Movie No. 130 (2013): MAMA
Mama (2013)
Director: Andres Muschietti
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Nikolai Coster-Waldau
This is the story of a mother who had never moved on, even after her death, from the death of her infant more than a century ago. She then took into her (possessive) care two children who were about to be killed by their disturbed father. Five years later, these children were found by their uncle and were taken back into civilization. Then horror perpetrated by the jealous ghost would begin.
Director: Andres Muschietti
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Nikolai Coster-Waldau
This is the story of a mother who had never moved on, even after her death, from the death of her infant more than a century ago. She then took into her (possessive) care two children who were about to be killed by their disturbed father. Five years later, these children were found by their uncle and were taken back into civilization. Then horror perpetrated by the jealous ghost would begin.
This is an old-fashioned horror film and, as such, is really a visual treat. The story line is quite complex but the progression of the plot is cunning and buildup of suspense awesome.
Rating: 3.0/4.0
Date seen: July 7, 2013
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