‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’ Review – Meandering Trilogy Experiment Finally Reaches Its End

The bizarre experiment that is The Strangers reboot trilogy has finally reached its end. Madelaine Petsch’s exhausted final girl Maya has been on the run for one night of grueling hell, stretched far too thin across three separate films. However, instead of a full circle reckoning, The Strangers: Chapter 3 crawls toward its confused conclusion. […]

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Watch the First 5 Minutes of ‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’

A weary traveler’s motel room is invaded by a masked killers in the opening scene of The Strangers: Chapter 3. Watch the five-minutes clip below, where you’ll also find a new poster. The trilogy capper hits theaters this Friday, February 6, via Lionsgate. Madelaine Petsch (“Riverdale”) returns as Maya for the final girl’s long-awaited vengeance, […]

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The Masked Killers Use a Woodchipper in ‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’ Clip

Have you ever wondered how The Strangers dispose of their victims? The Strangers: Chapter 3 answers that question with a new clip in which final girl Maya watches in terror as the masked killers feed a body into a woodchipper. Aiming to be the franchise’s darkest descent yet, the trilogy capper opens in theaters on […]

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‘The Strangers’ Star Madelaine Petsch Teases Another Horror Reboot

After rebooting The Strangers, Madelaine Petsch has set her sights on remaking a ’70s horror deep cut. “There’s one film from the ’70s that I really want to remake, but I’m in the process of figuring that out so I don’t want to say it yet,” Petsch tells Movieweb. “But I’m really excited about it […]

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‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’ Trailer Puts Its Final Girl Behind the Killer’s Mask

Renny Harlin’s reboot trilogy comes to a close with The Strangers: Chapter 3, and the new trailer appears to put its final girl in the killer’s shoes. The Strangers: Chapter 3 will release in theaters on February 6, 2026. A battle-damaged Madelaine Petsch makes her last stand as Maya in the new trailer for The Strangers: Chapter […]

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The Perils of Reviewing 1/3 of a Movie with ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

1/3 of a Movie. After celebrating our 350th episode with From Dusk Till Dawn (listen), revisiting Katsuhiro Otomo’s iconic anime Akira (listen), and stopping over in Bodega Bay for Alfred Hitchcock‘s The Birds (listen), Trace and I have opened the Horror Queers Patreon vault to release our full-length episode on Renny Harlin‘s The Strangers: Chapter 1. […]

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‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ – Six Things We Learned from the Blu-ray Commentary

Lionsgate’s The Strangers: Chapter 1 launches a reboot trilogy based on the 2008 home invasion film, all three movies shot simultaneously under the direction of Renny Harlin. To tide you over until Chapter 2, Chapter 1‘s home video release offers an audio commentary from star Madelaine Petsch and producer Courtney Solomon that hints at what’s […]

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‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ Review – New Trilogy Kicks Off with a Familiar Start

Rebooting and expanding upon Bryan Bertino’s chilling 2008 horror film in a brand new trilogy, all installments already shot as part of one continuous, overarching story, makes for one of the more ambitious horror endeavors as of late. It also means that The Strangers: Chapter 1 is only the opening act of a three-part saga. Considering […]

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How ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ Is Only the First Act in an “Expanding Stranger-Verse” [Interview]

Out this week is The Strangers: Chapter 1, the first installment of a new reboot trilogy from director Renny Harlin (A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Master, Deep Blue Sea). While Harlin previously detailed fresh plans for the overarching trilogy, Chapter 1 first aims to recreate the visceral terror of Bryan Bertino’s original film. It also lays […]

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