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By Lena Wilson (121) for TheWrap (3,203) on 16 Mar 2023

“Boston Strangler” may muddle its facts, but its message never wavers…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 16 Mar 2023

In their matter-of-fact toughness and mostly unshakable composure, Knightley and Coon are riveting as their characters navigate boys’ club…

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By Martin Carr (79) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 16 Mar 2023

Boston Strangler has more to say than some might think by promoting a forthright, focused, and professionally progressive approach in those…

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By Marshall Shaffer (93) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Mar 2023

Boston Strangler steps right up to the line of the hokiest girlboss tropes and narrowly avoids crossing into a cringeworthy injection of contemporary…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 16 Mar 2023

Given the enduring fascination with such material, underscored by all the recent productions about Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy, this is one…

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By Courtney Howard (393) for Variety (12,700) on 16 Mar 2023

A distant cousin to “Zodiac,” with splashes of “Seven” mixed into its homages, this thriller falls short of its influences yet carves…

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By Ferdosa Abdi (130) for Screen Rant (892) on 16 Mar 2023

The Boston Strangler case may not have come to the fairest conclusion, but the efforts of these brave women will hopefully continue to light…

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By Andrew Crump (271) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 16 Mar 2023

Ruskin’s examination of the social and political elements that enabled the Strangler, and which held people like McLaughlin in contempt for…

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By Samantha Bergeson (25) for IndieWire (3,631) on 16 Mar 2023

The stifled quietness of “Strangler” leaves us wanting more, for better or for worse…

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By Ross Mcindoe (32) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 16 Mar 2023

While the film’s determination to spotlight the women who brought down the Boston Strangler over the killer himself is admirable, it leaves…

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By Chris Evangelista (306) for Slashfilm (971) on 16 Mar 2023

It's sturdy, dependable stuff, and it might do the trick for viewers not expecting a more traditional serial killer thriller…

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By Christian Gallichio (84) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 16 Mar 2023

It’s never anything less than an insightful watch, which doesn’t exactly make it memorable…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for New Orleans Times-Picayune (573) on 16 Mar 2023

An oddly inert and even old-fashioned yarn, one that sleepwalks for long stretches, defusing much of the drama of what is an undeniably fascinating…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Daily Beast (380) on 16 Mar 2023

It has one thing to say, and it says it over and over again with a dismal lack of nuance…

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By Odie Henderson (402) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Mar 2023

When Boston Strangler focuses on the two journalists who wrote about this case, it is quite involving…

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By Brent Simon (1,142) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 16 Mar 2023

The movie attempts to serve multiple narrative masters, but ends up coming across as vague and indistinct…

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By Emma Kiely (9) for Collider (1,032) on 16 Mar 2023

It’s clear that Boston Strangler so desperately wanted to copy the recipe for Zodiac and bought all the same ingredients…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 16 Mar 2023

This film pretends to be cleaning house chez Mr Strangler, when it’s just pushing dust around…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 16 Mar 2023

A director like Jonathan Demme or David Fincher would have gone for the jugular on this kind of material, but writer-director Matt Ruskin seems…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for The New York Times (9,847) on 16 Mar 2023

Washed in an unappetizing sludge of grayish green, the movie aims for serious and settles on bilious…

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