Midnight currently has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 and has been rated by 51 users on our platform.
Through both his propulsive road-chase plot-engine and lens-flaring visual style, Nichols makes good on his claim that Midnight Special is a tribute to John Carpenter’s Starman and Spielberg’s Close Encounters Of The Third Kind.
Read full review at Empire...a tremendous film – narratively satisfying, visually striking, and with a teasing theological subtext, if that’s your bag.
Read full review at The GuardianNot one for tedious exposition, Nichols doles out narrative information through more indirect means, and 'Midnight Special' is masterful in this regard.
Read full review at The Austin Chronicle“Midnight Special” respects your intelligence, letting you come to its themes emotionally instead of narratively. It is a breathtaking display of visual storytelling, confidently rendered by someone who understands the power of cinema.
Read full review at Roger EbertDet er en særpræget film, hvis fantasifulde og gådefulde stemning hænger ved efter første gennemsyn.
Read full review at Soundvenue...en ualmindeligt vellykket film, der i sin blanding af afdæmpet realisme og sci-fi-mystik opnår et næsten Spielbergsk niveau af filmmagi og ærefrygt – og det endda med ganske begrænsede midler.
Read full review at CinemazoneMidnight Special' er en science fiction-dommedagsfilm, men den hverken ligner eller lyder som dem af slagsen, vi kender.
Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko…en kosmiskt vacker och spektakulär sci-fi film som lär komma att göra avtryck i filmhistorien.
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