Film Review: The Last House on the Left

In this, the era of the remake (and its twin siblings, the reboot and the reinvention), it seemed almost inevitable that 1972’s The Last House on the Left, which established writer-director Wes Craven in the horror genre long before the conception of the Scream franchise, would fall upon a studio executive’s desk as a prime candidate to be dusted off and given the twenty-first century treatment.

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