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The Blackcoat's Daughter
HorroRated verdict
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- Directed by
- Osgood Perkins
- Written by
- Osgood Perkins
- Produced by
- Adrienne Biddle, Arianne Fraser, Alphonse Ghossein, Bryan Bertino, Kevin Matusow, Carissa Buffel, Rob Paris, Chris Armogida, Robert Menzies, Sarah Deline, Candice McHugh
Why it’s HorroRated
The Blackcoat's Daughter is Osgood Perkins establishing a sensibility the genre hadn't seen before. The structural patience, the sustained atmosphere of wrongness, and the way the film withholds its central tragedy until it can land with full weight are all marks of a director who knows exactly what he's doing. A debut that announced something significant.
Synopsis
Osgood Perkins's debut is more interested in atmosphere and grief than in conventional horror mechanics. The structural discipline that rewards patience is the film's signature quality. A slow-burn film that earns its ending completely.
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Where to watch The Blackcoat's Daughter
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Quick facts
- Release date
- March 31, 2017
- Runtime
- 1 hour 34 mins
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Language
- English
- Content rating
- R
- Entry type
- Movie
Content notes
- Blood and gore
- Violence and peril
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