Review of Martyrs Lane (2022) by Wendy Ide for Screen Daily — 31 Aug 2021
It’s the kind of horror which eschews jump scares in favour of a more subtle, gauzy sense of unease, a slow-burning discomfort that creeps up on the audience like a half-seen shadow. It’s not exactly terrifying, but there’s an oppressive sense of menace which is magnified by the high-quality performances from the two young stars, and by the nervily watchful camerawork.
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This review of Martyrs Lane (2022) was written by Wendy Ide and published by Screen Daily on 31 Aug 2021.
Martyrs Lane has generally received mixed reviews.
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