The Strangers (Blu-ray)

If you go down to the woods today you're sure for a big surprise. Not because every bear that ever there was, will gather there because, but for other reasons. Modern woods are no longer the preserve of Rupert, Paddington and co. You are more likely to find used toilet paper, teenage cider drinkers, or Stan Collymore taking part in recreationally activities in the back of a car. Woods ain't safe no more and even I with my manly manliness would think twice about walking in them alone. Therefore, I find it strange that people build houses out there on their own with no neighbours for miles around except for a sceptic tank and an angry badger. Nothing screams victim ...  Read the complete review

Bryan Bertino directs THE STRANGERS a crime and horror movie. The film centres on couple James and Kristen played by Scott Speedman and Liv Tyler respectively. They are an unhappy couple who arrive at James' parent's isolated country home late at night after attending a wedding. The couple speak openly and passionately about theri differences when a a girl knocks on the door. However the girl is joined by a girl in a mannequin doll mask and a man in scarecrow sack who cause havoc on the couples night in. During their ordeal the film features flashbacks revealing why the couple are so unhappy. Can the couple survive the night from hell with their ...  Read the complete review