The Invitation (2016)
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- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Genres: Thriller, Horror
- Status: Released
Synopsis
Will and his new girlfriend Kira are invited to a dinner with old friends at the house of Will’s ex Eden and her new partner David. Although the evening appears to be relaxed, Will soon gets a creeping suspicion that their charming host David is up to something.
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The Invitation has a premise that, on paper, should work really well, but unfortunately the execution lets it down. My biggest issue with the film is its complete lack of subtlety. Even going in blind, it’s painfully obvious that something is off with the characters, and it quickly becomes clear that everything is building toward a twist or cult style reveal. Instead of creating unease, it ends up feeling heavy handed and predictable. The story and characters don’t help matters either. They’re…