Censor
2021, horror, mystery
84 minutes
Film censor Enid takes pride in her meticulous work, guarding unsuspecting audiences from the deleterious effects of watching the gore-filled decapitations and eye gougings she pores over. Her sense of duty to protect is amplified by guilt over her...
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8.3
2021-09-17
This is an excellent film, let alone being one of 2021’s most surprising horror releases. Read more
8.0
2021-09-03
Director Prano Bailey-Bond co-wrote this and directs it with such verve that she is very much added to my “one to watch” list for writer-directors. Read more
7.0
2021-08-10
The director doesn't ape the look of '80s movies – visually Censor has more in common with recent horrors like It Follows and The Neon Demon – but rather recreates the time with ugly fashions, horrific domestic décor and a wonderfully convincing recreation of the carriage of a period tube train. Read more
7.0
2021-06-10
Between Algar’s skill and Bailey-Bond’s cinematic vision, the journey toward that break is a wild ride. Read more
6.0
2021-07-02
Algar’s performance is strong, and while some scenes pay tribute to the retro horror genre, the gore factor is not the main source they feed from, challenging the viewers to see beyond that aspect. Read more
5.0
2021-08-11
Bailey-Bond’s Censor is a technically accomplished homage to home-video horror with an intriguing performance at its dark heart, but it falls victim to ponderous pacing and a poor execution of plot. Read more
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