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Carnival of Souls (1962) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Carnival of Souls (1962) a score of 2.9423 out of 4

based on (53) reviews

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Excellent

(6)

Very Good

(45)

Good

(1)

Fair

(1)

Poor

(0)

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Nick's Flick Picks (Nick Davis)

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Appreciating Great Trash

Carnival of Souls is unlike any other movie I've ever seen. I don’t think it would make any serious film fan's "best ever" list, but it is unique and at times chilling enough to have carved a niche for itself in horror history....read the complete Carnival of Souls (1962) review at Appreciating Great Trash

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DVD Talk (Daniel W. Kelly)

Carnival of Souls is still a classic for those interested in the evolution of horror, more than a frightfest for newcomers. However, unless you don't have a previous release of the director's cut on DVD, you don't need to indulge in a colorized version,...read the complete Carnival of Souls (1962) review at DVD Talk (Daniel W. Kelly)