Review of Crimson Peak (2015) by Mark C — 21 Jun 2018

Visually arresting but the script is like a B movie playing in the Saturday matinee.

This review of Crimson Peak (2015) was written by Mark C on 21 Jun 2018.

Crimson Peak has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sarah P (975) on 12 Sep 2018

Disturbing in the extreme. It's not a horror film, it's a Gothic romance about abuse and super f-ed up people. Beautifully shot. Gotta love GDT…

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By Charlie Jane Anders (49) for io9.com (258) on 18 May 2018

A supernatural story like nothing you've seen before... One of decay, and squalor, and the magnificence that you can find in their midst…

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By Jesse F (404) on 05 Feb 2018

The visuals are beautiful! Not very scary but Jessica Chastain delivers a great performance…

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By Leonardoamato (12) on 21 Jan 2018

The art design, the colors and every part of this movie is just visually stunning, simply wonderful to watch…

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By Micheal Compton (319) for Bowling Green Daily News (319) on 17 Jan 2019

Crimson Peak is well made and the cast is very good, but the problem lies in the pacing of the film…

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By Ayrton C (660) on 22 Feb 2018

Puntaje Original: 6.0 Argumento poco creíble y cursi, pero visualmente rescatable…

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By Jimmy J (163) on 28 Jul 2018

Surpassing my expectations; Crimson Peak slips into its own in the crowded suspense horror genre…

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By Sarah D (585) on 05 Feb 2018

The visuals are beautiful! Not very scary but Jessica Chastain delivers a great performance…

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By Juan Carlos F (39) on 16 Mar 2018

It's been nearly a decade since Pan's Labyrinth was released, and we've all been eager to see del Toro return to the gothic horror of his one…

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By Heide K (1) on 16 Nov 2018

This movie is absolutely gorgeous and a complete work of art…

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