Overview

• Pete Davidson takes his first major starring role since Bupkis and delivers an emotionally resonant performance as a former foster youth.
• Director James DeMonaco returns to feature horror with a ’70s suspense style that evokes his Purge franchise without offering significant visual innovation.
• Scheduled for theatrical release on July 25, the film centers on Davidson’s character uncovering a lethal conspiracy at a retirement home and fighting for survival.
• Critics laud The Home’s standout practical gore effects and blood-soaked finale as the film’s most effective elements.
• Reviewers criticize the screenplay’s heavy reliance on familiar horror conventions and visuals that recall low-budget direct-to-DVD productions.