"[30], The Guardian's Benjamin Lee gave the film more of a negative review, rating the film 2/5 stars despite praising Hendricks' performance, noting: "it's just difficult to really invest in what happens to any of them. SO WHY DO THEY CONTINUE TO CHURN OUT CRAP? The Strangers are a group of the three main antagonists that appear in the 2008 film The Strangers, and its 2018 sequel The Strangers: Prey at Night. We first see James (Scott Speedman) and Kristen (Liv Tyler) sitting side by side in their car, their faces in the deep red glow of a traffic light. After receiving the leaflet, the three of them drive off, with Pin-up Girl promising "It will be easier next time.". Although serial killers are typically Caucasian males, there is only one man who wears some sort of cloth bag (similar to Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th: Part II) over his head with a blank expression drawn on it, possibly a small grin. The fate of her family was tied to the whims of three strangers, and at least one of them is still out there. Dollface is one of the primary antagonists in The Strangers and The Strangers: Prey at Night . In order to evade their pursuers, James and Kristen hide inside ofa room with a shotgun they had obtained towaitfordawn to arrive. $3.99. Well, this one had a shotgun. I am an admin of this site. The central killers are plenty scary, and some of the images on display would make John Carpenter proud. Movie Info. He falls from the trucks and tumbles onto the road, assumingly dying. He has written words for Den of Geek, Collider, The Irish Times and Screen Rant over the years, and can discuss anything from the MCU - where Hawkeye is clearly the best character - to the most obscure cult b-movie gem, and his hot takes often require heat resistant gloves to handle. If the last stranger standing knows his two comrades are dead, he really doesn't seem to care. Then he mixed that in with the Charles Manson stuff. This and the killers pure idiocy (while somehow also being omniscient. The first movie had jumpscares, and this one did too. That said, Russo is no longer part of the project, so it may have changed direction. As he corners her on the bridge to the trailer park, he moves to attack her with his axe, but is badly burned and seemingly falls dead. As the siblings are stalked throughout the grounds, Luke hides Kinsey under a porch and goes to the general store to use the phone but is attacked by Pin Up Girl. With atrocious character writing, worse than the first strangers film, this movie has no idea who to focus on. One evening, a stranger came to his door, asked for someone who wasn't there, and left. 1h 37mlength. An unused ending for The Strangers: Prey At Nightconfirmed the fate of serial killer Man In The Mask. The family sticks together to fight back, but not everyone makes it out alive. Before they manage to meet, Kinsey has a horrifying encounter with Dollface, caught at a fence at the edge of the park and getting wounded in the encounter. Full Names Here, the ultimate stranger begins to appear to be borderline unkillable, surviving the blast to chase down Kinsey while driving his flaming truck after her as she flees on foot. The best thing you can say about The Strangers: Prey at Night, the sequel to writer-director Bryan Bertino's 2008 home-invasion creeper, is that it reminds you the original exists.That's not . If the door is answered, they ask for someone who likely doesn't live there. I know it's a clich, but sometimes you've just got to call it as you see it. The website's critics consensus reads, "The Strangers: Prey at Night may appeal to fans of the original who've been jonesing for a sequel, but its thin story and ironic embrace of genre tropes add up to a bloody step back. Luke puts up a struggle, taking the fight from the pool's edge into the water, but he's overpowered, cut up, and left to drown. The original, actually intelligent strangers from the first movie are back and are ready to get revenge on Kinsey for killing their cousins. In one of The Strangers: Prey at Night's most harrowing moments, Kinsey tries to commandeer the police car while Dollface overpowers her, pushing her into the passenger seat as she stabs at her over and over. Cindy and Kinsey return to the trailer and find their cell phones destroyed, and Dollface waiting for them inside. 