It feels almost inaccurate to refer to this movie as The Guest when in reality it was entirely carried by a wonderful performance by Dan Stevens. Chris Stuckmann reviews The Guest, starring Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Sheila Kelley, Leland Orser, Lance Reddick, Chase Williamson. "The Guest" announces its intentions and style in the short opening sequence. There's a close-up of a guy, shot from behind, running down an empty road But "The Guest" takes its time revealing what is really going on, and has a lot of fun in that slow reveal process.
The Guest isn't here to deliver an earnest social message about the state of veterans' affairs. Instead, the way good horror movies do, it channels our collective fear, guilt, and rage by creating a monster. Review: In The Guest, Dan Stevens Goes From Downton Abbey to Dirty, Deranged Harry.
The Guest has bigger, broader ambitions: to turn a soldier with PTSD into a compelling horror-movie monster, with the stitching of sympathy around the edges. In The Guest, Stevens plays David, a U. S. soldier who intros himself to a family in New Mexico as the BFF of their son, who was killed in Iraq. The Guest is filled with subtly twisted and wholly peculiar caveats that steer the film away from its appearance as another run-of-the-mill thriller. Review for the film " The Guest". A movie which is action packed, tense and unpredictable film, based on a storyline you've never seen before.
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Plot: The Peterson family consisted of the husband, the wife, and their children. They lost their elder son Celeb in a war in. The action movie about the deleterious effects of war on veterans and their families the Academy should have nominated in AMERICAN A grieving family who lost a son during war welcomes a guest into their home.
He's friendly, polite, and says all the right things, but is he the really a friend of the. Check out the exclusive TVGuide.com movie review and see our movie rating for The Guest. Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. A former military friend of the Petersons' dead son arrives on their doorstep, and they invite him in to stay.