October Gale

  • 2015


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21 % Rotten
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Positive Reviews 4
Negative reviews 13
Average Rating 2.1/5

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1.5
Patricia Clarkson does all she can to anchor October Gale, but the story drifts between tones and ultimately sinks due to a lack of suspense and surpr .. We Got This Covered
1.5
The best parts of this tepid thriller, which seems designed to actually lower audiences heart rates, arrive before the plot kicks in. Rogerebert
1.5
Filmmaker Naddas stock in trade is restraint, but October Gale builds up to nothing much. The Globe And Mail
3.5
However, October Gale takes a substantial amount of time to get going, with those early moments filled with a far more interesting examination of grie .. Blu Ray
1.5
Her characters are thinly constructed and under motivated, her writing and psychological insights familiar. Npr
1.5
Writer director Ruba Nadda is wonderful at building up suspense for the first half of her latest film. But once shes got our attention, she has nowher .. Toronto Star
1.5
Ms. Nadda spends considerable time laying out what Helen lost, mostly through copious fragmented flashbacks. The New York Times
1.5
Thats not to say Helens backstory isnt captivating, Nadda simply doesnt seem to care, so why should we Everything that works at the start thanks to a .. The Film Stage
1.5
I have no idea what sort of story writer director Ruba Nadda (Sabah: A Love Story) thinks shes telling, but Clarkson remains calm and kicks some ass, .. Flickfilosopher
1.5
Its a potent image of isolation in a story that quickly grows cluttered with empty intrigue. Los Angeles Times
1.0
A great performance by Patricia Clarkson so what else is new cant save this strange thriller. Now Toronto
1.5
October Gale plays like an adaptation of a quick outline for a romantic thriller, rushed into production before anyone got around to fleshing things o .. The Dissolve
4.5
strong performances carry the viewer over any narrative bald patches to a sudden and yet satisfying conclusion. National Post
1.5
October Gale is a quiet thriller set in the wilds of Georgian Bay. Its an uneven movie with some odd jolts in the story, but the performances especial .. Toronto Sun
4.5
A thriller without many thrills, but lots of soul. Nadda does not slavishly try and ape Hitchcock or the other masters of the genre, but follows her h .. Richard Crouse
1.5
October Gale is a pleasant place to visit, though a dull, predictable movie to watch. Seattle Weekly
5.0
It doesnt occur to Helen to be frightened of the stranger with the bullet wound; shes more curious than frightened, and takes that Hippocratic Oath to .. North Shore News (Vancouve ..



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