Daniel Isn't Real

...[prøver] at fange 80’ernes neon-belyste æstetik med et tung, diskant synthscore og en håndfuld gode, gyselige praktiske effekter...

...[this] microbudget psychodrama is compelling when the icky practical effects work of VFX supervisor George A. Loucas and creature designer Martin Astles are most prominent.

There are touches of M Night Shyamalan and Donnie Darko in this enjoyably ludicrous low-budget psychological horror...

...this effective horror movie starts with a good idea and stays true to it throughout its running time.

A traumatised man summons his former imaginary friend in Adam Egypt Mortimer’s knotty psychological thriller.

...the various moods and visual styles in the film do reflect the story well, as well as the changes that a troubled mind goes through.