In Fabric: reviews

What the critics say average 8.5 from 3

• 9.0 The Hollywood ReporterKeith Uhlich The second half of 'In Fabric' goes to some full-bore bizarre places that are best experienced fresh, though they can still be obliquely summed up as "the erotic possibilities of washing machine repair lingo." That's what Strickland, as with any artist who speaks in their own enthralling private language, can do. Read
• 8.3 The PlaylistRodrigo Pérez 'In Fabric', as wonderfully weird and ghostly as it is, is not quite as masterful as the immaculately-crafted 'Duke Of Burgundy'. It?s not quite as polished, it doesn?t look quite as sumptuous and hyper-stylized, and frankly, looks like it was shot on a more modest budget. Nevertheless, it?s quite delightful. Read
• 8.3 IndiewireDavid Ehrlich After a certain point, Strickland?s film all but seduces you into a kind of synesthesia ? you can almost see the twinkly harpsichord of Tim Gane?s score, and hear the blood-curdling screams that are sewn into Sheila?s dress. Read
• El MundoLuis Martínez The result is an episode movie that makes provocation and freedom a feast very close to a dream. It is a movie that breaths in every movement, in every stab, in the soft touch of newly sewed velvet. Read
• Caimán Cuadernos de CineJuan Sardá With some Edgar Allan Poe reminiscences and also "Spielberg's amazing stories" and a exquisite staging that pays tribute to that (red filtre) of Dario Argento with a gothic aura, 'In Fabric' it is a fascinating style exercise and a demolishing reflection of the worst dynamics of capitalism. Read