| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
D+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...long-delayed, pitiful excuse for a horror film..." more... |
D- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Paige Wiser |
"Swank is worth every penny, bringing what gravity she can to dialogue that is occasionally laugh-out-loud awful. " more... |
C+ |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"Ludicrous and overstuffed..." more... |
C- |
E! Online
Dezhda Mountz |
"Hilary Swank, what the, er, heck are you doing here?" more... |
C- |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"...a film that's a chain of disaster chintz masquerading as a sermon." more... |
D+ |
filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell |
"Trouble sleeping? Try The Reaping." more... |
D |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Religious horror with multiple shocks but little substance." more... |
C- |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"The ending isn't terribly obvious, but neither is it terribly original." more... |
C |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...schlock-o-rama..." more... |
D- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"For about 50 minutes, it's reasonably coherent and offers a few interesting ideas and characters, then it all implodes in a rather spectacular fashion." more... |
C- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"...a preposterous horror flick that delivers more unintentional laughs than shocks." more... |
D |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...Swank elevates the proceedings with a credible performance and some of the plague effects are fun." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...a laughably bad movie." more... |
D |
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