5 Deep Cut Horror Movies to Seek Out in March 2023, Agent Elvis Trailer Elvis Gets Bloody in Netflixs Adult Animated Series on March 17th, From Season 2 Teaser Trailer Critically Acclaimed Series Returns to MGM+ in April. The Man in the Mask goes in for the kill by repeatedly backing up and smashing into Kinsey's car until they both go up in flames, leading to an explosion. As Kinsey tries to escape in his police SUV, Dollface teases her with the keys. Later, Bertino found out that other homes in his neighborhood had been broken into that night. The movie's director, Johannes Roberts, took on a personal role in selecting the pop songs for the movie, giving the slasher movie scenes a throwback feel with maximum ironic effect. The stranger's prey doesn't realize this immediately. Kinsey is the final girl in the The Strangers: Prey at Night. Although James haddied, Kristen had survived the ordeal and the police were contacted. makes me believe these are not the same killers from the original Strangers. Just as you start to think the encounter is only going to up the killer's body count, luck turns Kinsey's way again. But before cameras start rolling on that one, THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT will be stalking into theatres on March 9 th. A brief glimpse of the side of his face shows that he has a beard. James and Kristen are later discovered by the two boys. It's pronounced Paw-rick, not Pad-raig. Danny and Gory bring you along on date night to see The Strangers Prey at Night (2018). Stay tuned. They drive their minivan around the grounds shouting for Kinsey. Despite the description of the film, the killers do not test the familys every limit, they play no psychological mind games like they do in the original film. We later found out that these people were knocking on doors on the area and, if no one was home, breaking into the houses.. Her face is concealed with a Doll mask, that is said to resemble Strawberry Shortcake, thus being referred to in the script as "Strawberry". Is she a genius? This was my first impression of the movie because this song is the first scene and like the opening credits. You could tell they were psychos. The climax of The Strangers:Prey at Nightkicks into high gear once the parents are out of the picture, with both Cindy and Mike meeting their ends at the hands of the sadistic invaders. Its the sort of no-win situation that recently hurt the overrated Speak No Evil, a Shudder horror movie whose villains were simultaneously under-explained and too familiar to feel truly new or fresh. In a last, desperate dash to survive, Kinsey and Luke set off to flee the confines of the trailer park. Inside, they find their aunt and uncle brutally murdered. [4][5] In a 2009 listing published by Bloody Disgusting, it was reported that the script would be written by Bryan Bertino and the film directed by Laurent Briet. The Strangers: Prey At Night follows a family of four who are stalked through an abandoned trailer park by the titular killers, but while the movie isnt exactly a reboot, it contains no overt nods to the first movie either. Man in the mask is apparently able to burn alive in a car, and not only not die, but chase after the main character in a pickup truck. Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. The M.O. Paragraphs, motherfucker. Kinsey climbs in the bed of the truck, along with the Man in the Mask, but is able to finally kill him with a heavy swing of a baseball bat to his head, which snaps his neck. Prey at Night is definitely a departure from the original movie, but I enjoyed it. The Strangers: Prey at Night is now available on Digital HD, DVD, and Blu-Ray! The main problem faced by a potential new movie (or three) in The Strangers series is what the reboot does with the mysterious villains of the original movies. EVERY DECISION made by EVERYBODY was bad. "[28] Kimber Myers of the Los Angeles Times also gave the film a mixed review and wrote that although the film is as slim and poorly balanced as a cheap knife, The Strangers: Prey at Night is a stylish 1980s throwback that packs plenty of terror into its short running time. Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Zoe (Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked), Man in Mask is played by Kip Weeks (original) and Damian Maffei (Prey at Nightl), Dollface is played by Gemma Ward (original) and Emma Bellomy (Prey at Night), Pin-Up Girl is played by Laura Margolis (original) and Lea Enslin (Prey at Night), Before being called "The Strangers", the name for the film was ". In The Strangers:Prey at Night, Dollface's stated motivation is just as sinister, and twice as succinct: "Why not?". Somehow these killers knew whenever someone got a gun, or a car, and knew exactly where their victims were at all times. 