If I were twenty years old again and still in film school, I would be raving about The Lighthouse. It is brilliantly directed, gorgeously produced. The actors - both of proven skills - are expertly chewing the scenery, a talent that is increasingly required as the horror genre has finally decided to move beyond cheap scares. (Thank you, Jordan Peele.) But at heart, The Lighthouse is essentially a drawn-out, Victorian-era ghost story. If you like this sort of thing, it will not disappoint. If however you've moved beyonf art house horror, well...
Review of The Lighthouse
