprisingly intense and enjoyable. Solid acting paired with an amazing soundtrack makes the Guest a wonderful ride down a hidden path…

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By Alex Heeney (135) for Seventh Row (175) on 13 Aug 2017

Fueled entirely on [Dan] Stevens's charisma and its synthpop score, The Guest starts out intriguing until you realise the film and its protagonist…

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