
Mama
A mother's love is forever.
Directed by Andy Muschietti
Produced by Toma 78, Demilo Films
A dark supernatural thriller centered on a possessive maternal ghost and the fractured bonds between two traumatized girls and their adoptive family.
Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that their parents were killed. When they are rescued years later and begin a new life, they find that someone or something still wants to come tuck them in at night.
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Is Mama sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Mama scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Mama easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Mama violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does Mama end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
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Like Mama
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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