… families are held hostage and tortured by young, sadistic criminals.Only here, like Jason of “Friday the 13th,” the tormenters remain masked and keep their distance, and the movie is essentially one long action sequence in which the clueless (call the police, you fools), imperiled couple are constantly in flight. It’s not nearly as gruesome or upsetting as Haneke’s movie and it…

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