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2021
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Positive Reviews
23
Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.9
/5
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5.0
The Night House is the quickest way to spend nearly two hours, maintaining maximum tension and dread from minute one.
Film Disclosure
2.0
Though its final scenes dont stick the landing, devolving into a muddle of grisly discoveries and half baked mythology, the movies stylized dread ling ..
EW
4.5
For as hard as it hits, The Night House doesnt bruise enough to follow you home.
Indie Wire
3.5
The Night House might not stick the landing, but its an eerie supernatural chiller with an incredible lead performance from Rebecca Hall.
We Got This Covered
4.5
The idea that Hall should be the lead of more movies isnt new, but The Night House solidifies it as objective fact.
Collider
4.5
So many other actresses would have let the haunting do the work, but Hall knows that a film like this doesnt connect without true, character driven fe ..
Rogerebert
4.5
Its a showcase for the exemplary actress Rebecca Hall, whose unforgettable face conveys the underpinnings of terror through the hollow crevices of her ..
The Globe And Mail
4.5
Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowskis screenplay gives Beth an essential piece of backstory that disappointingly doesnt live up to its potential.
Usa Today
4.5
The Night House is a thoughtful and earnestly scary psychological thriller slash ghost story.
Decider
4.5
The entertainingly chin stroking drip drip reveal of information starts to pool into a spillage and its one that Bruckner isnt able to effectively cle ..
The Guardian
4.5
Halls powerful and affecting performance is the biggest reason why.
Az Central
3.0
Bruckners filmmaking is elegant, imbuing the lakehouse with dread.
Empire
4.5
Sign up for Flicks updates When everything comes together in the last 10 minutes or so of the film, thats where it finally puts a foot wrong.
Flicks
4.5
The movies intriguing and menacing narrative hauntingly chronicles Beths complete range of emotions that shes contending with as she passes through nu ..
Shockya
4.5
Hall, a commanding screen presence in movies like the underrated thriller The Gift and the grim newscaster biopic Christine, doesnt appear to suffer f ..
Thril List
4.0
However, that doesnt last long as once it gets going, it really takes off and never looks back.
Mama's Geeky
4.0
If youre interested in learning about The Night House without spoilers, I recommend checking out EoM contributor Thomas Mannings spoiler free theatric ..
Elements of Madness
4.4
A masterful and spine chilling supernatural thriller commanded by one of Rebecca Halls best performances.
4.5
The Night House is emotionally intelligent, sufficiently unnerving, and thoroughly eerie.
Showbiz Cheat Sheet
1.5
A restless exercise that never really gets under the skin but gets us minimally interested throughout.
Always Good Movies
2.0
The Night House is Bruckners first attempt a prestige horror and its not nearly as entertaining (we dont need another Ari Aster, less so another Rober ..
Planet S Magazine
3.5
Thankfully this confusion is outweighed by an impeccably disturbing visual and sonically enveloping sense of style.
Next Best Picture
3.8
What works so well about The Night House is its portrait of bereavement.
Deep Focus Review
2.0
Mainstream horror simply doesnt get as persistently unsettling as this.
In Session Film
4.5
The Night House isnt afraid to grapple with those deeper themes, even as they are existentially terrifying, ensuring the experience is a profoundly po ..
In Lander
3.5
That feels like a totally cogent intro Reminiscence A fantastic cast and an intriguing premise cant save this dystopian noir mystery from getting off ..
Alternative Lens
4.0
Visually, audibly, and thematically, The Night House is an assaulting film, but because it works best in the gray areas between certainty and hysteria ..
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