Crimson Peak

2015, horror, love

119 minutes

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Trying to escape the ghosts of her past, she is swept away to a house that breathes, bleeds… and...

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Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?

2015-10-16

The imagery is phenomenal, the story is well-written, the scares are…well, scary...

9.0

Hamish Calvert of HCMovieReviews

2015-10-16

A wildly entertaining Gothic tale. Read more

8.5

Jeffrey Rex Bertelsen of I'm Jeffrey Rex

2015-10-15

A beautiful gothic ghost story, and one of Del Toro’s best films. Read more

8.2

Jeremy Lebens of The Daily Rotation

2015-10-16

Haunting and atmospheric, full of rich visuals and ghostly imagery.

8.0

Jeremie Sabourin of Cinema Smack

2016-04-08

It’s intense, sometimes gory, and even sometimes romantic. Read more

8.0

Ben Isbel of Film Blerg

2015-10-15

It is the world Del Toro has created, along with the powerhouse acting, that is the showcase for this film. Read more

6.7

Muneeb Arshid of The Film Lawyer

2015-10-20

Definitely more style over substance...

6.0

Eric Hillis of The Movie Waffler

2015-10-07

As gothic melodramas go, Crimson Peak is fine, but what mars the movie is its ghost story element, an unnecessary subplot that adds nothing and feels a bit too close to M Night Shyamalan at his most mediocre. Read more

5.0

Vincent Leo of Qwipster's Movie Reviews

2015-10-18

And, only someone asleep through the middle of the film will likely be surprised at the reveal of the culprit of a murder that... Read more