Lord of Misrule
Magnet Releasing | Release Date: December 8, 2023 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Movie NationRoger MooreNov 29, 2023
The film is more creepy than scary, more interested in detailing the incantations and talisman’s of this “protect the harvest/village” faith. But the peril is palpable just often enough that we buy-in. Read full review
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IGNKatie RifeDec 8, 2023
While Lord of Misrule has its moments, blending folk horror, possession, and murder mystery isn’t enough to make this saggy film pop. Read full review
60
Film ThreatMatthew RoeDec 7, 2023
Lord of Misrule might just be the most effective outing for the director yet. It possesses an earnestness and polish that affords audiences a morbidly fun and familiar film yet still manages to turn a few expectations on their ears precisely when they need it. Read full review
40
The GuardianLeslie FelperinJan 3, 2024
The film’s best decision is to cast the great Ralph Ineson as an ambiguous local figure of note. With his basso profundo rumble of a voice and air of rough-hewn potency, he’s always a striking figure on stage and screen. Read full review
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Screen RantAlex HarrisonDec 8, 2023
Lord of Misrule feels like it was made with a lack of understanding of what actually works about its premise, and the result is a constant ebb-and-flow of being drawn in by the imagery and pushed back out by the storytelling. Read full review
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