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Posted inHome Viewing, Movies & TV

Home Video Review: ‘The Rental’ Isn’t Original, but Fine Performances Make It Worth a Rental for Horror Fans

Dave Franco, brother of James, makes his directorial debut (and also co-wrote the screenplay) with The Rental, a serviceable slasher film that proves the newbie director can successfully create a creepy vibe. The film isn’t all that original, and you won’t feel any major sense of surprise when the story ends. You might, however, refrain […]

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