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- Crafted as a dirty-sexy-funny homage to the vise-grip corkers that marked John Carpenter’s and James Cameron’s indie heyday, “The Guest” stars Stevens as a mysterious blue-eyed drifter-soldier who appears at the house of the grieving Peterson family as a consoling combat-mate of their dead son.
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Robert Abele of the Los Angeles Times described the film as a "dirty-sexy-funny homage to the vise-grip corkers that marked John Carpenter' and James Cameron's indie heyday", and praised Stevens' "killer personality" which brings The Guest to life. [34]
Crafted as a dirty-sexy-funny homage to the vise-grip corkers that marked John Carpenter’s and James Cameron’s indie heyday, “The Guest” stars Stevens as a mysterious blue-eyed drifter-soldier...
I understand from other people's reviews I have seen here that it is some kind homage to 80's action and slasher flicks but that still doesn't make it work and it would be at the bottom of the barrel for 80's homages.
Oct 26, 2016 · His eighth feature film, The Guest, is a full-blown homage to John Carpenter’s Halloween and James Cameron’s The Terminator (1984). Dan Stevens plays a mysterious war vet who infiltrates the home of a recently bereaved soldier’s family claiming to be a friend of their son’s.
Sep 17, 2014 · They have fun with their influences, paying homage to John Carpenter and others. They’re not afraid to be silly and bold. “The Guest” could have drowned in top-heavy seriousness, while trying to make some political point.
Sep 19, 2014 · It's pure, catchy synthesizer heaven. A throwback to the '70s and '80s but with the feeling of Drive and Grand Theft Auto from the equipment used by John Carpenter. It tells the audience while...
The Guest is on this arc, but John Carpenter’s Halloween was where the model is perfected; it’s where everything — pacing, the psychological and thematic underpinnings, shifting POVs — transforms.
