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By Mark Jenkins (515) for NPR (1,713) on 09 Nov 2017

Trier is a ingenious filmmaker, and he makes Thelma visually compelling even when the story lazily turns to the usual scare-flick tropes…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 09 Nov 2017

Mesmerizing drama about a female college student struggling with sexual repression and wounds afflicted on her soul…

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By P.k. P (1) on 09 Nov 2017

I just can't understand the high praise for this film. I was able to catch a first screening at our local film festival in the Netherlands…

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By Tyler H (1,008) on 09 Nov 2017

I just can't understand the high praise for this film. I was able to catch a first screening at our local film festival in the Netherlands…

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By Sonja D (7) on 09 Nov 2017

I just can't understand the high praise for this film. I was able to catch a first screening at our local film festival in the Netherlands…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 09 Nov 2017

Thelma doesn’t play with pig’s blood and jump scares; its dreamlike dread is subtler and stranger, and much harder to shake…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 09 Nov 2017

Yes, Thelma is a horror movie — a lovely, transfixing one — but don’t look to it for cheap scares. The terror here cuts far deeper…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 09 Nov 2017

With its gray skies, moody ambience and ominous orchestral score, Thelma fits the cliché about Scandinavian entertainment being dark as hell…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 09 Nov 2017

Thelma doesn't exactly tell a unique story, but Joachim Trier's vision is so strong you'll barely even notice…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 09 Nov 2017

Mr. Trier’s experimenting mostly works, especially when the genre pieces dovetail with his gifts and Thelma’s story…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 09 Nov 2017

There's too much undeniably impressive filmmaking to dismiss Thelma; there's too much uncertain storytelling to actually recommend it…

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By Angelo Muredda (33) for Cinema Scope (405) on 08 Nov 2017

Joachim Trier makes a sterling if somewhat noncommittal bid for post-horror with Thelma, a slow-burn supernatural thriller…

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By Peter Turner (36) for Starburst (899) on 08 Nov 2017

It does go to some dark places and our heroine emerges as a yet another shining example of a feminist horror avenger, if not nearly as iconic…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for Vanity Fair (761) on 08 Nov 2017

Thelma is an example of a wonderful type of fantasy/sci-fi film, the sort of movie that both clearly deals in allegory and is still effective…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 07 Nov 2017

An accomplished coming-of-age psychodrama-cum-thriller with echoes of Carrie, Thelma unsettles and frightens…

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By Edward Porter (366) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 05 Nov 2017

The film slips in and out of its heroine's freaky perceptions, allowing sudden surprises amid placid Nordic interiors, and Harboe's tender…

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By Simran Hans (401) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 05 Nov 2017

The teenage traps of repression and loneliness are explored here through genre - the spooky-movie sweet spot where body horror meets erotic thriller…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 04 Nov 2017

A reserved but piercing supernatural coming-of-age drama…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 04 Nov 2017

Both Eili Harboe and Kaya Wilkins maintain an enigmatic, wide-eyed blankness as the possibly star-crossed lovers. Mesmerising and thrilling…

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By Margaret Barton-Fumo (2) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 03 Nov 2017

Surprisingly tender, Thelma proves itself a modern take on the supernatural film, with a short burst of synth music at the end to remind us…

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