The Last Exorcism Reviews

Movie Reviews

• The payoff, however, simply isn't scary enough

  Review rate : B by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]

• the more hellish the story gets, the sillier and less involving the movie becomes

  by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald ]

• starts out creepily enthralling, then collapses in a heap.

  by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]

• Smart but never smirky

  by Jeannette Catsoulis [NY Times ]

• perfect late summer horror

  by Sara Vizcarrondo [Boxoffice Magazine ]

• nothing to get hung about and doesn't stretch the conceit in any elemental ways

  by Ted Fry [Seattle Times ]

• has almost no good jump-outta-your-seat moments.

  by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News ]

• gives you good reason to be very afraid of the dark

  by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]

• Exorcism is a more rigorous movie

  by Nick Pinkerton [Village Voice ]

• clever enough to seduce unbelievers while satisfying the bloodlust of its congregation/fanbase.

  by John Anderson [Variety ]

• an entertainer, playwright, filmmaker, and magician

  by Tirdad Derakhshani [Philadelphia Inquirer ]

• a modestly chilling

  by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel ]

• a lean and witty variation on the documentary-gone-wrong theme.

  Review rate : B+ by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]

• a good movie that could have been - should have been - a great one.

  by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]

• a film with real depth and edge that horror audiences might hate

  by Jesse Singal [Boston Globe ]

• a backwoods psychological thriller delivered faux-documentary-style, with mixed results

  by Michael Rechtshaffen [Hollywood Reporter ]

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