Well, the reviews are in… and they aren’t saying much.

The Seattle PI wrote “If there is truly any risk that stories can turn real, then Martin McDonagh is a social menace. His deliciously grim drama of a writer accused of serial killings in an unnamed totalitarian state feeds on the revolting twists of cruelty that fiction’s dark gods demand. In McDonagh’s world, the most fearsome four words are “once upon a time.”

Read the full article at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.

Misha Berson of the Seattle Times had this to say “In a nearby room, also in custody, awaits Katurian’s mentally disturbed brother Michal (Shawn Telford). He also knows these stories well. And what effects have they had on his stunted mind? Are they simply harmless imaginings? Or blueprints for torture and murder?”

She went on to add “As the damaged Michal, Telford is restrained in his craziness, and has a scrappy rapport with Miller in their long, revelatory scene together.”

Read the full article on-line at the Seattle Times.

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