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By Pablo G (434) on 25 Dec 2016

2.1/5 Abattoir is arrogant, arduous and absurd…

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By Jon M (853) on 19 Dec 2016

Where to start? The movement upon the characters is tight and swift. The opening scene sets the mood for the plot line to unveil itself…

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By Zach Hollwedel (108) for Under the Radar (636) on 16 Dec 2016

Abattoir has some interesting, albeit perhaps unwieldy ideas that never quite congeal into a gripping screamer…

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By Matt V (415) on 14 Dec 2016

What a great Thriller! Abattoir had me on my toes until the credits rolled! The end was nothing short of epic! I HIGHLY recommend this one…

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By Jared Mobarak (867) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 09 Dec 2016

Thankfully Bousman’s endgame does deliver the supernatural slaughterhouse of the title to great effect with inspired spectral victims looped…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 09 Dec 2016

Clearly aimed at those who prefer gratuitous gore to coherent storytelling, this lackluster thriller hints at fresh ideas that aren't realized…

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 09 Dec 2016

I loved it! The film played out like a noir thriller should, and with Bousman flavor…

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By Ben A. V (45) on 09 Dec 2016

A good old-fashioned supernatural thriller that slowly squeezes you in its fist until you hurt…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 09 Dec 2016

The dialogue isn’t just awkward and unbelievable — it’s as if it was written by a teenager raised on only bad horror movies…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 08 Dec 2016

Ultimately, this film has a memorable villain and a stunning location, and not much else…

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By Mike Ward (328) for PopMatters (2,617) on 08 Dec 2016

There's a reach on the part of Abattoir's makers that exceeds their grasp…

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By Maitland Mcdonagh (2,150) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 Dec 2016

[I]n the end, the screenplay doesn't equal the sum of its parts and the film is unsatisfying…

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By Martyn Conterio (121) for CineVue (2,163) on 08 Dec 2016

Abattoir doesn't have a jaw-dropping...shock scene, but the ending does pack an emotional punch, of a type so few and far between in the annals…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 08 Dec 2016

While Bousman's climax is a not terribly original effects-laden haunted house, the house's builder, and his motives, have enough of their own…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 07 Dec 2016

Abattoir feels like it should still have an Under Construction sign warning viewers of the unfinished business to come…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 06 Dec 2016

The germ of an interesting idea was here, and the collection of murder rooms makes for a dazzling third act setting…

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By Jim H (1,089) on 06 Dec 2016

The concept was intriguing, but the execution was nearer to a B movie, with none of the camp…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Dec 2016

Though it’s handsome enough to look at, Abattoir can’t quite seem to decide just how supernatural it wants to be or how meta its horror…

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By Scott S (1,964) on 30 Nov 2016

The cinematography alone is worth taking a look at. The acting and production level were all very high as was the concept…

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By Illana B (1) on 17 Nov 2016

I loved this film. Though I am not much of a horror film person, I loved the suspense of this thriller…

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