Drama Rated PG-13
“Campion makes an unruly costume drama out of the 1881 novel by Henry James.”
Horror Rated R
“…proceeds with a slowly (very slowly) building dread that stifles any laughter.”
Action/Adventure Rated PG-13
“…has a self-awareness that’s suffocating.”
Drama Rated R
“…swirls in melodrama and metaphor.”
Horror Rated NR
“Karloff enacts an entire tragedy in a single lurch.”
Drama Rated NR
“What a feast for Joan Crawford.”
“The movie’s likely patron saints are David Cronenberg and Claire Denis.”
“…dramatizes the life of Janet Frame in a way only Jane Campion could.”
“There’s something thrilling about watching a movie so rabidly batty let off its leash.”
“Dark stuff, but shot through with a giddy wit that never quite crosses over into calculated whimsy.”
