Silo
Oscilloscope | Release Date: May 7, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
43
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
Movie NationRoger MooreApr 30, 2021
Silo is a quietly gripping “trouble in farm country” thriller. Read full review
67
The Film StageJared MobarakMay 6, 2021
The After School Special vibe at the back of Marshall Burnette’s Silo isn’t a bug. It’s a feature. Because beyond creating a captivatingly suspenseful premise with which to build a plot, grain entrapment is a significant enough issue to demand a path towards awareness as much as cinematic entertainment. Read full review
67
Austin ChronicleRichard WhittakerMay 5, 2021
That Silo centers around the people of the town is what differentiates it from a media satire like Ace in the Hole, and places it alongside The Straight Story, God's Own Country, and Minari: films that feel like studies of rural life. Read full review
50
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyMay 7, 2021
The shooting is picturesque, the acting overbaked. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesNoel MurrayMay 6, 2021
Burnette handles the genre film and the art film pieces of Silo fairly well but shortchanges them both by not committing fully to either. Read full review
41
Paste MagazineJacob OllerMay 7, 2021
There’s a very scary, thrilling, insightful movie to be made about these kinds of accidents and the people they happen to. Silo isn’t it. Read full review
20
The New York TimesBen KenigsbergMay 6, 2021
If Burnette’s formal instincts are suboptimal — the pervasive backlighting and underlighting keep much of the action in shadow — his dramatic instincts are worse. Read full review
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