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2010 Dir. Johannes Roberts A number of teachers and pupils staying late in a suburban school are menaced by murderous youths. The problems faced by teachers in British schools have been fairly ubiquitous in mainstream media for a number of years now. As well as having to contend with an overwhelming abundance of bureaucracy and red tape on a daily basis, in increasingly extreme cases they’re also even having to deal with violence from pupils and parents. A number of cases have been well publicised in British newspapers. To ensure I don’t digress, just go here to read about the many trials and tribulations facing those in the teaching profession today. F , along with a number of recent similarly themed films such as Eden Lake and Cherry Tree Lane , as well as the French home invasion shocker Ills , and the American slow-burner The Strangers, have been exploiting a seeming wariness and fear of today’s youth. And in what better location to weave a tale of ‘hoodie horror’ than ...