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Release and reception of Passenger film
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The horror film ‘Passenger’, directed by André Øvredal, follows a couple couple, Tyler (Jacob Scipio) and Maddie (Lou Llobell), on a road trip targeted by a demonic entity. Initial reception included reviews noting a strong opening with frequent jump-scares, though some critics described the pacing as uneven and the exposition as “thin”. Some reviews specifically criticized a weaker middle section and an over-reliance on horror clichés, noting that the film failed to develop its mythology or characters sufficiently. Following a global box office run that earned approximately $31.6 million, the film is expanding its availability. It is scheduled has transitioned to arrive streaming. After its release on the Paramount+ streaming service in the United States on August 20, 2026, with physical the film reached the number one spot on the platform’s Top 10 charts. Despite mixed critical reception, including a 47% score on Rotten Tomatoes, the film has found a significant audience on streaming. Physical media releases on Blu-ray and DVD planned are scheduled for September 8, 2026. The film also features Academy Award winner Melissa Leo in a role as a mysterious stranger.
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