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During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking...
During the bright Nordic summer, a group of children reveal their dark and mysterious powers when the adults aren't looking in this supernatural thriller.
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The best films about childhood know a secret that most adults have forgotten. When you’re little, the world feels alive with possibility and riddled with danger. This powerful supernatural thriller captures this split exactly.
97 %120 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
73 %481 reviewsAudience score rating
"Dispiritingly conventional—a familiar horror movie made leaden by a slow pace and weak plotting."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"There are glimpses of greatness... if only those moments were more than just reminders that The Innocents was inspired by much better movies."
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Collider
Collider"Exceptional child performers and a superbly eerie yet gritty atmosphere distinguish this darkly satisfying art-house chiller."
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Variety
Variety"A clever, engaging and often electrifying feature..."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"The lonely, uncanny and sometimes unthinkingly violent world of childhood is explored with chilling candour and exceptional skill..."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"The Innocents adopts a slasher-esque vibe that, however airlessly aestheticised, feels lurid for the sake of being lurid."
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Slant Magazine
Slant MagazineThe Innocents (2021) | Details
- Rating
- MA15+, Strong themes and violence
- Runtime
- 117
- Genre
- Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
- Country of origin
- Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Sweden, UK
