This silly supernatural thriller about a fiendish shape shifter leaves coherence and clarity behind. By Erik Piepenburg Before the presidency. Before Yorktown. There was … George, the land surveyor.

Even so, the moments of hilarity “outnumber the rubbish ones”, and Reggie’s eventual revenge against Doug makes for a “finale for the ages”. “The makers of ‘Strays’ seem to have set out to make the ...