When I Consume You
1091 Pictures | Release Date: August 16, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0
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Paste MagazineAndrew CrumpAug 15, 2022
There’s something to be said about humbly funded productions that achieve high aesthetic standards despite a relative lack of dough: When I Consume You packs an emotional wallop and looks stunning while spending peanuts compared to the average studio horror product. Read full review
80
Film ThreatBobby LePireAug 8, 2022
When I Consume You is stunning to look at and beautifully acted. Even though not everything makes sense, Ewing and Dumouchel ensure that every emotional beat feels honest and the entire film breezes by, as it is startlingly original and unique. It is not perfect but it is ambitious and touching, and that is enough. Read full review
75
The Film StageJared MobarakAug 8, 2022
Beyond its aesthetic and horror lies a poignant message about second chances. Read full review
67
Austin ChronicleRichard WhittakerAug 22, 2022
Ultimately, When I Consume You is a dark and tender portrayal of two siblings rejected by the world, and none of it's their fault. It's a startling depiction of bonding that will chill you and move you in equal measures. Read full review
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Movie NationRoger MooreAug 10, 2022
It’s still an intriguing and somewhat cerebral entry in the horror canon, a movie that reminds us that the real “monsters” are trauma and the real confrontations are best handled in a therapist’s office. Read full review
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