Review of The Boogeyman (2023) by Jeannette Catsoulis for The New York Times — 01 Jun 2023
The Boogeyman, extrapolated from a minor 1970s short story by Stephen King, might conceivably make sense to viewers with no access to proper lighting or functioning windows. For the rest of us, though, this near-indecipherable movie — as murky in plot and payoff as in setting — demands such a total suspension of rationality that its few scary moments struggle to land.
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This review of The Boogeyman (2023) was written by Jeannette Catsoulis and published by The New York Times on 01 June 2023.
The Boogeyman has generally received mixed reviews.
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