It doesn't do anything narratively or artistically creative to set itself apart.

Full Review | Original Score: 5/10 | Dec 5, 2020

Property of The State does a very good job of telling a terrible human story against a backdrop of institutional incompetence and fear. It is a very Irish tragedy.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Nov 1, 2017

Property of the State is a relentlessly grim chronicle of systemic failure and institutional abuse.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 30, 2017

Property Of The State clunks along like a TV movie and ultimately fails to justify its exhumation of this awful event.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 29, 2017

Director Kit Ryan plods through Brendan's story of abuse, but the narrative flails.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Oct 24, 2017