The Strangers: Chapter 1 English Movie Review

The Strangers: Chapter 1 Movie Reviews

Feature Film | 2024 | Horror
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Review by: Benjamin Lee - The Guardian
The grimly effective 2008 home invasion shocker gets a strange semi-remake that sucks out all of the suspense.
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Review by: Emma Kiely - Collider
The Strangers Chapter 1 simply recycles the original story, adding nothing new nor applying updated horror tools. It stays within the shadow of the original, and for how similar yet inferior it is to the first film, it never fully justifies its existence.
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Review by: Mick LaSalle - San Francisco Chronicle
For what it is, “The Strangers: Chapter 1” isn’t bad. What’s bad is what it is. It offers random, motiveless violence.
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Review by: Erik Piepenburg - The New York Times
The hapless script — written by Alan R. Cohen and Alan Freedland and based on the original — offers nothing fresh in a tiring 91 minutes, and nothing daring to justify a new “Strangers” film, let alone a new series...
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Review by: William Bibbiani - The Wrap
Renny Harlin’s reboot of the classic horror thriller asks the question, “What if it was really bad?”
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Review by: Richard Roeper - The Chicago Sun-Times
"The Strangers: Chapter 1” is a well-paced, 91-minute thrill ride that provides a steady helping of jump scares while ending on a note that has us eagerly anticipating the next chapters in the saga.
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Review by: Michael Nordine - Variety
Director Renny Harlin's first entry in his new prequel trilogy is effectively chilling while treading familiar ground.
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