Fresh
The central drama never fully engages, but the jolts that "Banshee" delivers are check-the-locks scary.
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times
Banshee Chapter
The experiments are over, the terror has just begun...
2013 · 1h 27m · R
Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Blair Erickson
Overview
On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.
Director and cast
- Blair Erickson Director
- Katia Winter as Anne Roland
- Ted Levine as Thomas Blackburn
- Michael McMillian as James Hirsch
- Corey Moosa as Patient 11
- Monique Candelaria as Patient 14
- Jenny Gabrielle as Callie
- Vivian Nesbitt as Olivia Kmiec
- Chad Brummett as Dr. Kessel
- William Sterchi as Henry Cale
- Alex Gianopoulos as Renny
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
73%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A moody horror film from an immensely talented new director.
Laremy Legel, Film.com
Rotten
The Banshee Chapter can't seem to decide if it wants to be a found-footage horror movie, or a more traditional one. To its detriment, it splits the difference.
A.A. Dowd, AV Club
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