Midnight Special 2016 Watch Free in HD

A man (Michael Shannon) and his eight-year-old son (Jaeden Lieberher), a young boy who possesses special powers, must run away from the government and a cult.

Genre:

Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama, Action

Actors:

Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver, Jaeden Lieberher, Bill Camp, Scott Haze, Sam Shepard, Paul Sparks, David Jensen, Sharon Landry, ...»

Director:

Jeff Nichols

Country:

United States, Greece

Release:

2016

IMDb:

6.6

Quality:

Duration:

112 min

Miami Herald

You watch helplessly as the movie goes off the rails, the suspense and excitement leaking out of the enormous tension the early scenes had generated.

April 07, 2016

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Seven Days

The southern landscapes give Midnight Special a down-home realness that compensates for the hot air of its high-concept plot.

January 01, 2017

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Graffiti With Punctuation

About a month after seeing James Mangold's wonderful and moving "Logan" I was scrolling through the Netflix queue and stumbled upon a film that shares the same ethos; to project fantastical superhuman abilities through a very human lens.

April 18, 2017

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Detroit News

Nichols has earned the right to take big leaps. Even if he doesn't stick the landing, it's a thrill watching him try. He, too, is something special.

April 08, 2016

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Washington City Paper

Whenever Alton interacts with anyone besides his parents, Lieberher's attempt to appear as if from another, more developed plane is more often flat and borderline silly than foreboding.

January 02, 2017

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Toronto Sun

The movie has its flaws, but it is nonetheless an intriguing sci-fi entry and an engaging story about family.

March 31, 2016

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Film Ireland Magazine

While this film isn't great in and of itself, it does still manage to impress, and more importantly, it works as a sign of Nichols' potential.

January 03, 2017

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Boston Globe

It all sounds terribly murky, but few filmmakers are as gifted at making you want to peer through the murk.

April 01, 2016

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Globe and Mail

What started with a gripping premise slackens and goes limp.

April 01, 2016

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Financial Times

The heavens keep splitting to deliver forked tinsel masquerading as sci-fi lightning.

December 28, 2016

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Film Inquiry

Part sci-fi, part chase film, yet mostly a story about an unusual father-son relationship, Midnight Special is a one-of-a-kind experience.

February 22, 2017

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Chicago Reader

Riffing on John Carpenter's Starman, writer-director Jeff Nichols has crafted a sci-fi chase film whose gravely naturalistic style adds to its sense of portent.

April 26, 2016

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