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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By Guillaume H (214) on 25 Jul 2015

The actors performance are all excellent, and ultimately the story pays off, but it should have taken a bit less time to get itself there,…

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By Barry T (888) on 11 Aug 2015

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By Darryl S (201) on 23 Oct 2015

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for The Robot's Voice (149) on 23 Apr 2015

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 Hugo G (498) on 11 Apr 2015

7.5/10 The performances in this movie were excellent, Samantha Morton was terrific as the crazy over protecting mom, while Michael Shannon…

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McNaughton shows some signs of directing rust in pacing and tone, but in much the way Henry played out, he keeps sensationalism at bay and…

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By Cyneva D (12) on 13 Sep 2015

This movie popped up on my Netflix feed so I decided to check it out (mostly because of Michael Shannon) and I'm glad I did…

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