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Sister Midnight Review (2024) — 64% Celluloid Score

Directed by Karan Kandhari · 2024 ·

Answer Summary: Is Sister Midnight worth watching?

Sister Midnight (2024) earns a 64% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (68%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (55%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Sister Midnight?

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

64%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

68% Editorial Rating
55% Audience snapshot · excluded
75 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3
5.7 IMDb /10
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Runtime
2h 10m
Cast
Radhika Apte , Ashok Pathak , Chhaya Kadam , Smita Tambe
Streaming
Hulu
Country
India
Language
Hindi

Where to watch

  • Hulu

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Where to watch Sister Midnight by country

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (68/100).
  • Audience reception was lukewarm (55%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (75/100).
  • Celluloid Score 64% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Sister Midnight worth watching?

Yes — Sister Midnight earns a 64% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Karan Kandhari's feature debut swerves from deadpan marital comedy into feral horror without ever losing its nerve, powered by Radhika Apte's fearless, ferocious lead turn.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics (68%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (55%).

What is Sister Midnight about?

A newly arranged marriage sees an oddball couple shoved together in a small Mumbai shack with paper-thin walls. They are alone, awkward and together. Cranky...

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Critic Reviews

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Sister Midnight (2024) Review: An Indian Cinema Essential

Karan Kandhari's feature debut swerves from deadpan marital comedy into feral horror without ever losing its nerve, powered by Radhika Apte's fearless, ferocious lead turn.

Essential viewing — among the finest films in Indian cinema.

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