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As a family gathers on a secluded farm to mourn a slowly dying man, a darkness grows around them and triggers...
As a family gathers on a secluded farm to mourn a slowly dying man, a darkness grows around them and triggers waking nightmares in this horror.
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90 %104 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
62 %653 reviewsAudience score rating
"The Dark and the Wicked" doesn't always rise up to meet [Ireland's] powers."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"It's merciless in its efficiency."
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A.V. Club
A.V. Club"Feels all the more blood-curdling because the protagonists' distress and helplessness are emotionally relatable."
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Variety
Variety"This supernatural fable elevates the subtext of Bryan Bertino's earlier work to the level of text."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"Ambiguous and allusive, "The Dark and the Wicked" feels saturated in helpless misery and nerve-clanging dread."
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The New York Times
The New York Times""The Dark and the Wicked" would benefit from some light and some normal."
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New York Post
New York Post"It's Ireland's shattering performance that truly gives the film its gripping power."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"While your own mileage will vary, I preferred the earlier parts of the film to the rest, because hell starts to break loose pretty fast."
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Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert"It isn't exactly terrifying, but is well-acted and sinister enough to rise (levitate ominously?) above the pack."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"A relentless ride through the stages of grief and guilt."
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Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader"Bertino directs with such technical flair that I yelped at most of them - and half-missed the others, eyes squeezed tight shut."
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The Guardian
The GuardianThe Dark and the Wicked | Details
- Runtime
- 95
- Genre
- Horror
- Country of origin
- USA
