Review #248: Inside (2007)
This review was originally written in October 2023. Gabe's Horror Movie October Review #2 - Inside (2007) Inside, also known as À l'Intérieur, is a French film about a pregnant woman whose home is invaded by a mysterious woman seemingly intent on killing her to steal her unborn child. While I generally like home invasion films- home invasion is probably one of my deepest-seated fears and encourages a style of filmmaking that I tend to really enjoy- I can't say I was crazy about Inside. I'll get to some specifics in a moment (beware, spoilers ahead) but my general review is that this film has a good vibe and the two main characters put on great performances, and there are some incredibly tense moments in this film, but most of the tension comes from the ancillary characters acting like idiots in order to get themselves killed. About halfway into the film, some cops arrive at the protagonist Sarah's house while the antagonist is trying to kill her (and by this point, ...