The Wasp
Shout! Studios | Release Date: August 30, 2024 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
69
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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90
Screen RantMae AbdulbakiJun 24, 2024
Pitch-perfect performances elevate this magnificent film that I can’t say enough good things about. Read full review
85
SlashfilmMichael BoyleJun 24, 2024
It's disturbing and uncomfortable, but it's certainly never boring. At the very least, "The Wasp" will stick with you long after the credits roll. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyAug 30, 2024
Watching Harris and Dormer create this event together is why I love going to the movies. In that elegant, horrible townhouse, anything could happen. And anything does. Read full review
75
Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperAug 28, 2024
Everything that transpires in the tightly spun if sometimes plausibility-bending psychological thriller “The Wasp” eventually connects — and when it all comes together, it’s a shocking and visceral gut punch. Read full review
70
ColliderMatt DonatoSep 2, 2024
Harris and Dormer are the best of frenemies in this sneakily stupendous character study, as relentless as it is mysterious. Read full review
60
The New York TimesBeatrice LoayzaAug 29, 2024
There’s not much in terms of social commentary beyond the obvious. Still, the tension between the two women comes across, at times rivetingly, because of Harris and Dormer. Read full review
60
Arizona RepublicDina KaurAug 27, 2024
Unfortunately, “The Wasp” falls a bit short, as its slow storytelling and predictable plot twists leave much to be desired. Read full review
50
VarietyMurtada ElfadlAug 31, 2024
The actors try to maintain the focus on the characters, but the screenplay fails them as it becomes more convoluted and trite, as if it’s merely trying to distract until the final twisty reveal. Read full review
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