Possessor

Garry Arnot of Cinema Perspective

2020-10-20

Possessor is a visceral bloodbath of a thriller with scenes of perilous ultraviolence that’ll make you wince in the moment, but keep you thinking about them for days. Read more

Jeremy Lebens of The Daily Rotation

2020-10-04

Brandon Cronenberg's Possessor is a stylish hybrid, blending together high-concept sci-fi with full-blown body horror. It's frightening, disturbing and intriguing all in one -- thanks to Cronenberg's unflinching vision, Andrea Riseborough's committed performance and a series of gore-heavy sequences that will implant into your brain for years to come... Read more

Niels Matthijs of Onderhond

2020-11-19

The story may be familiar territory for most, but the exquisite designs, the stylish cinematography, great score and excellent performances make this a film like no other. Read more

Hope Madden of Maddwolf

2020-09-30

Possessor is a meditation on identity, sometimes very obviously so, but the underlying message takes that concept and stabs you in your still-beating heart with it. Read more

Jeremie Sabourin of Cinema Smack

2020-05-25

Along with a profoundly brutal story, elegant camerawork, hallucinatory imagery, and striking usage of color make Possessor an atmospheric nightmare of a film. Read more

Eric Hillis of The Movie Waffler

2020-10-16

While it exploits very modern fears, ultimately Possessor functions best as a love letter to paranoid cinema of the past. Read more