Review of The Strangers (2008) by Clayton L — 11 Apr 2013

This movie really scared me but the scares were a little repetitive.

This review of The Strangers (2008) was written by Clayton L on 11 Apr 2013.

The Strangers has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Rob M (1,048) on 02 Sep 2017

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By Matthew K (819) on 21 Aug 2018

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By Damian S (504) on 08 Jun 2018

Repetitiva , un film mas de terror slasher basada en echos reales que se queda sin fuerza , no tiene justificacion no muestra nada distinto…

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By Charlie J (241) on 24 Sep 2018

The Strangers is the most chilling thriller ever, With jump scares that will scare the living daylights out of many people. Love the Strangers…

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By Fernando H (146) on 26 Mar 2018

Slow but in a good way, this movie delivers nice scares but lacks a bit of action and motive to be (but I guess that's the point right?)…

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By Armando P (349) on 25 Feb 2018

The fact that there's no actual reason for any of this to happen is scary BUT it is despicted in an awful way…

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Spooky creepy weird eerie fun! Is Tamara home…

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By Ana P (73) on 08 Jan 2018

A little slow at times but overall pretty creepy. And I will make sure to never stay in a cabin in the middle of nowhere…

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