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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 29 Aug 2018

Waters' novel was content to let the evil within Hundreds Hall remain shapeless and nameless…

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By Kristian M. Lin (336) for Fort Worth Weekly (325) on 29 Aug 2018

The only truly scary bit comes when Mrs. Ayres is locked in a long-empty child's nursery and assailed by sounds and voices without any visible source…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 29 Aug 2018

Wilson gives a performance that in its own way is as striking as Gleeson’s…

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By Maren Longbella (37) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger makes good on its creepy promise. All you need to enjoy it is a little patience…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger is a haunted-house movie, but not one with cheap scares…

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By Sandy Schaefer (333) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger is a gripping adaptation that's more Gothic drama than horror-thriller, but may haunt you long after its credits are done rolling…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for Associated Press (1,685) on 29 Aug 2018

All in all, it’s just a little underdeveloped…

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By Danielle Solzman (397) for Solzy at the Movies (339) on 29 Aug 2018

In spite of the cast involved, The Little Stranger is one of those films that is neither compelling nor captivating if you're not a fan of the genre…

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By Jose Solís Mayén (28) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 29 Aug 2018

Anyone who's seen a film of its type before is likely to unlock the central puzzle in no time, making the rest of the movie a truly laborious…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for indieWire (3,631) on 29 Aug 2018

Abrahamson seems so coy about the haunting of the Ayres’ house that he refuses to allow the movie’s strongest aspect to take center stage,…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 29 Aug 2018

It’s a slow-burn horror film, one that has all the sudden scares and moments of pristine fear present in any good movie of its ilk…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 29 Aug 2018

Like many gothic tales, The Little Stranger hangs tantalizingly between genres: It has elements of haunted house thriller, of doomed romance,…

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By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 29 Aug 2018

While the film doesn’t quite work as a horror, and can stumble as a character piece, Abrahamson has pulled together a sumptuous production…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger is fluently made and really well acted, particularly by Ruth Wilson, though maybe a bit too constrained by period-movie…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 29 Aug 2018

The twisting and cracking of the British class system is always fascinating to observe, and The Little Stranger traces the details of its chosen…

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By Courtney Howard (393) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 29 Aug 2018

Director Lenny Abrahamson stirs up a desire in our souls to see something a little more spooky and spirited - and a lot less confusing…

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By Hazel S (38) on 29 Aug 2018

It was pretty and all, but I left this one angry. It was not at all the kind of movie the trailer made it out to be…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 29 Aug 2018

Some will label The Little Stranger a slow burn, others will decry it outright boring. It's hard to argue against the latter…

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By Dominick Suzanne-Mayer (260) for Consequence of Sound (1,431) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger slowly mutates into a harrowing treatise on the ways in which absolute privilege can corrupt absolutely…

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By Harry Haun (78) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 29 Aug 2018

The Little Stranger invites debate and analysis long after viewing…

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