Glenn Kenny of The New York Times gave the film , The Strangers : Prey at Night , a mixed review .
It is that relentless seclusion , heightened by a haunting soundtrack of otherwise harmless songs ( including Tiffany ’ s “ I Think We ’ re Alone Now ” ) , that blurs the line between danger and peace agitated by the aimlessness of the villains and the trivial rebellion of the young characters.  Kenny of The New York Times gave the film a mixed review and compared sequences of the film to Lucio Fulci 's Zombi and the slasher film The Mutilator , adding : `` If you recognize those films , you might find yourself mildly diverted by this tawdry , occasionally effective shock-delivery device .
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