Under the Silver Lake

Jason King of Salty Popcorn

2019-07-01

If you love insanity on films that barely make sense but are a quirky acid-noir trip then Under the Silver Lake is a film for you.

Jeffrey Rex Bertelsen of I'm Jeffrey Rex

2019-06-02

I thought it was genuinely scary in spurts and gripping from start to finish even if it may be incomprehensible at some points. It may not ultimately be all that satisfying as an unwieldy mystery, the protagonist, who, I contend, the film clearly scolds, may be unpleasant, but I dug what Mitchell was going for with his third film as a director. Read more

Hamish Calvert of HCMovieReviews

2019-03-21

Whether it’s through Garfield’s wonderful leading performance, Disasterpeace’s chilling score, the cinematography by Mike Gioulakis or moments of the screenplay that truly intrigue it’s always fascinating to watch. Read more

Alex Brannan of CineFiles Movie Reviews

2019-05-21

While these are intentional choices meant to illustrate a particular world, they don’t add up to something particularly meaningful. To put it simply, the sum of the parts are lesser than the presentation of the parts. Read more

Eric Hillis of The Movie Waffler

2019-03-10

I have a feeling I may return to Under the Silver Lake in a decade or so and smack myself for not recognising its true genius, but today, in 2019, it's merely a commendable failure, probably the best bad movie you'll see all year. Read more

William Eguizabal of FilmSnobReviews

2019-05-06

Andrew Garfield is extraordinary here, even if everything around is a chaotic mess of bad storytelling and mediocre writing. Read more