Stonehearst Asylum
Millennium Films | Release Date: October 24, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
52
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 14 Critic Reviews
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5
Mixed:
6
Negative:
3
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Slant MagazineChristopher GrayOct 21, 2014
In the wake of the ostentatious atmospherics summoned by the likes of Shutter Island and American Horror Story: Asylum, the film feels unnecessarily restrained. Read full review
30
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisOct 23, 2014
This shockingly flabby effort from Mr. Anderson — who, in features like “The Machinist” (2004) and “Session 9” (2001), showed a much surer hand with oppressive atmospheres and troubled psyches — feels as nutty as its characters. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterClarence TsuiOct 22, 2014
Brad Anderson has basically thrown everything into the film's furnace so as to keep its wobbly narrative running — to no avail, sadly: as the leaps between genre tropes and divergent threads exposes ever wider plot holes, this incoherent adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe attempts endless twists and turns culminating in a supposedly cathartic denouement drenched in sap. Read full review
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