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[7] However, Rogue Pictures confirmed in January 2011 that the sequel was again in production, and was then scheduled to begin filming as early as April 2011; in a press release, Rogue revealed the plot would concern "a family of four who have been evicted from their home due to the economy, and are paid a visit by the same three strangers from the first film. This isn't a horror movie that will take up residence in your nightmares for weeks, but the sequel to the solid 2008 original The Strangers is nonetheless just as effective in the short term as its well-made counterparts. As Kinsey and Luke wander around the trailer park, they stumble upon a trailer with the door wide open. The Strangers: Prey at Night. The Strangers: Prey at Night follows a family of four: Christina Hendricks as mom Cindy, Martin Henderson as papa Mike, Lewis Pullman as son Luke, and Bailee Madison as daughter Kinsey. Conversely, if the new movies do reveal more about their killers . Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. StealthTortureTrickeryAbuse and mind-breaking methodology Crimes Kinsey's surprise turns to shocked relief as she falls into the arms of the police officer, but as her emotions swell, her senses dull, and neither she nor the lawman notices the killer approaching from behind. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Mike and Luke run from the trailer back to their own and find Kinsey missing and Cindy dead. The Strangers unmask themselves off-screen and stab Kristen and James to death, before fleeing, but not before collecting a pamphlet on Christian Living. As the family sits down to play cards and implores Kinsey to join, Kinsey storms out and Cindy sends Luke after her to try and reach out. Dollface also took a pamphlet from the two Mormon boys, suggesting that she does not rule out the possibility that she and the others are doing wrong. The trio then unmask themselves (although their faces aren't directly shown to the viewer) and take turns in stabbing the couple with a blade. Kinsey is not a character. The film tells the story "of a woman who enrolls in a clinical trial to try and fix her seemingly broken biological clock after friends, family, and society pressures her to have children . If the new Strangers movies reveal nothing new about their villains, they will likely play out like mere retreads of the original (as The Strangers: Prey At Night did). The sequel is more in line tonally with the slasher movies of the 1980s, right down to the synth inspired score and direct nods to John Carpenters Christine. In the window behind her, headlights loom and then approach. I was ready to enjoy a movie more than Ive ever enjoyed any movie in my life, and unfortunately it was all downhill from there. of "the strangers" is to approach isolated homes and knock on the door late at night. The Strangers Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. That said, the movie's ludicrously drawn-out finale sapped the good will out of some of my fellow audience members. Initial thoughts before the show and a spoiler-free review after.Pre-. Thats really where all of the inspiration came from for him. They take their time with what they do, as shown by how they terrorize Kristen and James from four in the morning until daytime, likely as late as ten in the morning, and taking the time to put Kristen into her nice dress before stabbing her. It seems like things are over for Luke, until two hands burst into the water and pull him up it's Kinsey, back on her feet, there to save her brother in the nick of time. Do you know them? A sequel was set to go into production immediately following the movies success, and Liv Tyler was due to return for a cameo in the opening scene, but it eventually fell into development hell. Submissions should be for the purpose of informing or initiating a discussion, not just to entertain readers. Some time later, Kinsey is at a hospital with Luke recovering from his injuries. When it turns out the answer is the same as why the man climbed the mountain, any interest in a second was DOA. Like is she especially charismatic? If you are going to edit a lot, then make yourself a user and login. Dollface threatens them with a kitchen knife and the two retreat to the bathroom. How do you prepare yourself to fight an enemy that attacks you just because? The Strangers: Prey at Night follows a family of four: Christina Hendricks as mom Cindy, Martin Henderson as papa Mike, Lewis Pullman as son Luke, and Bailee Madison as daughter Kinsey. The terrifying 2008 home invasion horror film The Strangers was sadly inspired by real-life violent crimes, including some brutal murders. A family's road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. The Strangers Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. The killers were treated very strangely by the story. The primary con was the utterly idiotic decisions that the characters made fairly