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A chillingly effective horror story rooted in rich folklore, The Golem blends centuries-old stories with timely themes to powerful effect.
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The English-language Israeli production may not wow stateside genre fans, but its approach to the source material is emotionally and intellectually sincere, enacted seriously, if not always engrossingly, by cast and crew. February 1, 2019 | Full Review…
The English-language Israeli production may not wow stateside genre fans, but its approach to the source material is emotionally and intellectually sincere, enacted seriously, if not always engrossingly, by cast and crew.
John DeFore
A well-crafted and idiosyncratic supernatural thriller, the film plays like a mix of "Frankenstein," "The Witch," and some of the Coen brothers' more explicitly Jewish movies. January 31, 2019 | Full Review…
A well-crafted and idiosyncratic supernatural thriller, the film plays like a mix of "Frankenstein," "The Witch," and some of the Coen brothers' more explicitly Jewish movies.
Noel Murray
Despite having violence almost forced into its narrative, The Golem is a reflection on maternity. [Full Review in Spanish] December 3, 2019 | Rating: 5/10 | Full Review…
Despite having violence almost forced into its narrative, The Golem is a reflection on maternity. [Full Review in Spanish]
Laura Pacheco Mora
Too intellectual for horror film lovers and too extreme for those looking for art cinema, The Golem ends up being - in several senses - halfway. [Full review in Spanish] December 3, 2019 | Full Review…
Too intellectual for horror film lovers and too extreme for those looking for art cinema, The Golem ends up being - in several senses - halfway. [Full review in Spanish]
Diego Batlle
Despite its precarious tension, one never feels imminent danger. [Full Review in Spanish] July 30, 2019 | Rating: 2.5/5 | Full Review…
Despite its precarious tension, one never feels imminent danger. [Full Review in Spanish]
Mabel Salinas
Hanna's growing maternal instincts... feel realistic and [Hani] Furstenberg performs her role in a convincing way. Even the relationship between creator and monster is unexpectedly nuanced. [Full Review in Spanish] July 25, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Hanna's growing maternal instincts... feel realistic and [Hani] Furstenberg performs her role in a convincing way. Even the relationship between creator and monster is unexpectedly nuanced. [Full Review in Spanish]
Luis Fernando Galván
An effective and different way to tell a horror story. [Full Review in Spanish] July 25, 2019 | Full Review…
An effective and different way to tell a horror story. [Full Review in Spanish]
David Ocadiz
It has a deliberate pacing that struggles a tiny bit in the second half, but ratchets up the tension as it careens to its denouement. July 19, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It has a deliberate pacing that struggles a tiny bit in the second half, but ratchets up the tension as it careens to its denouement.
Terry Mesnard
Richly serves up a parable on Jewish folklore worth savoring. April 3, 2019 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
Richly serves up a parable on Jewish folklore worth savoring.
Dennis Schwartz
If paced more efficiently, this could have definitely satisfied a broader audience, but instead, we are left with lackluster horror mixed with a decent drama. March 20, 2019 | Full Review…
If paced more efficiently, this could have definitely satisfied a broader audience, but instead, we are left with lackluster horror mixed with a decent drama.
Adam Mock
Suspenseful and supernatural, it's a terror tale of revenge and redemption...heralding a new genre: Jewish Horror. March 4, 2019 | Rating: 6/10 | Full Review…
Suspenseful and supernatural, it's a terror tale of revenge and redemption...heralding a new genre: Jewish Horror.
Susan Granger
The Golem is creepy, as the cinematography is awash with atmosphere and the use of such a creature is interesting. February 13, 2019 | Rating: 8/10 | Full Review…
The Golem is creepy, as the cinematography is awash with atmosphere and the use of such a creature is interesting.
Bobby LePire
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