Regression
Weinstein Company, The | Release Date: February 5, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
32
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 12 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
4
Negative:
6
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42
The Film StageJohn FinkFeb 11, 2016
The material is simply too thin to support a 106-minute-long version of this story without veering into boredom as the path to the confession is a tediously predictable one. Read full review
40
The TelegraphRobbie CollinOct 27, 2015
Amenábar is no stranger to psychologically vivid thrillers with ghostly overtones, but Regression feels depressingly like journeyman work. Read full review
40
Screen DailyLee MarshallSep 26, 2015
If some of this loud horror material looks frankly absurd, that’s only, Amenabar would no doubt argue, because it reflects the hackneyed, trick-or-treats way in which we give form and body to our night fears. Fine, but for a thriller to thrill, such didactic admonishments are not enough. Read full review
40
VarietyGuy LodgeSep 18, 2015
Though performed with some perspiring conviction by Emma Watson and Ethan Hawke — as a confessed victim of cult abuse and the agnostic cop investigating her case — the pic is neither disquieting enough to take seriously, nor lurid enough for fright-night indulgence. Read full review
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