often. [3], On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 40% based on 126 reviews, with an average rating of 5/10. Scare their victims and then murder them (succeeded for a while; stopped by Luke and Kinsey). When one of the boys ask if she is a sinner, Dollface replies "Sometimes". Partners in Crime He's super modern too, so his favorite movies include Jaws, Die Hard, The Thing, Ghostbusters and Batman. Once again, Dollface (Emma Bellomy taking over for Gemma Ward) is looking for Tamara, but this . The killers. Uncle Marv - Jaw ripped out and stabbed to death by Dollface off-screen, body seen. ", "Relativity Dates Five Films For 2016 Including 'Kidnap' & 'Masterminds', "Interview: Director Johannes Roberts For The Strangers: Prey At Night", "Berlin: Johannes Roberts to Direct 'The Strangers' Sequel", "Christina Hendricks, Bailee Madison, Lewis Pullman Join 'Strangers 2', "Christina Hendricks to Star in The Strangers 2", "The Long-Awaited 'The Strangers' Sequel Gets a Release Date and First-Look Image", "[TRAILER] THE STRANGERS: PREY AT NIGHT Stalks Again", "Box Office Preview: 'A Wrinkle in Time' Looks to Lure Kids as 'Black Panther' Stays Muscular", "[Review] 'The Strangers: Prey At Night' Is a Relentless, Next Level Stalker Sequel! Prey at Night director Johannes Roberts just told Metro, Bryan Bertino, who wrote the screenplay, actually had the same exact things happen to him in terms of the girl coming up to the house and knocking at the door. They find the cell phones smashed to pieces before Dollface appears and kills Cindy. She and her brother are the only remaining survivors of the attacks. With Strangers 2 due out on May 4, we take a look at the real crimes behind the movies. Terrifying and killing random people. Instead of avoiding uninhabited homes, they target inhabited homes. 5.2IMDB. Writer in the horror community since 2008. Dollface is one of the primary antagonists in The Strangers and The Strangers: Prey at Night . In that movie, the final girl pulled the exact same move, taking refuge in the back of a passing truck while the villain, Leatherface, receded into the distance behind her. The Strangers: Prey At Night might have been a belated sequel, but it was a fun horror flick nonetheless. The identities of the strangers are deliberately left ambiguous to make them more mysterious and frightening. ", Kinsey then finishes her off with a shotgun blast to the head. I had the honor of partnering with Universal Pictures Home Entertainment for the release of the movie The Strangers: Prey at Night which is in stores TODAY! Kinsey uses her lighter to ignite a gasoline leak and both vehicles explode. Other than that, enjoy Villains Wiki!!! At first, it sounds like a quaint getaway, but the isolation of the location becomes a terrifying problem when a trio of masked strangers descends on the family with murder on their minds. Oh and if someone knocks at your door, maybe dont answer it. I have no idea why they chose to kill the strangers so early on in the franchise, unless they want to pull an Insidious and start making prequels, all opportunities for further sequels are now ruined. Back at the family trailer, Dollface knocks a second time and is again turned away. Read our extensive list of rules for more information on other types of posts like fan-art and self-promotion, or message the moderators if you have any questions. But none of the victims knew about the Manson family or why it was happening to them, Bertino once noted. An unused ending for The Strangers: Prey At Night confirmed the fate of serial killer Man In The Mask. Audience members will be too busy sighing at the screen to be scared. Someone in my theater actually yelled out "How did they know where she was?!" It is unknown if Pin-Up Girl and Dollface have the same lack of emotion or care towards Man in Mask or each other. Cindy answers the door to find Dollfaceunmasked, but hiding in the shadows. No, because when we first met her she was crying and smoking cigs and being sent to boarding school. Much as the later Halloween sequels and remakes struggled to recreate the brutally efficient thrills of the 1978 original, the belated sequel to The Strangers, The Strangers: Prey at Night, failed to find the original movie's balance of tension and terror. Jun 12, 2018. Rogue Pictures' producers announced that a sequel to The Strangers was in development in August 2008, tentatively titled The Strangers: Part II. The movie was all about slow burn dread and ended on a very dark note. 2008's The Strangers, a film inspired by real life events,told the simple story of a random home invasion that resonated with audiences worldwide, bringing in over $82 million in box office receipts