A young millennial couple, Annie Russell (Meagan Good) and her husband Scott Russell (Michael Ealy) are in the process of finally purchasing “that” California dream home. Oh, and let’s not forget Ray Liotta who seems to have inspired like-performances over decades.ĭigressing back to the movie itself, “ The Intruder” offers a simple premise filled with all sorts of underlying strategic movie insinuations (if you may). Which is much in the same way John Cusak and/or Kevin Bacon has been transformed over a series of releases. let’s not diminish Dennis’s performance here as it provides the films acting high point by far, also transitioning our view of Dennis Quaid as a formidable bad guy. I was trying to place his type of character which seems to take the form of a mixture of “Cape Fear” Deniro, Stephen Dorff “Cold Creek Manor”, or well for that matter, your stereotypical older-guy-that-stirs-trouble type of role. However, second pass per home viewing proved to be just as good to meet that criteria, which brings me now to its official blu ray release.ĭennis Quaid who has given us countless great performances over the years, usually as the man in charge or hero type role, makes an incredible transition to on-screen bad guy. Well, on that note, somehow I missed its theater run due to my hometown cinema only featuring 4 movies per week and steep-running competition. It’s what I call (while sitting thru the trailers of the moment), a “gotta-see-that-one” kinda film. When I was first alerted to the new dark side Dennis Quaid movie, “ The Intruder” (in theaters at the time), I must say I was intrigued just on trailer alone. A young married couple buys a beautiful house on several acres of land, only to find out that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property.
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