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100
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Critic Score

51
Critics' score based on 21 reviews.
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Brought off with such skill and commitment that there isn't any time to snicker at its obviousness.Full Review

Mick LaSalle
San Francisco Chronicle

It's scariest as a parable about the evil that exists in the hearts of adolescent boys.Full Review

Lisa Schwarzbaum
Entertainment Weekly

Both actors play their roles so trickily that tensions escalate until the horror grows unimaginatively gothic.Full Review

Elvis Mitchell
The New York Times

It's not perfect King, but it is jarringly close, which these days remains pretty much all one could hope for.Full Review

Marc Savlov
Austin Chronicle

Despite the riveting performances of Renfro and McKellen, we're left with classic horror-movie sociopaths, evil-doers without conscience, or much to say about the nature of evil.Full Review

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