The Mountain
Kino Lorber | Release Date: July 26, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
64
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 23 Critic Reviews
Positive:
16
Mixed:
5
Negative:
2
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60
CineVueJohn BleasdaleSep 12, 2018
Ultimately, Alverson’s The Mountain is arthouse cinema at its frostiest. Read full review
60
The GuardianPeter BradshawSep 12, 2018
This is a film with an impressive, sometimes oppressive craft and technique – but it also feels unfinished. A sustained and rather brilliant conjuring of atmosphere, with some superb ambient music, finally succumbs to a rather banal inability to decide where to take the story and exactly how important the story has been. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterDeborah YoungSep 12, 2018
Audiences are likely to be split into love/hate camps over this disturbing film, which is subtle to a fault and features entire third-act scenes whose meaning is not exactly clear. Read full review
50
Screen DailyDemetrios MatheouSep 12, 2018
Unlike Entertainment, which had a cracked energy about it, this has such a somnolent pace, blandly desaturated palette and sombre tone that staying the course can be a challenge. Read full review
50
The Film StageRory O'ConnorSep 12, 2018
It’s clever, cold, and devoid of the one thing it assumes to be interested in: humanity. Read full review
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