The filmmakers get more tension and even emotion out of this premise than most movies of this type do...

With a larger budget, you can smell the franchise potential here.

It’s a movie with such a low buy-in that its cheap look feels charming, and its comparatively tight and effective crafting seems admirable.

GATLOPP is a smart and exceedingly well-executed take on a familiar idea. Its sharp humor, strong cast, and unique personality make it stand out from its influences, making it one of my most pleasant cinematic surprises in recent memory.