Review of Boarding School (2018) by Noel L — 30 Aug 2018

I really loved this film. Coming of age horror for the ages!!!

This review of Boarding School (2018) was written by Noel L on 30 Aug 2018.

Boarding School has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Walkerbo (2) on 04 Oct 2018

For me this was one of those small burn films. No one I knew had seen it so I sat down with no preconceived expectations at all…

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By Melancalcoholic (3) on 31 Aug 2018

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By Lili K (52) on 19 Nov 2018

It looks pretty but the story is vague and ultimately forgettable…

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By Stephanie Archer (37) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 30 Aug 2018

Boarding School is not without its flaws, but its meanings and representations dive deeper than the typical thrillers that have come before it…

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By Moviesforever (8) on 31 Aug 2018

Boarding School (2018) tackles mature thematic elements via a young cast ensemble, and provides a thoroughly enjoyable yet extremely dark 111-minutes…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 29 Aug 2018

Writer-director Boaz Yakin, who has directed everything from veteran movie stars to canine thesps in his career, has a harder time with child…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue (704) on 06 Sep 2018

More predictable than compelling, this psychological thriller nevertheless contains some inspired and even thoughtful moments amid the familiarity…

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By Nilufer R (1,189) on 07 Sep 2018

Ignore the critics who only ever like what they want to like…

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By Andrew J (1,127) on 28 Sep 2018

This movie has some holes, but I liked it, it's fresh. this movie with a larger budget could be a great Gothic horror…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 29 Aug 2018

As horror movies go, Boarding School is worth seeing simply because it’s different. Not weird, off-the-wall different like mother…

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