Movie spotlight
Squatter
Tommy and James are old college roommates who haven't seen each other in years. After splitting up with his wife, Tommy shows up on James' doorstep with a duffle bag, a forlorn look and no place to. James and his girlfriend have a great little life and a great little home, but all that will soon change, as James learns that the oldest of friends can become the oddest of nightmares.
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Plot Summary
A couple, struggling with financial difficulties, takes refuge in an abandoned house. However, their new sanctuary turns into a nightmare when the house's previous, violent inhabitants return to reclaim their territory. The couple must fight for survival against these dangerous intruders.
Critical Reception
Squatter received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many pointing to its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. While some praised its suspenseful atmosphere and strong performances from the lead actors, the film was generally seen as a forgettable entry in the thriller genre.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts to build suspense but often relies on clichés.
Performances are a highlight, but can't entirely salvage the weak script.
The premise offers potential but the execution feels uninspired.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in Los Angeles, utilizing abandoned properties to create a gritty and realistic setting for the story.
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