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By Andrew Crump (271) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 03 Feb 2021

With In the Earth, Wheatley hits a brick wall, but he hits it hard enough that whether one sees the film as successful or not, the effort remains…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 02 Feb 2021

The result is a soil-under-the-fingernails, forest-bound mindmelter – with bonus pagan chills…

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By Jordan Farley (104) for Total Film (3,532) on 02 Feb 2021

Ben Wheatley goes back to basics for a pandemic chiller where Covid is the last thing to be afraid of…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 01 Feb 2021

Wheatley and his collaborators have produced something that some of us thought would be impossible: an outrageously entertaining film that…

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By Joe Lipsett (87) for Consequence (296) on 31 Jan 2021

Freed from studio constraints, In The Earth is a psychedelic visual spectacle and a gory philosophical treatise on humanity’s nebulous and…

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By Lorry Kikta (141) for Film Threat (5,156) on 31 Jan 2021

It’s one of the most exciting genre mashups I’ve seen in years…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 31 Jan 2021

In the Earth may not run deep enough to grow roots, but it’s the first COVID movie that dares to think beyond what it can see in front of…

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By Chris Evangelista (306) for Slashfilm (971) on 31 Jan 2021

The final 20 or so minutes of In the Earth are downright impenetrable, and while that’s no doubt the point, it doesn’t make the experience…

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By Steve Pond (235) for TheWrap (3,203) on 31 Jan 2021

Sure, Wheatley’s blend of assaultive high-tech gadgetry and supernatural silliness does occasional reach a kind of glorious insanity –…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 31 Jan 2021

The film feels right in line with the kind of mayhem that Wheatley has been serving up his entire career, including some graphically gory details…

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By Benjamin Lee (469) for The Guardian (2,969) on 31 Jan 2021

In a flawed yet fierce return to form, Ben Wheatley has crafted a phantasmagoric treat with In the Earth, an ambitious, atmospheric little…

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By Jonathan Romney (434) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 31 Jan 2021

By the time Wheatley, who also edited, concludes with a full-on eye-searing weird-out, it’s hard not to feel that he is retreading old ground…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for The Playlist (3,871) on 31 Jan 2021

In the Earth isn’t a complete washout; there are moments of bleak humor, genre fans will enjoy the striking imagery and gross-out shivers,…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 31 Jan 2021

The cluttered plot keeps surging forward while providing too few illuminating insights, instead loading up on mystical mumbo jumbo and flashes…

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By Christopher Schobert (126) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 31 Jan 2021

Perhaps months or even years from now, it will be easier to disassociate the film from the real-world details that influenced its creation…

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