The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf
Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): August 23, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
67
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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80
Total FilmBradley RussellAug 19, 2021
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf is better than Netflix’s live-action series. While it’s by no means perfect, it hints at a smart evolution of a franchise that’s learned the right lessons from Geralt’s debut. It’s scarier, slightly more focused, and feels like a living, breathing world – monsters and all. Read full review
70
The Hollywood ReporterAngie HanAug 22, 2021
While the film is unlikely to hold much appeal for Netflix subscribers who never cared about The Witcher to begin with, it’s a worthy side quest for anyone with a passing interest in seeing more of the Continent. Read full review
67
The PlaylistAsher LubertoSep 4, 2021
Some of the drama is a bit wooden, but it’s an animated movie that brings real issues into a surreal world. Plus, it’s mainly an adventure. Read full review
67
The A.V. ClubSam BarsantiAug 16, 2021
It’s fun to see this world, with all of its inhuman monsters and monstrous humans, from a different point of view, even if it isn’t quite as refreshing or engaging as Geralt’s. Read full review
60
IGNSamantha NelsonAug 18, 2021
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf isn’t a bad film, but it fundamentally lacks an identity of its own. Read full review
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