Variety noted that it was "an expert telling of a supernatural horror story.

Variety noted the film for its Kafkaesque absurdism and dark humor.

Variety notes that the closing scene "will have many viewers crying their eyes out."

Variety notes that Maggiore is the wife of the director/producer, a fact the film omits.

Variety noted there is "never a dull moment in this weekend."

For instance, Variety noted "His quiet work in this picture is a revelation."

Variety noted, "There isn't a marquee big enough to hold all the names in this one, so how can it miss?

Variety noted that the production had a reported budget of $24 million.

Variety noted the show's appeal to all ages with its "sense of wit and irreverence."

Variety noted that the unraveling of the character's secrets was more confusing than compelling.