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By Lynn K (31) on 14 Dec 2018

Chloe Sevigny was amazing! The movie's pace was deliberate and perfectly timed to ramp up the tension in the Borden household…

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By Adam Sweeting (122) for The Arts Desk (640) on 13 Dec 2018

It's a dark and bitter tale, yet still manages to convey a kind of exhilaration…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 13 Dec 2018

The element of horror is treated circumspectly, almost dispassionately, as if to douse its mythic element in as much cold reality as possible…

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By Samuel R. Murrian (22) for Parade Magazine (247) on 12 Dec 2018

The leading ladies are superb…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 11 Dec 2018

Sevigny and Stewart deliver superbly expressive performances that rely on eye contact and physicality far more than words…

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By William Venegas (102) for La Nación (Costa Rica) (102) on 10 Dec 2018

You also have to appreciate positive things like the music and photography, in addition to the art direction, that make Lizzie a good film…

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By Andrew Wyatt (80) for The Lens (79) on 06 Dec 2018

Lizzie doesn't do much to distinguish itself, either as a morbid slice of feminist mythmaking or as a brooding work of psychological portraiture…

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By Alejandro Lingenti (8) for La Nación (Argentina) (226) on 29 Nov 2018

The effective work of photography and the virtuoso sound design accentuate the climate of oppression and turn the lugubrious house where the…

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By Pablo A. Scholz (320) for Clarín (492) on 28 Nov 2018

Lizzie is sustained by Sevigny and Stewart's portrayals, antiheroes of a story of the past. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Tim Stevens (75) for Comicsverse (74) on 27 Nov 2018

Casting LIZZIE - a telling of how the Borden Ax Murders might have gone - as a gothic horror film makes a certain amount of sense…

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By Sarah Fonseca (16) for them. (8) on 09 Nov 2018

In a moment where women and femmes are, in unprecedented numbers, demanding that their abusers be held accountable, this period drama is not…

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By Matt Oakes (180) for Silver Screen Riot (180) on 01 Nov 2018

Macneill displays a want to serve understanding and compassion to this difficult character, championing study over sensationalization…

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By John Lui (420) for The Straits Times (Singapore) (616) on 24 Oct 2018

The team has come up with a psychologically realistic but polite work that, like the corsets around Lizzie's torso, feels too buttoned-down…

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By Shaun Munro (472) for Flickering Myth (680) on 10 Oct 2018

Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart shine in this sobering, unflinching depiction of an infamous cult figure…

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By Christopher Lloyd (287) for The Film Yap (559) on 09 Oct 2018

Lizzie is at times compelling and other times listless, a look back at a grisly bit of history that has become a gag, and tries to flesh out…

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By Joe Friar (93) for The Victoria Advocate (93) on 08 Oct 2018

The biopic brings empathy to the table as Sevigny plays the role of 32-year Lizzie as a woman still under the restrictive reigns of her wealthy…

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By Daniel Goodwin (35) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 08 Oct 2018

Sevigny's captivating incarnation is complimented by an absorbing Stewart in this mostly astounding account that stuns before stalling at the…

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By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 07 Oct 2018

Despite all the lurid details and topical relevance, Lizzie is so chilly and inert that it belongs in a whacks museum…

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By Alexa Dalby (160) for Dog and Wolf (160) on 03 Oct 2018

As Lizzie, Sevigny's blows are struck against an oppressive patriarchy, with superb support from Kristen Stewart as the family's Irish maid…

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By Lisa Jensen (117) for Good Times Santa Cruz (117) on 02 Oct 2018

A crawling narrative pace and repetitive last act mar the film's effectiveness…

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