Review of Mama (2013) by Barbara D — 20 Nov 2013

Really cool story. Quite different. Liked very much.

This review of Mama (2013) was written by Barbara D on 20 Nov 2013.

Mama has generally received mixed reviews.

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If only the second half of the movie, was as good as the first half, which isn't really saying much, if I were to really think about it…

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By Steven J (255) on 18 Feb 2018

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By Drone41 (69) on 20 Feb 2018

The only good thing in this movie was special effects. Everything else was shame transfer…

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By Callum B (144) on 24 Sep 2017

Poor editing seems determined to kill any tension created and some rather odd plot devices just made Mama feel pretentious…

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By Kyle20Ellis (540) on 16 Apr 2020

This review contains spoilers. It's a bit of a clunker. The movie is shot very well, creepy dark gloom and one especially cool flashback…

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By Happy C (11) on 12 Apr 2018

Very creepy for me. Great acting and realistic effects. I totally recommend watching…

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By Mike Mccahill (552) for Metro (UK) (700) on 31 Aug 2017

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By Jared S (820) on 20 Oct 2018

If not for director Guillermo del Toro and lead actress Jessica Chastain, Mama might have fell by the wayside to join a plethora of other mediocre…

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