You're Next (2011) Review in 2025
A home invasion movie with a twist, where a family is attacked by masked intruders during a family reunion.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
Not recommended for family viewing due to graphic violence and gore.
CineReview Recommendation
Recommended for fans of horror and thriller movies, but not for the faint of heart due to graphic violence and gore.
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The movie starts with a family reunion at their country home, where they are suddenly attacked by masked intruders. As the night unfolds, the family members are picked off one by one, and the remaining ones must fight for survival. The twist comes when it's revealed that the family members are not what they seem, and the true nature of the intruders is revealed.
Review Details
story8.50/10
The story is engaging and well-paced, with a good mix of suspense and gore. The twist is unexpected and adds a new layer to the story.
acting7.50/10
The acting is good, with some standout performances from the cast. Sharni Vinson is particularly impressive as the main character.
characters7.20/10
The characters are well-developed, but some of them feel a bit one-dimensional. The main character, Erin, is the strongest and most relatable.
direction8.80/10
The direction is excellent, with a good use of camera angles and lighting to create tension and suspense.
cinematography8.50/10
The cinematography is good, with a mix of close-ups and wide shots to create a sense of unease and tension.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Engaging story, good direction, and standout performances from the cast.
Cons
Some characters feel a bit one-dimensional, and the movie could have benefited from a more satisfying ending.
Notable Quotes
"I'm not going to let you hurt anyone else."
"You're going to have to do better than that."
"You're next."
