
Hollywood Reporter
Eden Lake has the trappings of a low-IQ thriller but it's really a contemptible tract feeding the prejudices of the U.K.'s rightwing tabloids that claim the country is overrun by teenagers wielding knives.
Full reviewKelly Reilly (Yellowstone) and two-time Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender play a couple on a romantic getaway who confront a rowdy gang of youths. However, their decision heralds grave and horrifying consequences.
Eden Lake has the trappings of a low-IQ thriller but it's really a contemptible tract feeding the prejudices of the U.K.'s rightwing tabloids that claim the country is overrun by teenagers wielding knives.
Full reviewThis slice of class-baiting British ordeal horror from writer-director James Watkins is potently made. It's also exploitative trash, serving up silly levels of alarmist editorialising about kids today.
Full reviewYou don't watch it, you survive it. A battering experience, and the hardest Brit horror in years.
Full reviewSeriously bloody horrible in every particular, and uncompromisingly bleak to the very end, this looks to me like the best British horror film in years: nasty, scary and tight as a drum.
Full reviewEden Lake is available to stream in Australia now on Stan and Google Play and Apple TV.
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