In that millisecond glower is all the fear, frustration, pent-up emotion, aggression and pure unadulterated self-loathing imaginable and it says volumes about where Strangers is heading.

The inspired pairing of Channing and Stiles creates real dramatic fireworks.

May be a hermetically sealed experience, but it is also a brilliantly integrated one.

[The Business of Strangers] is best when the women join forces to take down a smarmy headhunter, make lewd lesbian sex jokes, and talk in the kind of theatrically intense dialogue rarely found in films these days.