Morlang is a repressed creep whose worst crime, as far as the audience is concerned, is dullness.
75
Miami HeraldMarta Barber
Miami HeraldMarta Barber
An engrossing psychological thriller.
70
Village VoiceJessica Winter
Village VoiceJessica Winter
Penning's film applies too much force behind its hairpin turns, but broad scripting and acting are counterbalanced by crisp photography, shivery sound design, and well-chosen debts.
70
L.A. WeeklyScott Foundas
L.A. WeeklyScott Foundas
Morlang has surprises up its sleeve that even the seasoned genre fan may not see coming.
63
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
New York Daily NewsJami Bernard
The movie ever so slowly builds to a startling finale, one that puts new meaning into passive-aggressive relationships.
Penning's feature directing debut, which he co-wrote, has visual flair but lacks the tightly plotted storytelling this type of film requires. Relying on mood isn't nearly enough to make the outcome compelling.
50
New York PostMegan Lehmann
New York PostMegan Lehmann
A postcard-pretty psychological drama that's too moody and enigmatic for its own good.