As the marketplace gradually fills with home invasion thrillers, "They're Inside" initially seems like another installment of the masked maniacs subgenre, pitting hapless twentysomethings against the unnervingly composed might of creeps who've recently shopped at Dollar General to avoid being identified. Co-writer/director John-Paul Panelli isn't aiming for complete originality with the picture (especially on a visual level), but he's ultimately going for something Haneke-esque instead of rehashing "The Strangers." It's not a huge diversion from the norm, but it's something to disrupt expectations. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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