The Intruder
critic Reviews
, 35% Rotten Tomatometer Score- The Intruder might appeal to fans of shout-at-the-screen cinema, but this thriller's ludicrous plot robs it of suspense -- and undermines Dennis Quaid's suitably over-the-top performance.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreTim CogshellFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
It's fun! Is it brilliant or groundbreaking? No.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreElena LazicLittle White Lies
The Intruder succeeds in making this scenario less blatantly paranoid and misanthropic than it often appears... It also helps that Quaid, showing remarkable dedication to the role, jumps effortlessly between magnanimous old fool and evil.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreBilge EbiriNew York Magazine/Vulture
Iit's high time Quaid truly embraced the role of a real horror-movie psycho, and the key pleasure of... The Intruder lies in watching the actor bounce among extremes of charm, anxiety, chumminess, and madness.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreChris StuckmannChrisStuckmann.com
A thriller filled with unnecessary relationship drama that goes nowhere and a message about gun violence that's instantly tossed aside. Dennis Quaid is the one saving grace.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreSara Michelle FettersMovieFreak.com
[All]I kept thinking about as I walked home was just how angry those last few seconds ended up making me.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreDwight BrownNational Newspaper Publishers Association
This formulaic suspense/thriller with its toxic mix of obsession, anger and fear covers no new ground. What could happen that you haven't seen before? Not much.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScorePaul LêNightmare on Film Street
The Intruder is a passable blend of dated home invasion thrillers and stalker movies.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreKate BoyleInSession Film
I think with some editing this movie could have been a decent thriller, but ultimately it failed.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreDolores QuintanaDolores Quintana
THE INTRUDER is crazy in a way that it really needs to be an unabashedly and whole-heartedly committed to its particular brand of madness.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKeith GarlingtonKeith & the Movies
Nothing will catch you off guard. Nothing will feel new or fresh. Yet it still manages to be reasonably fun in large part due to Quaid and a role he really sinks his teeth into.
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