The first reactions to Midnight Mass are in – and Netflix’s horror mastermind Mike Flanagan has done it again. The Haunting of Hill House creator has delivered a miniseries that has fans and critics alike throwing around words like "masterpiece", so you know it’s going to be worth your time.

"Not a single false note. Frightening. Illuminating. Powerf𓆏ul," critic Richard Newby .

. Others are similarly effusive: "May be the best show of the year," , while describes it as Flanagan’s "best work to date."

So, does it match up to Haunting of Hill House? On this earl﷽y evidence, almost definitely. "Probably the best thing Mike Flanagan, one of the masters of modern horror, has achieved," . "The best horror TV I’ꦰve ever seen," .

More also ran💦k it as Mike Flanagan’s greatest work, surpassing both Haunting of Hill House and Bly Manor. "Absolutely the best t🐼hing Mike Flanagan has ever put on screen," says , while says it has "the makings of a masterpiece."

Elijah Wood , following on from Stephen🅺 King’s glowing tribute to Midnight Mass.

"Had the pleasure of seeing the first two epis🌜odes of [Mike Flanagan’s Midnight Mass]," Wood said on Twitter. "It's beautiful, haunting and quietly ratchets a growing sense of dr♉ead and mystery upon his island's denizens with his signature masterful hand."

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