<sod>''Midnight Special'' has received positive reviews from critics. On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has a rating of 92%, based on 13 reviews, with an average rating of 7.1/10.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/midnight_special_2015/ |title= Midnight Special (2016) |website=Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=March 9, 2016}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], the film has a score of 79 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/midnight-special |title=Midnight Special reviews |website=Metacritic |accessdate=March 9, 2016}}</ref><eod>
<sod>''Midnight Special'' has received positive reviews from critics. On [[Rotten Tomatoes]] the film has a rating of 85%, based on 20 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/midnight_special_2015/ |title= Midnight Special (2016) |website=Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=March 14, 2016}}</ref> On [[Metacritic]], the film has a score of 78 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/midnight-special |title=Midnight Special reviews |website=Metacritic |accessdate=March 14, 2016}}</ref><eod>