Safer at Home
Vertical Entertainment | Release Date: February 26, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
35
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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1
Mixed:
2
Negative:
2
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80
Film ThreatBobby LePireApr 5, 2021
Safer at Home starts on an off-putting note, and the epilogue muddies the timeline to the point of confusion. But, nestled between those two baffling sequences lies a gripping thriller brought to life by astute direction, an intelligent screenplay, and a great cast. While not perfect, this independent production is still worth an adventurous audiences’ time. Read full review
40
The GuardianCath ClarkeApr 28, 2021
A strong whiff of phoniness hangs over the whole thing. Read full review
40
Austin ChronicleRichard WhittakerFeb 24, 2021
The audience is required to invest their emotional energy in seven people who consistently make terrible decisions and give even worse advice, and it's not worth the return. Read full review
38
Movie NationRoger MooreFeb 22, 2021
Safer at Home is so trapped in its own gimmick, so myopic, so limited in action and lacking close-ups that build viewer empathy with characters, this becomes just an interested “failed” exercise. Read full review
30
VarietyDennis HarveyMar 1, 2021
Will Wernick’s film not only fails to use that format in clever or suspenseful ways, it blows the basics of maintaining plausibility and viewer interest. Read full review
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