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Taking a position at a mental institution called Stonehearst Asylum, young doctor Edward Newgate is welcomed by Dr. Lamb and a beautiful woman named Eliza Graves. He is soon attracted by Eliza while a series of unusual events leads him to discover a horrifying secret of Dr. Lamb who is what he appears to be.

Genre:

Thriller

Actors:

Kate Beckinsale, Jim Sturgess, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine, Jason Flemyng, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Sinéad Cusack, Edmund Kingsley, Robert Hands, ...»

Director:

Brad Anderson

Country:

United States

Release:

2014

IMDb:

6.8

Quality:

Duration:

112 min

Los Angeles Times

On the surface, Anderson seems to have all the necessary pieces for a surreal psycho pop. But the fear factor eludes him, leaving "Stonehearst Asylum" more insipid than insane.

October 23, 2014

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Scotsman

Michael Caine, Ben Kingsley and a host of other Brit thesps ham it up, Hammer-style, but Brad Anderson's baggy direction hampers any enjoyment.

April 26, 2015

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The Straits Times (Singapore)

The best way to enjoy the film is to know as little about it as possible and let Anderson take you on a dark and Gothic thrill ride.

September 13, 2016

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RogerEbert.com

It may not be his worst film overall, but "Stonehearst" is Anderson's flattest film, a disappointingly shallow affair that wastes an opportunity to breathe life into a timeless Edgar Allen Poe short story.

October 24, 2014

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Vue Weekly (Edmonton, Canada)

This fin-de-siècle tale reveals the nastinesses of Victorian pseudo-sciences and psychiatry, devilishly dwelling on the distinctions between safehouse and jail, cure and torment. It also unveils the era's jittery repression of women and their sexuality.

May 25, 2015

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New York Daily News

If you accept the grandly Gothic insanity here, there's a lot of fun to be had.

October 23, 2014

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Eye for Film

Tom Yatsko's beautifully flexible cinematography, together with strong set design, helps to capture the transient character of the era, adding depth and energy to Joe Gangemi's script.

June 25, 2015

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Seattle Times

All involved deserve better, particularly Poe.

October 23, 2014

New York Times

Shockingly flabby ...

October 23, 2014

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SciFiNow

Stonehearst Asylum sets itself apart thanks to its source material -- it draws heavily from an Edgar Allan Poe short story -- and its embracing of the Hammer horror aesthetic in all its schlocky glory.

June 26, 2015

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Time Out

It's 'Shutter Island' in the Scottish Highlands with this initially intriguing, ultimately depressing Victorian-era madhouse drama.

April 20, 2015

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