A messed up family, cleaned up by an outsider!
This kind of films is usually low rated by me. It's very rare that I find one good film and that happened to be this one. I was braced for another disappointment, then I totally got surprised when it reached half way...
You're Next is directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett. It stars Sharni Vinson, Nicholas Tucci, Wendy Glenn, A.J. Bowen and Joe Swanberg. Music is by Mads Heldtberg and cinematography by Andrew Palermo. Bloody and bloody good fun!
The Davison family an...
The following is a long-form review that I originally wrote in 2013.
Though initially shown in 2011, You're Next has only just gained a theatrical release in the past month. A release for which I'm very glad. Being in Australia, a horror movie in cinema is not co...
It has a lot going for it, but the parts that aren't quite so positive drag it down a lot.
The horror aspects of 'You’re Next' are good. All the deaths are pretty neat, with the villains certainly look the part. Sharni Vinson is memorable in the lead role of...
What would happen if the main character of a horror movie wasn’t a moron? You’re Next answers that question with entertaining violence and clever stereotype subversion.
You’re Next begins as a typical horror slasher with an isolated group of family/friends fallin...
You’re Next is a classic slasher film that has brutal kills and suspense, but suffers with a lackluster story and disappointing performances.
The story here is pretty generic with a group of unknown assailants brutally invading a home. There are some twists that the ...
Stereotypes exist for a reason. Without them, You're Next would have very little to work with. Luckily the film uses what would be eye-rolling moments and turns them on their heads. It had a rather nestalgic feel, while feeling fresh at the same time. Solid effects and ...
