![]() But the Le Domas family - who are rich off of the gaming “dominion” as estranged son Alex ( Mark O’Brien) puts it - deserves everything they’re about to get. The movie isn’t sadistic by any measure - sure it’s bloody, violent and devilishly comedic. Like the Oscar-winning Get Out and the criminally underrated You’re Next, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s Ready or Not is buoyed by the fact that it’s diabolically entertaining to watch rich people suffer - especially because of their own greed. Where to watch Ready or Not: Now playing in theaters. Now, does anyone know how to use a crossbow? Still, the movie uses those genre trappings to great success. The movie is careful to spell out why the Le Domas family - who made their riches through a gaming “dominion” and maybe something darker - deserves what’s coming to them.Īnd while the sharp script filled with zingers and hilariously incompetent villains and smart direction certainly help, it’s Samara Weaving‘s funny, raw, and surprisingly emotional performance that elevates the movie past its genre trappings. ![]() And like Get Outand You’re Nextbefore it, it’s so satisfying to watch - as diabolical as that is. ![]() Hilarity ensues.ģ0-second review: Diabolically funny, violent and bloody, Ready or Not is a takedown of wealthy elites who’d rather die before losing their fortunes. Ready or Not follows a bride being hunted by her in-laws through their Victorian mansion as part of a dark family ritual. ![]()
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