Ready or Not (2019) – A Deadly Game of Hide and Seek 🏰🔪

In Ready or Not (2019), directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, Grace (Samara Weaving) marries into a wealthy, eccentric family with a strange tradition: on the night of every new marriage, the newlywed must play a game with her in-laws. What seems like an innocent game night quickly takes a dark turn when Grace is forced to play “Hide and Seek”—but this is no ordinary game. If she’s found, she’ll be sacrificed in a deadly ritual.

As Grace hides and tries to survive the night, the family members, armed and determined to catch her, reveal their twisted, violent nature. The film flips the traditional horror genre on its head, blending dark humor with gruesome suspense as Grace fights to stay alive against her seemingly perfect new family.

Ready or Not is a thrilling ride that combines the suspense of a survival horror with biting social commentary. Grace, the film’s resourceful protagonist, becomes a symbol of resilience and wit as she navigates the nightmarish hunt, using her intelligence to outwit her killers. The movie’s blend of humor and horror keeps you laughing and gasping for breath all the way to the unpredictable, explosive finale.

With sharp writing, great performances, and a chilling premise, Ready or Not is an exhilarating ride that proves being part of the family is far more dangerous than it seems. 🏃‍♀️🔪