The Rental

Dan Stevens and Alison Brie star in this intriguing but disjointed cross between a relationship drama and a horror film.

Dave Franco's directorial debut turns a tale of two couples renting a spooky Air BnB into a stalker-film delight.

There's also an appealing tonal suppleness, with jolts of comedy punctuating the anxious mood (...).

(...) but it's a solid enough little thriller that should make for a fun weekend watch in a summer that's sadly short of many new films.

In his first outing as a director, Dave Franco stages a weekend-house-getaway thriller with tense flavor and skill.