Eden Lake 2008

Critics score:
83 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Luke Y. Thompson, L.A. Weekly: ...while Eden Lake is effective, something feels not quite right about cheering for prepubescent kids to get their fatal comeuppance. Read more

Nigel Floyd, Time Out: The film's one major fault is that Reilly's character repeatedly acts in ways that serve the plot, but which run contrary to rational human behaviour. By contrast, the shattering downbeat ending is well earned and genuinely shocking. Read more

Dennis Harvey, Variety: An effectively harrowing Brit thriller-cum-horror pic whose yuppie protags' weekend getaway runs violently afoul of the local youth. Read more