Review of Gaslight (1944) by Elizabeth S — 09 Aug 2007

I LOVE this movie! As creepy as it turns out to be, it is sheer brilliance!

This review of Gaslight (1944) was written by Elizabeth S on 09 Aug 2007.

Gaslight has generally received very positive reviews.

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A nicely drawn out suspense that still thrills. The horrible subtext works well with Bergman and Boyer. Likely inspired later Hitchcock works…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 29 Dec 2013

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By Kendel C (28) on 29 Dec 2013

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By Lucas R (62) on 15 Jan 2018

Tremendous redeeming movie. it took awhile for it to get going, but when it did I was in it. Great suspense…

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By Andrey B (847) on 28 Jun 2013

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While the gender politics are almost unbearable, this is a classic in the old-fashioned and truest sense…

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By Jennifer H (754) on 16 Oct 2013

I liked this version much better than the 1940 production. Ingrid Bergman was amazing! A great movie to watch on a rainy night…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 04 Feb 2014

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