: Highly recommended for fans of "creature features" and atmospheric survival horror. The Ritual by Adam Nevill (Book)
“ The first half was absolutely incredible; it's not often a book scares me enough to sleep with the lights on but this one did.” Amazon UK El Ritual
: Critics praise its atmospheric dread , creature design, and the exploration of male guilt and trauma. : Highly recommended for fans of "creature features"
“The whole movie is filmed handheld and mainly in closeup. That decision literally makes The Ritual tough to watch at times... nearly ruining an otherwise well put together experience.” Facebook · JoBlo.com · 10 months ago That decision literally makes The Ritual tough to
: Reviewers from The Hollywood Reporter and Empire describe it as a "rote" and "tired" retread of The Exorcist . The use of "shaky cam" and extreme close-ups was widely panned for being nauseating and distracting .