#350 - The Strangers (2008)

Subject: The Strangers (2008) Observers: John Pavlich, Jason Gregory Banks Record Date: October 29, 2016, 11:30 PM Plot Summary: After a failed marriage proposal, a young couple retreat to a remote vacation home and are terrorized by three masked assailants. Note: Finishing the podcast's annual, month-long Horror commentaries, Jason (from the Talk Nerdy 2 Me podcast) steps in at the last minute to watch (sight unseen) this creepy, home invasion gem. We talk about pacing, character motivation and creating tension from the mundane. Remember to listen for the preemptive countdown before starting the film on your DVD. Happy Halloween! Support: John's Go Fund Me campaign! Buy: The Strangers on Blu-ray at Amazon.com! Buy: Pop Art from John's Etsy Store (All items now 33% off)! Watch: The Sofa Dogs YouTube Channel!