Starts from todayin the German cinemas. Before you want to sink into the cozy armchair with a few hands full of overpriced popcorn, it is certainly not wrong to take a look at the ratings. As a decision -based horror game, Until Dawn does not exactly offer the perfect film template, but the team behind the film came up with a few tricks and twists so that the concept also opens for the passive viewer, but had to deviate from the original. At least the reviews indicate that the film on Until Dawn has not become an absolute flop, as some players predicted.
From entertaining to boring - critics are disagreed
OnRottentomatoesUNTIL DAWN can convince at least 62 percent of the currently 42 spectators who have left a rating here. OnIMDbit looks similar with 6.1 out of 10 points. The oppressive atmosphere is praised, the convincing actors, the tension and twists and also visually can convince Until Dawn.
Of course, some fans are not satisfied with the deviations from the video game template. The team changed some monsters, characters and parts of the plot. Some of the Twists are also predictable and here and there a cliché gives too much. There are too many jump-scares, too little logic and the character development left to be desired.
Some journalists have already given their qualified mustard for the Until Dawn film.SlashfilmandScreenRantgive both proud 8 out of 10 points. It is a successful time loop film that makes it impossible not to talk to the characters. You just notice that the team wanted to do a really good horror film here.
The Guardianis a little more critical. The 3 out of 5 stars justifies the magazine with the fact that Until Dawn "taken away" under less high expectations, Until Dawn is a passable, albeit less terrifying creepy film ", which is made" with skill and revitalized by a strong ensemble of young actors. "
Other magazines, so tooColliderFind that Until Dawn is wonderful to simply switch off your head and enjoy the bloody show.Polygonon the other hand, has a lot to complain about and calls the adaptation "boring". Ouch. Also theNew York TimesJoin this conclusion and explains that something is simply missing when she was bare.
IGNFind the following devastating words: "It is not a total disaster, but since the film hurls its one-dimensional characters through a cycle of the greatest horror hits, I wished that tomorrow the morning would come as soon as possible."
