Hypochondriac
XYZ Films | Release Date: July 29, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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0
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Movie NationRoger MooreJul 29, 2022
It doesn’t come together nearly as neatly as you’d like. But “Hypochondriac” manages a few chills and some eyes-averting gore thanks to Will’s memories of what happened and how close he is to repeating the awful past he grew up in. Read full review
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RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsJul 29, 2022
When a movie doesn’t quite come together, it’s often tempting to say that something essential is missing. I’m not so sure that that’s true of “Hypochondriac,” a rather good psychodrama about repressed childhood trauma that’s also an underwhelming horror movie about mental illness. Read full review
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VarietyDennis HarveyJul 22, 2022
The combination of gay protagonists, mental illness exploration, horror tropes, and surreal elements that gesture toward “Donnie Darko” make for an ambitious mix that holds attention, even if the uneven, somewhat muddled results are ultimately more effortful than insightful. Read full review
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The New York TimesTeo BugbeeJul 28, 2022
Its armchair psychology makes for queasy viewing, a conflation of diagnosis and damnation. Read full review
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