The Warning
Seen it?2018 | 92 min | Thriller, Drama, Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (50% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and fantasy fans. If you loved The Killing of a Sacred Deer, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Ten-year-old Nico receives a threatening letter and now his life is in danger. No one seems to believe him except one person that he doesn't know.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
50% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Daniel Calparsoro
- Raúl ArévaloJon
- Aura GarridoLucía
- Hugo ArbuesNico
- Belén CuestaAndrea
- Antonio DechentHéctor
- Aitor LunaPablo
- Sergio MurDavid
- Luis CallejoLisandro
- Julieta SerranoAsunción
- Patricia VicoAmparo