Horror films and series have become the favorites of many users of the streaming platform. This week we discovered a gem from director James Watkins that will surely surprise you: Don’t talk to strangers (Don’t say anything bad). A psychological horror film visible on Amazon Prime Video and which is a new version of the Danish film Don’t say anything bad from 2022 written by Christian Tafdrup and Mads Tafdrup. Don’t Talk to Strangers was released in theaters in September 2024 and, if you like horror, you can’t miss seeing it on Prime Video. We already know director James Watkins for films like Lake Eden (2008) and The woman in black (2012). In these two films, we already saw the director’s incredible ability to create tension and keep the viewer glued to their chair from the first minute.
the movie Don’t talk to strangers account the story of an American couple who meets another while on vacation in Italy. Back in London, they receive a letter from this couple in which they invite them to spend a few days in a country house far from civilization. Although at first everything seems perfect, they soon begin to feel uneasy due to strange incidents and the strange behavior of their hosts. This film stars actors James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis and Scoot McNairy.
The production of this original film is handled by Jason Blum through his company Blumhouse Productions. Don’t talk to strangers This is an original cassette that It was filmed in Croatia and the city of Gloucester in England where he manages to transport the viewer to the rural areas of this country.
What happens in the movie Don’t talk to strangers?
The family formed by Louise and Ben Dalton and their daughter Agnes They meet and become friends with a friendly British couple Paddy and Ciara and their son Ant. during a trip to Italy. Back in London, the city where they live, the couple continues to fight because of problems like Ben’s lack of employment or Louise’s infidelity. Everything changes for them when they receive a letter from the British couple inviting them to spend a few days in their isolated country house. The family decides to have a change of scenery and resolve some of their problems.
Even if they are well received and everything seems to be going well, as the days go by They start to feel uncomfortable because of strange incidents and the passive-aggressive behavior of their hosts. Additionally, Louise becomes aware of Paddy and Ciara’s treatment of their daughter Ant, who has difficulty communicating.
A film in which the director returns to rural England as in Lake Eden in which its protagonists must take their place for their survival. A good option for those looking for horror films set in a rural setting.
The cast of this film
The roles of the main couple are played by the actors James McAvoy as Paddy and Mackenzie Davis as Louise Dalton. James McAvoy is a Scottish actor who has worked in theater and film and has become one of the most famous actors of his generation. Among his best-known roles is the one in which he played The last king of Scotland with Forest Whitaker for which he received very good reviews. It is also distinguished by its role in Atonement for which he received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actor and that of Young Professor X-Men.
Canadian actress and model Mackenzie Davis made her film debut Crushed and then he worked on other fictions Breathe in, this awkward moment And What iffor which he received a Canadian Screen Awards nomination. Subsequently, he appeared in blockbusters such as The Martian, Blade Runner 2049 And Terminator: Dark Fate. Most recently we saw her as computer programmer Cameron Howe in the series Stop and catch fire and Yorkie in the San Junipero episode of the series Black mirror.
Also in the cast of this film is actor Scoot McNairy who plays the role of Ben Dalton. This actor is known for his roles in the fiction films Looking for a Kiss at Midnight, Herbie: Fully Loaded and Mr. Fix It and for his appearance in the first season of the series Narcos México. Additionally, the cast of this film includes actors Alix West Lefler as Agnes Dalton, Aisling Franciosi as Ciara, and Dan Hough as Ant, among others.
In addition to this film, you can watch it on the Prime Video streaming platform. other horror films as The Watchers, Abigail, Háblame, The Turning, Veneciafrenia, The Last Prophecy either Ghost country, among others.
