Review of Crimson Peak (2015) by Matt C — 14 Nov 2015

This is the movie Del Toro was born to make!

This review of Crimson Peak (2015) was written by Matt C on 14 Nov 2015.

Crimson Peak has generally received positive reviews.

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By Johnny Gayzmonic (188) for Fanboys of the Universe (188) on 30 Oct 2018

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By Avatarass (2) on 11 Oct 2018

Good start, but 3rd act is really bad with bad payoff, bad acting, bad script. Up to 1 hour point, the movie is great…

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By Marnie Z (226) on 05 Feb 2018

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By Ryan Pollard (38) for Starburst (899) on 08 Jan 2019

Crimson Peak has proven to be Del Toro's most divisive movie to date, with some being very fond of it while others are frustrated and tired of it…

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