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2015
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11
Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.2
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3.0
Gabriel, the first feature written and directed by Lou Howe, gives Culkin an opportunity to demonstrate serious range, and he takes full advantage; if ..
Av Club
2.0
No matter the melodramatic trappings of the material, Culkins fierce performance elevates the experience.
Indie Wire
1.9
Gabriel is bound by a fundamental mishandling of its own terms, as Howe neglects to lend the film a legitimate reason for being, one which should eman ..
3.8
Is Gabriel trying to say anything about mental illness, or societys attitude toward it I dont think so, and thats probably for the best, because its a ..
Rogerebert
4.0
Rory Culkins turn in the deeply felt and haunting Gabriel is so powerful you cant look away.
Ny Daily News
1.5
The big revelations arent revealing, the dramatic explosions not remotely explosive and theres always time for another cigarette.
Rogers Movie Nation
4.5
Dark but never dire, always protecting sensitivities and secrets until the right moment for confrontation comes along. Instead of giving into hysteric ..
Blu Ray
4.0
It takes only a few scenes to recognise that first time feature writer director Lou Howe is the real deal.
The Guardian
3.0
Gabriel watches, ponders and ultimately avoids an arc required to elegantly resolve the story.
The Film Stage
4.5
The Bottom Line Rory Culkins affecting performance breathes life and tension into an absorbing but ultimately somewhat one note drama.
Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Gabriel exhibits a welcome understanding of the broken, and the ripple effect of their pain.
Los Angeles Times
1.5
An admirable if downbeat character study, Gabriel still sinks into a psychological quagmire thats unlikely to captivate arthouse audiences.
Variety
4.0
Howes family dialogues feel particularly plausible in a way thats rare onscreen.
The Dissolve
4.5
In Gabriels eyes, hes passing the time with an act of innocent friendliness.
Film Journal International ..
2.0
ll is transcended when an actor like Rory Culkin sets to a role with such ardor, such wide eyed, hollow faced habitation... Gabriel pulses with its pr ..
New City Film
3.0
Howe should be commended for taking on such a mature project that has its moments of intrigue, but Gabriel just never quite gets there.
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