Intruders
Intruders

Intruders

2014TV ShowCanceled1 SeasonEnglish

Members of a secret society chase immortality by seeking refuge in the bodies of others.

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IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Metacritic47/100
Google Users48%
Director: Juan Carlos FresnadilloGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

In a secluded rural community, a man with a troubled past finds himself targeted by a series of violent home invasions. As the attacks escalate, he becomes convinced that the intruders are not ordinary criminals but something far more sinister. He must race against time to uncover their true motive and protect his family from the escalating terror that threatens to consume them.

Critical Reception

Intruders received a generally negative reception from critics. While some praised its atmospheric tension and the performances of its cast, particularly Mark Rylance, many found the plot convoluted and the scares ineffective. The film was criticized for its slow pacing and a muddled narrative that failed to deliver a satisfying conclusion.

What Reviewers Say

  • Despite a strong atmosphere and solid performances, 'Intruders' struggles with a convoluted plot and ultimately fails to deliver effective scares.
  • The film's attempt at a psychological thriller is hampered by pacing issues and a lack of clarity in its narrative.
  • While some elements show promise, the overall execution leaves audiences feeling underwhelmed and confused.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed to negative reception, with many users finding the film confusing and not scary enough. Some appreciated the acting, but the plot was frequently cited as a major drawback.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a television series before being retooled into a feature film.

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