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HIM star Marlon Wayans has called out critics panning Justin Tipping’s feature debut – and he’s right.

Critics have not been kind to the new horror film, produced by Jordan Peele, with some calling it ‘easily the worst film of the year,’ while others have accused it of being a ‘high-budget student film’ eager to impress with its technique.

With a 28% rating on Rotten Tomatoes at the time of writing, it’s clear that it’s not the triumph the creators were hoping for.

But what many seem to miss is that HIM – directed by Justin Tipping – isn’t just a flimsy sports film with a horror twist; it’s a bravely experimental film that emphasises experience over interpretation.

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