against a small $9 million budget. The knock at the door is probably a nurse, a doctor, a family friend. Inside, they find their aunt and uncle's dead bodies (the couple killed in the opening scene). Director Renny Harlin will helm the first of three new movies in The Strangers series, with the reboot starring Riverdale actor Madeleine Pestch. Later there is a knock on the door. The dad has under 20 lines in the movie, and the one with the most personality is when he asks what a queef is as like comic relief I guess. Nothing. James returns andfinds his car ransacked and the blonde woman watching him from afar. The strangers dying is the most confusing and horrible part of the movie. Unwelcome Exclusive Clip Meet the Tiny Goblins in Upcoming Irish Creature Feature! [3], It received mostly positive reviews from fans of the genre. It's very atmospheric and smartly scored, too. Creepy tutorial for this will be live on my YouTube channel soon! She doesn't panic, but she's paralyzed. Admiring the wedding ring, Kristen asks why she is doing this, but the question is ignored. Learn more about DVD region specifications here. It also took the gutsy move of seemingly killing all three of its central villains, although it ends on a note indicating that perhaps one of them survived. She is not going to boarding school, and is instead evicted from her home with her family. The movie's most hopeless scene then pivots to its most triumphant moment as Kinsey grabs the shotty, chambers a cartridge, and executes that witch Dollface with one brutal blast to the dome. You don't really get The Strangers: Prey at Night is the worst movie I've seen so far this year and that's including Summer . Troubled by the encounter, Mike and Cindy go find the kids, who are in hysterics. The killers are frightening, silent machines of mayhem, which allows the emphasis to remain on the grotesque violence. She is portrayed by Gemma Ward and Emma Bellomy. The Strangers is a 2008 American psychological horror film written and directed by Bryan Bertino in his directorial debut and is the first installment of The Strangers film series.The plot follows Kristen and James (Scott Speedman) whose stay at a vacation home is disrupted by three masked criminals who infiltrate the home.The screenplay was inspired by two real-life events: the multiple . Someone is outside the door a stranger. The Man in the Mask is finally killed when Kinsey escapes from him by jumping into the back of a truck. The Pin-Up Girl has short brown hair and wears a mask depicting a girl with curly black hair, lipstick, pink eye shadow and blushed cheeks with a blank expression. 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Will filmmakers ever learn? Tense and intense, the 2008 Bryan Bertino movie was a sleeper hit for good reason, as the sparse story of a couple tormented in an isolated cabin made The Strangers a terrifying two-hander. However, the jumpscares in this film werent suited for this movie at all, since this is supposed to be a Friday The 13th/Texas Chainsaw/campfest slasher. Is it really that hard to make a coherent horror movie? The Strangers: Prey at Night was released in the United States on March 9, 2018, and grossed $32.1 million worldwide on a budget of $5 million. Theres a part where Dollface sets off a jack in the box in order to lure the main character to the back of the trailer she is hiding in. Her real face wouldn't tell us any more about her motives than the mask does, so Kinsey leaves without investigating, the woman behind the mask remaining anonymous. ", Kinsey then finishes her off with a shotgun blast to the head. More pictures from this unseen ending can be found at the above link. Lets look at Pin-Up Girl for example, since shes in the movie for a total of around 3 minutes. It is not made clear as to whether Kristen lived much longer due to her severe injuries, and her fate is left ambiguous. The characters are underdeveloped. In Prey at Night after Pin-Up Girl is killed, the Man in Mask shows no reaction or emotion to her death, barely even batting an eyelid. She and her brother are the only remaining survivors of the attacks. Mike and Cindy decide to go find the kids, whom they find in hysterics. "[7][8], According to Liv Tyler, star of the original film, Part II was slated for release in 2014, but that did not occur. The main character Kinsey is the stereotypical bad teenager who skips class and smokes cigarettes and uses her phone too much, but other than that theres nothing to explain what she actually did or why she is being sent away to boarding school. Kudos to Roberts on his best movie yet! They head to a secluded mobile home park and within hours, their peaceful getaway is