2019 · horror · comedy
Ready or Not
Directed by Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin1h 36m2019
A young bride's wedding night turns into her worst nightmare when her ridiculously rich in-laws force her to play a gruesome game of hide-and-seek.
Our read: Ready or Not (2019) reads as a sombre, breathless, inventive horror · comedy entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, breathless, measured horror / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
- sombre
- kinetic
- intense
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How Ready or Not feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a wedding-night chase comedy with sharp class satire and blood.”
Skip it tonight — Gory set pieces and cult rituals are a hard no before bed.
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