The Canal 2014

Critics score:
82 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Peter Debruge, Variety: Injecting explicit imagery into an old-fashioned possession story, writer-director Ivan Kavanagh brandishes his unusual mix of styles right from the beginning. Read more

Anita Gates, New York Times: Over all, the action is too cryptic, and the pedestrian dialogue doesn't help. Read more

Cath Clarke, Time Out: This Dublin-set horror rehashes every haunted-house trick in the book. Read more

Simon Abrams, Village Voice: Piers McGrail's nuanced, moody cinematography brings out the best in writer-director Ivan Kavanagh's over-mannered but effectively creepy ghost story. Read more