The Guest
(2014)
Overview
A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.
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Gimly
⭐ 8/10November 20, 2016
In terms of tone and pacing, _The Guest_ is a little bit all over the place.
But in terms of plot, script, narrative, acting, setting, score, soundtrack, characters, intrigue, effects, humour, rewatchability, entertainment value and originality? Yeah. Pretty much nails it.
_Final rating:★★★★ - An all round good movie with a little something extra._
mattwilde123
⭐ 7/10March 9, 2017
'The Guest' is a surprisingly fun throwback to 1980s horror. It boasts a thumping soundtrack and quick cuts that really fit into the theme of the film. The exaggerated scenes of violence and gore may be a bit too strange for those who do not appreciate the sentimentality and nostalgia of the movie.
The narrative is very straightforward and follows Dan Stevens, an ex-soldier, as he returns to his friend's family's house as a dying wish. He prot…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$2,700,051