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By Thom Ernst (141) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 02 Feb 2023

Knock at the Cabin doesn’t send you home with a clever epiphany that has you rethinking everything you just saw…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 02 Feb 2023

For all its skill and cunning, Knock at the Cabin is an overwrought quasi-theological melodrama that also manages to be a half-baked thought…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Time (1,811) on 02 Feb 2023

Even by Shyamalan’s usual standard of reminding us that he’s a thinker of deep thoughts as well as an entertainer, the result is cumbersomely…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 02 Feb 2023

Although there are occasions when individual set pieces are effective (such as a short bit involving a locked bathroom door), the film as a…

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By Johnny Oleksinski (478) for New York Post (6,650) on 02 Feb 2023

Knock at the Cabin, the “Sixth Sense” director’s latest anvil, is less “Old” and more Old Testament. No fun here…

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By Alex Flood (24) for NME (146) on 02 Feb 2023

There’s no big twist to speak of, but this is a white-knuckle thrill ride that’s up there with Shyamalan’s most gripping work…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 02 Feb 2023

Finally, by tethering his story’s uneasiness to the rock that is Bautista, Shyamalan delivers a star vehicle built for two…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 02 Feb 2023

Knock at the Cabin avoids this problem partly through its deft casting, with Bautista serving as the most pivotal player…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 02 Feb 2023

Economically told and cleverly calibrated to maximize its claustrophobic setting, it’s among the most effective films the director has delivered…

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By Leigh Monson (105) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 02 Feb 2023

Knock At The Cabin is a harrowing and intense home invasion thriller that feels like a step in the right direction for Shyamalan…

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By Kambole Campbell (73) for Time Out (7,510) on 01 Feb 2023

The theatrical and sometimes overcooked dialogue doesn’t always convince; and despite moments of masterfully staged suspense, the film’s…

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By Clarisse Loughrey (259) for The Independent (259) on 01 Feb 2023

With barely a twist to speak of (at least in the traditional sense), his latest film Knock at the Cabin feels like a repudiation of the past…

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By James Mottram (656) for Total Film (3,532) on 01 Feb 2023

From hook to pay-off, this is Shyamalan doing what he does best. A clever story, thunderously acted, carried off with élan…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 01 Feb 2023

From a premise of purest hokum, the Sixth Sense director wrings out an impressive amount of sweat – it's a real return to form…

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By James Dyer (59) for Empire (3,446) on 01 Feb 2023

A harrowing, economical thriller that will sit with you for days, this is Shyamalan’s best film in years, and a calling card for Bautista…

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By Michael Frank (47) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 01 Feb 2023

More than just misunderstood, his characters are underwritten and underserved. Thus the expected emotion never arrives…

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By Clint Worthington (295) for Consequence (296) on 01 Feb 2023

It’s not up there with [Shyamalan's] best, but it’s a solid thriller that traps you in the middle of an impossible question and leaves…

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By Ross Bonaime (185) for Collider (1,032) on 01 Feb 2023

At its very core, Knock at the Cabin works because it reminds of the early days of Shyamalan, when he felt like the next coming of Alfred Hitchcock,…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 01 Feb 2023

Top-shelf Shyamalan…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Feb 2023

The film takes its time delving into its characters' headspaces, to the point that it becomes less of a thriller than an unorthodox character…

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