Fresh
The somber period western "Echoes of War" retraces some well-traveled moral ground but is invigorated by a cast that includes James Badge Dale, Ethan Embry and William Forsythe.
Michael Rechtshaffen, Los Angeles Times
Echoes
The truth is a nightmare.
2014 · 1h 28m · NOT RATED
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Nils Timm
Overview
A young writer experiences visions during episodes of sleep paralysis, and she retreats with her boyfriend to an isolated house in the desert. As the visions worsen, she teeters on the edge of insanity as she uncovers a life-threatening secret.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
Fresh
A gloomy, somewhat underwritten story of two families just after the Civil War, an exploration of the kind of disruption that lingers after fighting on the battlefield is over.
Neil Genzlinger, New York Times
Rotten
There's something stale about Kane Senes's tepid historical drama Echoes of War, which utilizes the genre's symbols without delivering on its potential for moral or narrative satisfaction.
Abby Garnett, Village Voice
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