White Noise Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

32 =
Based upon 12 Critic Reviews
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The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites

Geoffrey Sax, a British television director making his theatrical debut, lavishes enough craft on the paranormal thriller to send more than a few chills down the spine.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Scott BrownAdd Critic to Favorites

What might have been a rote horror exercise becomes instead a twitchy, mannered, often amusing rote horror exercise.Read the full review

Variety | Joe LeydonAdd Critic to Favorites

An unsatisfying supernatural thriller with an effectively unsettling build-up and a frustratingly muddled pay-off.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Nathan RabinAdd Critic to Favorites

It's a testament to Michael Keaton's fine lead performance that White Noise doesn't come off as laughably preposterous.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Carina ChocanoAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie straitjackets Keaton into a humorless, table-pounding role.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Hampered by Niall Johnson's script, which is often confusing, muddy and ultimately cliche-ridden.Read the full review

The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites

A film worthy neither of Mr. Keaton's talents nor even a desperate horror fan's attention.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Carla MeyerAdd Critic to Favorites

A rather boring horror film.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

White Noise is the celluloid equivalent of a bad cell phone connection.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

"Sixth Sense" rip-off.Read the full review

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