The Seventh Day

Writer-director Justin P Lange finds a satisfying way to update the possession-exorcist theme for a new generation grown wary of the Catholic church’s old ways, particularly in the wake of the abuse scandals that have shredded the clergy’s credibility in recent years.

Leslie Felperin

The Guardian

The whole experience feels like a generic inventory of recognizable tropes—the possessed child, the creepy old woman, the deeply-concerned priests, and the Ouija board are all here. Except, the cumulative fear bizarrely fizzles before it reaches something significant or emotionally meaningful.

Tomris Laffly

RogerEbert.com

The failures pile up quickly after that promising first act and The Seventh Day doesn’t hold the interest past day two

Roger Moore

Movie Nation