The Last Thing Mary Saw
Shudder | Release Date (Streaming): January 20, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
52
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Mixed or average reviews based on 9 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
6
Negative:
2
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
75
RogerEbert.comMatt Zoller SeitzJan 20, 2022
The Last Thing Mary Saw is so effective as a vehicle for performances, atmosphere, and period detail, and so convincing an examination of suffering under the boot-heel of a cult, that one may wish that it added up to more. Read full review
60
The GuardianCath ClarkeJan 21, 2022
The trouble with the film is that beneath the surface lurks … well, perhaps not quite enough to keep the momentum going. Read full review
60
Paste MagazineMatt DonatoJan 19, 2022
Where The Witch unleashes disturbed cinematography or Lizzie swings a vicious ax, The Last Thing Mary Saw is a duller distillation of the fear-based corruption that faith can spread. Read full review
60
VarietyDennis HarveyAug 31, 2021
Vitaletti’s storytelling, and ability to drum up tension or scares, is less potent here than his attention to evoking a general climate of close-minded religious hypocrisy. Read full review
60
IGNKristy PuchkoAug 18, 2021
The Last Thing Mary Saw is an intriguing and atmospheric but uneven horror offering, with a disappointingly lackluster romance at its center. Read full review
50
The New York TimesLena WilsonJan 20, 2022
The Last Thing Mary Saw is as surprising as it is frustrating. Read full review
40
Screen RantDebopriyaa DuttaJan 23, 2022
The Last Thing Mary Saw could've been a gripping queer horror about religious oppression, but is sadly limited by its humdrum and unconvincing plot. Read full review
38
Slant MagazineClayton DillardJan 17, 2022
The film comes to feel like a parody of a possession flick rather than a straightforward replication of the genre’s tropes. Read full review
38
Movie NationRoger MooreAug 18, 2021
Vitaletti has good players all dressed up in period garb, but gives them no place to go. Read full review
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