Fresh
The pacing is slack and the splatter excessive, but this twisted cross-genre exercise should be red meat to gore-hounds.
Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times
Baskin
Enter a world of suffering and madness
2015 · 1h 37m · NOT RATED
Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Can Evrenol
Overview
Feature length version of the 2013 Turkish short film about police making a horrifying discovery in an apartment building.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
76%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A torture-gore blowout that rises above pure nausea with an intriguing blur of possible realities.
Tom Keogh, Seattle Times
Fresh
Tickling the mind even as it lurches the gut, "Baskin," a stylish, shape-shifting horror film from Turkey, pulls a bait-and-switch.
Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times
Fresh
Evrenol shoots all of this artfully, imbuing everything from a police van broken down by the side of a road to a man having his intestines slowly pulled out with a certain eerie beauty.
Katie Rife, AV Club
Rotten
Its initial promise dissipates in a muddle of repetitious phantasmagoria and too little narrative or character development.
Dennis Harvey, Variety
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