Review of It Comes at Night (2017) by Stephanie S — 15 Sep 2017

If you could take the Trump/Russia election collusion investigation and turn it into a movie, this is it. Nothingburger.

This review of It Comes at Night (2017) was written by Stephanie S on 15 Sep 2017.

It Comes at Night has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tomas Trussow (247) for The Lonely Film Critic (186) on 04 Oct 2018

More originality, or at least a better navigation of these well-worn tropes, would have improved this immensely…

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By Bonnie O (10) on 30 Nov 2018

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By Dustin O (109) on 13 Oct 2018

This was the waiting for Godo of films. A bunch of existentialistic nonsense that leaves you wondering why I wasted 2 hours of my life…

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By Ajrb (1) on 30 Mar 2020

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By Ed Travis (116) for Cinapse (114) on 12 Nov 2018

With wonderful performances, jarring music, nightmarish visuals, and devastating thematic exploration, Shults is confident in his ability to…

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By Egge P (24) on 17 Dec 2018

The hate this movie is getting is really unfair. Just sayin…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 30 Oct 2018

There's no boogeyman. There's no hope for a cure. There's just the dread of losing someone you love, and that's a terror that is universal…

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By Aaron Peterson (245) for The Hollywood Outsider (262) on 09 Oct 2018

It Comes at Night had the potential to grow into something special. Instead, we are left underwhelmed as we await its inevitable arrival…

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