The Hyperboreans
Film Movement | Release Date (Streaming): October 10, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
Next Best PictureDavid CuevasOct 6, 2025
Through puppets, recreations, and other hybrid material, León & Cociña have produced an otherworldly, and thought-provoking cultural artifact on Chile's nationalist history. Read full review
80
IONCINEMA.comNicholas BellOct 6, 2025
Bizarre, but not without its own unique brand of narrative and visual rewards, The Hyperboreans is an eclectic, disturbing, and formidable foray into the creative possibilities of what cinema can be. Read full review
75
The Film StageSavina PetkovaOct 6, 2025
León and Cociña, per usual, have their fingers on the pulse, and their particularly material approach to storytelling and the nation-psyche makes The Hyperboreans a poignant, experimental film-warning urging you to never forget. Read full review
70
Screen DailyJonathan HollandOct 6, 2025
Challenging on practically all levels – and yoking together ideas from Chile’s history, the occult, right-wing conspiracy theory, Jungian psychology, silent film and elsewhere – directors Cristobal Leon and Joaquin Cocina pull it all together by virtue of their mastery of technique. Read full review
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