Instead of cheap thrills, Schrader gives us a frightening vision of a good priest who fears goodness may not be enough.Read Full Review »
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Slate: David Edelstein
It's a good, thoughtful horror picture--and thiiis close to being a very good one.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Michael Atkinson
The film will come to share the video store shelf with Harlin's infinitely stupider rendition soon enough, but it's a shame they couldn't have been released theatrically head-to-head -- a death match-cum-clinical trial that might've supplied some objective stats on how much condescension the American moviegoer actually enjoys.Read Full Review »
Schrader, in Auto Focus, displayed a devious sense of sin, but in Dominion the Calvinist schoolboy in him insists on trumping sin with guilt.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
There's no escaping that "Dominion" is finally an act of commercial scavenging. You may retrieve the eggshells, coffee grounds and banana peels from your trash and assemble them into a cute, novelty gift basket. But if you bend down and take a whiff, your nose is still met with the scent of garbage.Read Full Review »
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