Escape the Field
Lionsgate | Release Date: May 6, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
39
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
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3
Negative:
2
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53
PolygonKatie RifeMay 6, 2022
While efficiency and originality are both pluses in genre filmmaking, neither of them should come at the expense of creating an immersive world that sparks the imagination, or characters the audience actually cares about. With both of those qualities so woefully underdeveloped, Escape the Field feels not only like a midseason episode, but a premature series finale. Read full review
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Austin ChronicleMatthew MonagleMay 4, 2022
Escape the Field won’t change the world, but it is a solid showing for everyone involved, and it works overtime to keep the audience entertained throughout – at least until the sequel-bait ending for a movie that will probably never happen. Read full review
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Screen RantFerdosa AbdiMay 13, 2022
In the end, Escape the Field is tolerable at best. It doesn't shatter any expectations, but it won’t be utterly hated if one decides to give it a go. There are more charming and innovative horror-thrillers about escaping a maze, but Escape the Field tries. For a first feature, it is serviceable for a small-budget venture. Read full review
38
Movie NationRoger MooreMay 4, 2022
The more we know, the less mysterious and less interesting Escape the Field is. The more that’s revealed, the more obvious the panic amongst those writers becomes. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comNick AllenMay 6, 2022
It's ambitious, but with such hand-holding dramatic direction and a dreary visual palette that never creates terror out of random corn stalks, it couldn’t be more dull. Read full review
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