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Bertino is skilled enough at telling his stalker-horror story with all the classic elements of a good suspense film, so giving it the “real events” tagline just further convinces that this could happen to you.
“The Strangers” is no stranger to horror convention » Scene-Stealers 2008
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Dismounting at his house, we proceeded to the piazza, where I received intelligence that my brother was alive, and went to find him at the house of a friend of his called Bertino
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It does feel as though Sparling was trying to emulate Bryan Bertino.
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Instead, Bertino places you in the scene, intimately, so that you connect more with the characters by trying to understand what is happening to them as opposed to simply telling you.
Kevin's Review: The Strangers - An Unsettling, Yet Ironically Familiar, Scare « FirstShowing.net 2008
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As much as Bertino invests in a real-world tapestry of invasive sounds, distant footsteps and oppressive anxiety, he drops the ball when it comes to the couple's behavior.
Kevin's Review: The Strangers - An Unsettling, Yet Ironically Familiar, Scare « FirstShowing.net 2008
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The Strangers is both written and directed by Bryan Bertino as his first feature film.
Does This Scare You? New Poster for The Strangers « FirstShowing.net 2008
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For a while there, it looked like Bertino would avoid the classic horror pitfalls.
“The Strangers” is no stranger to horror convention » Scene-Stealers 2008
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Bertino relies heavily on this creepy, creeping effect, slowing revealing the intruders that lurk in the shadows behind James or Kristen.
Kevin's Review: The Strangers - An Unsettling, Yet Ironically Familiar, Scare « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Bertino knows what he wants, but after a good 45 minutes of playing every tastefully suspenseful card in the deck, the movie begins to drag and the spookiness is replaced by ridiculousness.
“The Strangers” is no stranger to horror convention » Scene-Stealers 2008
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Writer/director Bryan Bertino explores our most universal fears in The Strangers, a terrifying suspense thriller about a couple whose remote getaway becomes a place of terror when masked strangers invade.
“The Strangers” advance passes giveaway for KC! » Scene-Stealers 2008
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