interrupted by a knock on the door. Christina Hendricks and Bailee Madison in The Strangers: Prey at Night. When told that she is at the wrong house, she . Shrine of Abominations Help Fund Skinners Stop-Motion Horror Fantasy Epic Now! [17] A teaser trailer for the film was released on November 16, 2017. After Luke leaves, Mike is killed by the Man in the Mask with an ice pick. Miles Teller is set to executive produce in addition to starring. But just when you think you're about to be stuck watching the protracted death of an innocent teen, Kinsey gets tactical. The Strangers: Prey At Night images from an unused ending for the hit horror sequel confirm the final fate of serial killer Man in the Mask. They do this by removing their masks, binding them up and taking turns slowly stabbing them until they die from their injuries. So sleep tight. Later,James leaves the hometo get cigarettes whileKristenremainsin the house. According to director Bryan Bertino the film is partially based on an incident he experienced as a child. If youre not really hyped to see a movie about killers chasing people in a trailer park youre in for a rough ride. Kinsey finds Luke and rescues him before setting off to find help. Kinsey reaches the road and flags down a mother and her son in a pickup truck, but they attempt to flee when they see the Man in the Mask appear behind Kinsey. The signal changes to green and the car drives . She is the only character to have been unmasked. The first film had its jump scares, but hands down one of the scariest parts is just the killers lurking in the background while the protagonists didn't notice. The way of her teasing Kinsey with the keys is a homage to Scream when Ghostface did the teas very similarly. Cindy informs her she is at the wrong trailer, and Dollface leaves. The goal of /r/Movies is to provide an inclusive place for discussions and news about films with major releases. You can go back and watch The Strangers and be just as happy for their previous relentless onslaughts. The main problem faced by a potential new movie (or three) in The Strangers series is what the reboot does with the mysterious villains of the original movies. Tags: aith, Arrow in the head, Bailee Madison . Liv Tyler's Kristen and Scott Speedman's James weren't lucky enough to make it . This somehow makes the jumpscares and even the campy 80s-inspired scares feel out of place. [13] In May 2017, Christina Hendricks,[14] Bailee Madison, and Lewis Pullman were reported as the film's stars,[15] and production began in Los Angeles on May 30. And what do police carry? An angry Man in the Mask approaches and attacks Luke, stabbing him in the back and leaving him to die in the pool. Is The Strangers Prey at Night based on a true . The Strangers: Prey At Night Movie Review & Showtimes: Find details of The Strangers: Prey At Night along with its showtimes, movie review, trailer, teaser, full video songs, showtimes and cast. At the same time, although refusing to explain the origins and motives of the villains was what made The Strangers work, a three-movie reboot series that doesnt shed any light on them would not be as effective. In Prey at Night, only Dollface's face is shown when her mask was removed by Kinsey after shooting her. They stop and Doll face asks for a leaflet. What would that reveal, anyway? Press J to jump to the feed. The Strangers The last people she's laid eyes on are her dead mother, her dying father, and the criminals that killed both of them. Occupations During the fight at the trailer park fence, it seems like Kinsey might be able to take out Dollface. You read obituaries every day where someone is killed for a random reason. Powers/Skills Well, if youre having nightmares about murders at neon-lit pools and flaming trucks, youll be happy to know all that stuff is fiction. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! The cult home invasion horror The Strangers is set to receive a 3-movie reboot starring Madelaine Petsch, but does the franchise need a revival? Following the success of The Strangers: Prey At Night, Johannes Roberts has beenhired to direct the movie reboot of Resident Evil. Kinsey encounters Dollface and is stabbed before being rescued by Luke who points a gun at Dollface, threatening to shoot her. Side-by-side with Kinsey's car, the masked man cranks the radio on Tiffany's "I Think We're Alone Now," a coincidentally on-the-nose choice for the encounter. The members consist of "Man in the Mask", "Dollface" and "Pin-Up Girl". When she investigates, she sees Dollface already in the house, who kills her offscreen and then lies down in bed next to the woman's sleeping husband. 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