Review of The Harvest (2015) by Lee M — 01 Sep 2015

'Secret Garden' meets 'Misery,' anyone?

This review of The Harvest (2015) was written by Lee M on 01 Sep 2015.

The Harvest has generally received mixed reviews.

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There's a bit of a David Cronenberg vibe to the proceedings - like him, McNaughton is often lauded as a master of horror even as both seem…

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 11 Sep 2015

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By Jim H (1,089) on 17 Sep 2015

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By Hugo G (498) on 11 Apr 2015

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By Phillipé S (60) on 06 Oct 2015

You'll guess the ending as either one way or the exact opposite and it'll irritate the shit out of you for the next 90 minutes…

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By Kalin L (3) on 10 Sep 2015

Was interesting and then the ending sucked…

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