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"Because you let us," James McAvoy's Paddy Feld coldly tells Scoot McNairy and Mackenzie Davis's helpless Ben and Louise, when they ask why he's torturing them in horror reboot Speak No Evil. It's a line that nods to the original but also can't help invoking The Strangers, the 2008 slasher that proved baddies don't need to have identities or motivations.
