![]() As a result, the victims never have time to ask many questions before they realize what the game is. No one ever says “the Strangers” in these films they are just three deranged maniacs in masks chasing people. Pay attention to his choice of songs! The main point of the Strangers is not about who they are underneath, though. The Man in the Mask plays hits from the ’80s as he stalks the family. There is a greater emphasis on varied music here than in the first. Ryan Samul’s cinematography sleekly establishes the bleak reality of their situation there is a lot of space here, dark empty space, and as a result, nowhere to go.ĭoes this story add to the killers’ lore? In a sense. Running away from the killers is not an option, not with a foggy forest surrounding the middle-of-nowhere trailer park. This is a film confident in what it wants to do: there is a real economy of words and ideas at work here. What makes The Strangers: Prey at Night work is its simplicity. ![]() But there is enough there to feel for them. This family has chemistry they feel like a real family with real problems. They find their relatives gruesomely murdered, and come to learn they will be contending with those three familiar, masked psychotics for their lives. Of course they do not exactly have a good last night together it literally becomes their last night as a family. They will just be staying at their relatives’ trailer park one night before “helping” Kinsey clean up her life… Along with her good egg, sports playing brother Luke (Lewis Pullman: Aftermath 2017, Lean on Pete 2017), the entire family treks out to drop Kinsey off in hopes of getting her to smarten up. Her parents, Cindy (Christina Hendricks: Mad Men series, The Neon Demon 2016) and Mike (Martin Henderson: The Ring 2002, Everest 2015), have decided enough is enough. This is some pretty stripped down Horror!īailee Madison ( Brothers 2009, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark 2010) is Kinsey, a ne’er-do-well teen stuck on a trip to boarding school. ![]() Like the 2008 original film, The Strangers: Prey at Night will be divisive and yet true to the expectations of fans of the two films. If his partners-in-crime Dollface (Emma Bellomy: Before the Dark series 2013, Smoketown series 2017) and Pin-up Girl (Lea Enslin in her feature debut as an actress) don’t get them first, he will chop them into hamburger. For almost the entire duration of The Strangers: Prey at Night, the Man in the Mask (Damian Maffei: Nikos the Impaler 2003, Closed for the Season 2010) has been stalking a family with an ax.
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