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By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon.com (2,725) on 26 Mar 2017

The film is a precisely crafted black-comic nightmare in a distinctive British tradition, built around a truly extraordinary performance…

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By Ian C (1,796) on 26 Mar 2017

Some good black humour but overall a major letdown…

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By Anthony Ray Bench (69) for Film Threat (5,156) on 24 Mar 2017

[Prevenge is] a thought-provoking, visually stunning film with just the right amount of humor to balance out some very gruesome and shocking…

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By Evan Narcisse (18) for io9.com (258) on 24 Mar 2017

Prevenge is a sharp accomplishment that dares you to laugh at the truths underneath its horror…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for indieWire (3,631) on 24 Mar 2017

At its best, Prevenge feels like a hilarious distillation of every conflicted, politically incorrect thought that many pregnant women are too…

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By Simon Abrams (730) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 24 Mar 2017

Lowe's attempts at getting into anti-heroine Ruth's head are largely unsuccessful, though her performance is sometimes effectively hysterical…

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By Aubrey Page (14) for Collider (1,032) on 24 Mar 2017

Prevenge forgoes the traditional pitch of horror-comedies and never mines its kills for laughs…

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By Andy Crump (279) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 23 Mar 2017

Another storyteller might have designed Prevenge as a more comically-slanted effort, but Lowe has sculpted it to smash taboos and social norms…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 23 Mar 2017

A pitch-black, blood-soaked comedy and phenomenal first feature by Alice Lowe, who also stars as Ruth, the pregnant heroine…

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By Katie Rife (451) for AV Club (2,778) on 23 Mar 2017

A wryly misanthropic slasher comedy about a woman whose fetus commands her to kill…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 23 Mar 2017

While the plot is skimpy, the performances are rich, which turns Prevenge into a series of satirical sketches, dissecting the social dynamics…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 23 Mar 2017

Exceptional film, bringing out the best in Lowe, who hopefully has more stories and nightmares to share as she embarks on what's aiming to…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 22 Mar 2017

Prevenge is a brilliantly conceived meditation on prepartum anxiety and extreme grief…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 21 Mar 2017

Lowe's film is hilarious in its skewering of leering men and unsupportive women, but her film also comments on the trials of pregnancy and…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 20 Mar 2017

Prevenge is a breathtaking, savage debut from Alice Lowe, one that boasts horrific moral deprivation and a sense of humor drenched in maternal…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 20 Mar 2017

Alice Lowe evinces a knack for locating society’s most awkward pressure points, and a willingness to punch them…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 20 Mar 2017

As the psychodrama of a lonely woman with a score to settle acquires seriousness it saps the misanthropic sense of mischief and madness, causing…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 17 Mar 2017

What distinguishes Prevenge from the pack is the unsettling tragedy of Ruth…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for The Daily Beast (380) on 16 Mar 2017

Lowe's film crazily reimagines the abortion debate as one that's out of both men and women's hands; rather, it's the prenatal tyke itself that's…

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By Heather Wixson (312) for Daily Dead (246) on 16 Mar 2017

A beautifully horrific, pitch-black comedy that perfectly nails the complexities of love, loss, and motherhood, Prevenge is a stunning debut…

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